Palliative care in Delhi- Where do we stand? Dr. Nandita Mohan23 Aug 2022 12:00 PM IST A recent Study published in the Indian Journal of Palliative Care aimed to estimate the need for palliative care in an urban resettlement colony in...
COVID mRNA vaccines reduce risk of complications and death among patients with heart failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Aug 2022 7:30 AM ISTPatients with heart failure are at increased risk of hospitalisation mechanical ventilation and death due to COVID-19.It is known that Vaccination...
Timely vitamin D supplementation may prevent heart failure: Study Medha Baranwal22 Aug 2022 12:30 PM ISTChina: Vitamin D supplementation may prevent the development the heart failure (HF), a recent study in the journal Nutrition, Metabolism &...
Conduction system pacing for cardiac resynchronization tied to better outcomes than biventricular pacing: Study Dr. Hiral patel18 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTPennsylvania: In a large cohort of patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction requiring cardiac resynchronization therapy, scientists...
Sacubitril/valsartan vs Enalapril in acute heart failure Dr. Nandita Mohan17 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTA recent study compared the safety and efficacy of valsartan/sacubitril (angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor [ARNI]) against enalapril...
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Management Guidelines Dr. Nandita Mohan10 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTJournal of the Association of Physician of India (JAPI) reports a set of guidelines as Spironolactone and sacubitril-valsartan are beneficial in...
SGLT-2 inhibitors better than DPP-4 inhibitors in frail diabetes patients Dr. Hiral patel9 Aug 2022 12:00 PM ISTAustralia: Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors may be preferred to dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors for reducing rates of major adverse...
Myocardial fibrosis found on CMR in patients with hypertension associated with worse outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTA recent study conducted by the National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS) discovered that myocardial fibrosis is associated with worse cardiovascular...
Prediabetics at increased risk for structural heart disease and heart failure, study suggests Medha Baranwal7 Aug 2022 7:57 PM ISTUSA: People with prediabetes are more likely to suffer from structural heart disease and heart failure (HF), researchers report in a new study...
Premature menopause associated with increased risk of cardiac problems Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Aug 2022 7:45 PM IST Menopause before 40 years of age is associated with elevated risks of heart failure and atrial fibrillation, according to a study published...
Advanced MRI benefits patients with heart stiffening disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTAn advanced form of cardiac MRI, developed by academics at UCL in collaboration with the Royal Free Hospital, has for the first-time enabled...
Managing heart failure with sacubitril-valsartan: Why ARNIs stand out? dr. Abhimanyu Uppal30 July 2022 11:18 AM ISTHeart failure (HF) is a major economic and health burden worldwide, characterized by the presence of dyspnea or limited exertion due to impaired...
