ACC's consensus on Management of Bleeding in Patients on Oral Anticoagulants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Aug 2020 8:00 AMThe American College of Cardiology (ACC) has released new Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Management of Bleeding in Patients on Oral...
PAD patients less likely to take statins despite ASCVD risk Medha Baranwal19 July 2020 3:41 PMUSA: PD patients are less likely to take statins than those with CHD or cerebrovascular disease despite having a high risk for ASCVD events,...
Hydroxychloroquine significantly reduces incidence of congenital heart block: JACC Study Hina Zahid15 July 2020 7:15 AMNYU Grossman School of Medicine researchers have found that Hydroxychloroquine significantly reduces the incidence of congenital heart block, a rare...
Stent-related adverse events continue to accrue up to 5 years after PCI: JACC Medha Baranwal19 Feb 2020 12:00 PMDelhi: Stent-related adverse events continue to accrue at a rate of about 2% per year from 1 to 5 years after the percutaneous coronary intervention...
Marijuana smoking a potential trigger of heart attack and stroke Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2020 1:30 PMUSA: Screening for marijuana use should be encouraged, especially in young patients presenting with cardiovascular disease, a recent study in the...
CCTA has high diagnostic accuracy in NSTEACS patients: VERDICT Trial Medha Baranwal6 Feb 2020 9:06 AMDenmark: Coronary artery disease can be accurately ruled out in patients presenting with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTEACS)...
Beware! Morphine together with clopidogrel in MI may increase ischemic events, says JACC study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Jan 2020 7:20 AMNew study among patients presenting with a high-risk, invasively managed NSTEACS has shown concomitant morphine use with clopidogrel pretreatment to...
Evolocumab effectively lowers LDL-C in familial hypercholesterolemia patients: JACC Medha Baranwal18 Jan 2020 4:30 AMDelhi: Evolocumab (Repatha) is safe and effective for the treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), a recent study in the Journal of the...
