Prehospital High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Test can rule out MI MD Bureau4 Dec 2021 10:21 AM ISTThe last decade has seen an increased focus on diagnostic assessment with troponins outside of hospitals. Point-of-care (POC) troponin assays, used in...
Acute coronary syndrome managed effectively by de-escalation method in DAPT: JACC Dr Satabdi Saha28 July 2021 9:15 AM ISTDe-escalation was the most effective strategy for ACS treatment when compared with other established uses of DAPT, resulting in fewer bleeding events...
Risk of pneumonia greater in patients with heart failure:JACC Dr Satabdi Saha15 May 2021 7:15 AM ISTPatients with HF are thought to be at 2-fold higher risk of pneumonia than age- and sex-matched individuals in the population, and survival from...
Uninterrupted Oral Anticoagulant Therapy beneficial in patients undergoing PCI: JACC Dr Satabdi Saha23 April 2021 10:45 PM ISTIn a recent research report, it has been highlighted that Interrupted Oral Anticoagulant ( I-OAC) and Uninterrupted Oral Anticoagulant Therapy...
Exercise and lower extremity revascularization benefit peripheral artery disease; finds study Dr Satabdi Saha21 April 2021 7:15 AM ISTExercise therapy (ET) and lower extremity revascularization , together, improves walking performance better than either therapy alone, for the...
SLE linked to higher risk of heart failure and mortality ;JACC Dr Satabdi Saha17 April 2021 4:45 AM ISTRecent research has highlighted that SLE patients had a higher associated risk of heart failure and other cardiovascular outcomes compared with...
Low dose edoxaban beneficial in patients with atrial fibrillation ;claims study Dr Satabdi Saha14 March 2021 11:48 PM ISTDirect oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have become the preferred therapy for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF), current guidelines recommend...
Patent Foramen Ovale Occluder Device helps in migraine cessation Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan16 Feb 2021 10:45 AM ISTResearchers have recently found out that patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure was safe and significantly reduced the mean number of monthly migraine...
Prasugrel monotherapy safe, effective after PCI in patients with stable CAD, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha10 Nov 2020 10:27 PM ISTAspirin-free prasugrel monotherapy following successful everolimus-eluting stent implantation has demonstrated feasibility and safety without any...
Sarcoidosis linked to Risk of Heart Failure, claims study Dr Satabdi Saha16 Aug 2020 9:04 PM ISTAccording to a recent study by the national Danish health data Patients with sarcoidosis had elevated long-term risk of adverse cardiac events as...
New biomarker may detect atherosclerosis before appearance of symptoms Hina Zahid28 April 2020 12:16 PM ISTResearchers have identified a biomarker that may be used to predict Subclinical Atherosclerosis.Scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones...
