Drinking more coffee associated with decreased heart failure risk, claims study Hina Zahid11 Feb 2021 3:48 PM ISTDALLAS - Dietary information from three large, well-known heart disease studies suggests drinking one or more cups of caffeinated coffee may reduce...
Nutrition important for reducing mortality after TAVR in elderly: Circulation Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2021 8:45 AM ISTSpain: Elderly patients who remain at nutritional risk after TAVR have a higher risk of mortality and heart failure hospitalization (HF-h), finds a...
Intensive BP lowering may reduce CV risk in patients exposed to air pollution Hina Zahid4 Feb 2021 3:00 PM ISTCLEVELAND - Evidence suggests particulate matter is the air pollutant which poses the greatest threat to global health. Studies have shown that...
Low plasma transthyretin risk factor for incident Heart Failure: JAMA MD Bureau2 Feb 2021 7:45 PM ISTTransthyretin is one of several proteins that can cause amyloidosis, a postsecretory protein folding disorder. Low...
Empagliflozin Improves Heart Failure with rEF in Nondiabetic patients: Study MD Bureau31 Jan 2021 3:18 PM ISTIn patients with type 2 diabetes, sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure by 30% to...
COVID-19 infection linked with higher death rate in acute heart failure patients Hina Zahid25 Jan 2021 6:00 PM ISTSophia Antipolis: Patients with acute heart failure nearly double their risk of dying if they get COVID-19, according to research published today in...
FDA approves VERQUVO to treat Chronic Heart Failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Jan 2021 8:31 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to vericiguat (VERQUVO) for the reduced risk of cardiovascular death and heart failure...
Omecamtiv mecarbil reduces CV death, heart failure risk in HFrEF patients: NEJM Medha Baranwal14 Jan 2021 8:21 PM ISTUSA: The administration of omecamtiv mecarbil in patients with heart failure and a reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) reduces the risk of a composite...
Severe obesity tied to weakened heart muscle in HFpEF patients: Circulation Medha Baranwal8 Jan 2021 3:58 PM ISTUSA: Greater obesity weakens contraction of heart muscle in patients having heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction (or HFpEF), suggests a...
Statins may lower risk of chemotherapy induced heart failure in breast cancer patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Jan 2021 4:09 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new observational study that Women who take statins during chemotherapy with anthracyclines for early-stage breast cancer...
AstraZeneca completes divestment of heart failure, hypertension brand Atacand to Cheplapharm Ruchika Sharma6 Jan 2021 12:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: AstraZeneca has recently announced that the company has completed the divestment of commercial rights to Atacand (candesartan cilexetil)...
Digoxin or bisoprolol did not improve quality of life in AF patients with HF: JAMA Medha Baranwal4 Jan 2021 9:00 PM ISTEngland: Treatment with low-dose digoxin or bisoprolol in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation and heart failure symptoms did not make any...
