Continuous ECG increases AF detection 10-folds compared to standard care: JAMA Medha Baranwal10 March 2021 10:00 AM ISTCanada: Screening atrial fibrillation (AF) with a wearable cECG monitor versus standard care increased AF detection 10-fold in older...
Dapagliflozin quickly lowers risk of heart failure and associated CVA: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha4 March 2021 9:45 AM ISTIn a recent study , research has put forth that treatment with dapagliflozin was associated with rapid reduction in the risk of cardiovascular...
MRI "safe" for patients with abandoned leads, study challenges the established guidelines dr. Abhimanyu Uppal19 Feb 2021 6:00 AM ISTRecent safety data, modified protocols and the advent of MRI conditional devices have led to increased use of MRI in the patients with implanted...
High Non-HDL-C Levels in Adolescents tied to CAC in Mid-adulthood MD Bureau17 Feb 2021 6:45 AM ISTBiological processes underlying the causes of heart disease begin years before the emergence of clinical symptoms. In a recent study published in the...
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...
Echo screening for RHD among school children aids timely detection and treatment MD Bureau28 Jan 2021 4:15 PM ISTRheumatic heart disease (RHD) causes more than 10 million disability-adjusted life-years every year, accounting for most deaths from valvular heart...
Diabetes powerfully associated with premature coronary heart disease in women: JAMA Hina Zahid21 Jan 2021 8:21 PM ISTBOSTON - While deaths related to heart disease have declined among older people, studies suggest that death rates among younger patients have remained...
CABG results vary according to sex in single vs multiple arterial grafts: JAMA Dr. Nandita Mohan21 Jan 2021 6:30 PM ISTResearchers have observed that women have a worse preoperative risk profile than men. Multiple arterial grafting is associated with better outcomes...
CA lipid core on MRI tied to increased CVD risk: JAMA cardiology MD Bureau14 Jan 2021 11:49 AM ISTHigh-risk atherosclerotic lesions have been associated with plaque characteristics including the presence of a lipid-rich necrotic core, intraplaque...
Association of Adiposity with protein biomarkers increases CVD risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal4 Dec 2020 9:30 AM ISTChina: A recent study has found association between adiposity and a range of protein biomarkers that in part might explain the association between...
Both trabecular and cortical BMD affect coronary-artery calcium score: JAMA Medha Baranwal27 Nov 2020 2:30 PM ISTSweden: Trabecular and cortical volumetric bone mineral density (BMD) have opposite association with coronary-artery calcium score (CACS),...
New return-to-play updated guidance for athletes after COVID 19 infection Medha Baranwal1 Nov 2020 3:30 PM ISTUSA: A group of sports cardiologists have released an updated guideline for athletes returning to play (RTP) after COVID-19 infection. The...
