Elevated lipoprotein(a) and CAC score combo independently Linked with ASCVD Risk MD Bureau14 March 2022 3:30 AM GMTElevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and coronary artery calcium (CAC) score are individually associated with increased atherosclerotic cardiovascular...
Among Post TAVI Patients with IE, Cardiac Surgery No Better Than Antibiotics MD Bureau4 March 2022 3:30 AM GMTInfective endocarditis (IE) is a common life-threatening disease with high in-hospital mortality of nearly 20%. This group of patients requires timely...
Elevated Lp(a) levels and CAC score together heighten risk of ASCVD, finds new analysis of MESA study Dr Kartikeya Kohli25 Feb 2022 4:15 AM GMTElevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and coronary artery calcium (CAC) score are individually associated with increased atherosclerotic cardiovascular...
Olive oil consumption to reduce incidence of cardiovascular events: PREDIMED Trial MD Editorial Team3 Feb 2022 11:10 AM GMTOlive oil the pillar ingredient of Mediterranean diet, consumption has drastically increased in the recent decade due its benefits on health. Olive...
Inclisiran a better drug in treating familial hypercholesterolemia Dr. Nandita Mohan2 Feb 2022 1:59 PM GMTFamilial hypercholesterolemia approximately affects 1 in 200 to 1 in 250 people in most countries and is thought to be the most common inherited...
Introducing lifestyle interventions in preschool lowers heart disease risk Hina Zahid2 Feb 2022 3:30 AM GMTImplementing school-based programs aimed at teaching healthy cardiovascular health habits as early as preschool can achieve lasting lifestyle changes...
Delay in Hospitalization Raises Risk of All-Cause Mortality in Patients with NSTEMI MD Bureau1 Feb 2022 3:30 AM GMTPatients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) failing to obtain immediate medical care face a significant risk of dying of early...
Higher olive oil intake associated with lower risk of all cause mortality Hina Zahid12 Jan 2022 5:15 AM GMTConsuming more than 7 grams (>1/2 tablespoon) of olive oil per day is associated with lower risk of cardiovascular disease mortality, cancer...
Post PCI hemorrhage Compromises Myocardial Salvage In MI and increases HF risk: JACC study MD Bureau7 Jan 2022 3:30 AM GMTIncident heart failure following acute myocardial infarction (MI) is a preventable therapeutic target. Primary percutaneous coronary intervention...
Fetal MRI with ultrasound may detect abnormal extracardiac development in fetuses with congenital heart defects Hina Zahid24 Dec 2021 3:30 AM GMTNewborn babies with heart defects frequently exhibit abnormal extracardiac development of the brain or other organs as well. Fetal MRI, a magnetic...
Post Exercise High-Grade PVCs linked to long term risk of CV Mortality: Study MD Bureau9 Dec 2021 4:17 AM GMTEnthusiasm for primary prevention and risk assessment in asymptomatic people has been spurred by recent advances in prevention research. Recent study...
Macitentan improves Cardiopulmonary structure and function in PAH patients MD Editorial Team7 Dec 2021 3:30 AM GMTA recent study found that Macitentan medication resulted in significant and clinically important improvements in right ventricular (RV) function and...
