Unlocking the Link: Elevated Lp(a) Levels and ASCVD Risk in Patients with Diabetes Medha Baranwal22 April 2024 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Higher lipoprotein (a) levels are associated with an increased atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk, including in patients with...
Physical activity reduces stress-related brain activity and lower CVD risk, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 April 2024 1:00 AM ISTNew research indicates that physical activity lowers cardiovascular disease risk in part by reducing stress-related signaling in the brain.In the...
Anemia may contribute to higher female mortality during heart surgery: JACC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 April 2024 10:15 PM ISTUSA: Women are at higher risk of death when undergoing heart bypass surgery than men. Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have determined that this...
Etripamil nasal spray safely treats recurrent abnormal heart rhythms, finds clinical trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 April 2024 9:45 AM ISTA clinical trial led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators showed that a nasal spray that patients administer at home, without a physician,...
Oral Appliance Noninferior to CPAP in Reducing Blood Pressure for Sleep Apnea Patients, suggests study Dr Riya Dave10 April 2024 8:00 PM ISTThe treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) often involves continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), but adherence to this therapy can be...
Higher readmission rates after PCI versus CABG for left main coronary artery disease: EXCEL trial Medha Baranwal31 March 2024 7:45 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a 5-year follow-up of the EXCEL trial revealed that surgery has the upper hand over angioplasty for revascularization for left main...
Lipoprotein(a)-associated atherogenesis may increase Coronary Heart Disease Risk: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 March 2024 10:00 PM ISTIn a recent genetic analysis published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology uncovered a compelling evidence that lipoprotein(a)...
Depression increases cardiovascular risk more in women than in men, finds study Anshika Mishra14 March 2024 9:15 AM ISTJapan: According to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, people with depression face an increased risk of...
Women with depression face higher CV risk compared to men: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 March 2024 11:30 PM ISTPeople with depression face an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD); however, more women experience CVD following a depression diagnosis...
Patients of AF on antiarrhythmic drugs have high risk of pacemaker implantation or syncope, reveals study Medha Baranwal13 March 2024 8:00 PM ISTSouth Korea: A contemporary large Korean population-based study has revealed an association between antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) and the risk of...
Elevated Lp(a) independently associated with long-term MACE among individuals with and without baseline ASCVD: JACC Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 March 2024 8:00 PM ISTA recent study unveiled a crucial link between Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels and the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). The...
Do's and don'ts with direct oral anticoagulants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Feb 2024 4:45 AM ISTDirect oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are a common treatment for patients with a wide variety of cardiovascular conditions. DOACs are the preferred...
