Atrial Shunt Devices may Redefine Heart Failure Management: JAMA Medha Baranwal19 April 2024 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) presents a complex clinical challenge, with limited treatment options compared to heart...
Plozasiran effective for reducing triglyceride level in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia: SHASTA-2 trial Medha Baranwal18 April 2024 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Findings from the SHASTA-2 randomized clinical trial (RCT) published in JAMA Cardiology have demonstrated the potential clinical utility of...
Antibiotic Prophylaxis Effective After Dental Procedures to Prevent Endocarditis: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 April 2024 11:30 PM ISTA comprehensive review underscores the protective role of antibiotic prophylaxis in preventing infective endocarditis among the high-risk patients...
No significant interaction between treatment strategy with intravascular imaging-guided PCI and sex: JAMA Medha Baranwal6 April 2024 10:00 AM ISTKorea: A subgroup analysis of the RENOVATE-COMPLEX-PCI trial including 1639 patients showed no significant interaction between treatment strategy and...
High Altitude Climbing Increases Risk of Cardiac Arrhythmia, reveals JAMA study Dr Riya Dave4 April 2024 11:00 PM ISTExposure to high altitudes presents physiological challenges such as arterial hypoxemia, electrolyte imbalances, and periodic breathing, which can...
Pitavastatin promising for reducing risk of cardiovascular disease in people with HIV: REPRIEVE substudy Medha Baranwal14 March 2024 9:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent analysis of the REPRIEVE trial revealed pitavastatin to be promising in reducing noncalcified coronary plaque as well as markers of...
Computed tomography preferred over ICA for diagnosing CAD in younger patients with chest pain, suggests study Medha Baranwal29 Feb 2024 5:00 PM ISTUSA: A prespecified secondary analysis of the DISCHARGE randomized clinical trial including 3561 patients with stable chest pain determined if age is...
Asymptomatic Bradyarrhythmias may not require any treatment including pacemaker therapy: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B28 Feb 2024 10:00 PM ISTA groundbreaking post hoc analysis of the Implantable Loop Recorder Detection of Atrial Fibrillation (AF) to Prevent Stroke (LOOP) trial has...
Accelerated Physical Activity Found to Shield Older Women from Heart Failure in new study Dr.Niharika Harsha B25 Feb 2024 7:58 PM ISTIn a bid to enhance public health in the 21st century, the spotlight is now on preventing heart failure (HF), and a groundbreaking study sheds light...
Beta-blocker cessation benefits HFpEF patients with chronotropic incompetence and smaller end-systolic left ventricular volume: JAMA Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2024 11:15 AM ISTSpain: In patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and chronotropic incompetence, beta-blocker cessation may be...
Genetic testing for familial hypercholesterolemia may help refine risk stratification beyond LDL-C alone: JAMA Medha Baranwal5 Feb 2024 10:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Cardiology has revealed an association between the presence of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) variants and a...
Bempedoic Acid Significantly Reduces Total Cardiovascular Events, Study Finds Dr.Niharika Harsha B2 Feb 2024 10:30 AM ISTIn a groundbreaking development, the Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic Acid, an ACL-Inhibiting Regimen (CLEAR) Outcomes trial has unveiled a novel...
