Atopic dermatitis associated to affect mental health Dr. Nandita Mohan3 Feb 2022 4:55 PM ISTAtopic dermatitis affects quality of life greatly, the flares on the skin is much painful and irritating that needs management. Atopic dermatitis is...
Revascularization with CABG tied to low MI risk than PCI in left main coronary artery disease: Lancet Medha Baranwal28 Jan 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Results from a meta-analysis in The Lancet revealed no significant difference in 5-year all-cause death between patients treated with PCI versus...
5-fluorouracil treatment in GI cancers tied to risk of myocardial infarction: Study Medha Baranwal17 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTDenmark: A new study has suggested that patients receiving 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) for gastrointestinal cancers are at a higher 6- and 12-month risk for...
Study indicates higher risk of myocardial infarction, heart failure in multiple sclerosis patients Medha Baranwal24 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTGermany: Data from a recent study has suggested that patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) may be at a higher risk for heart failure and myocardial...
Is it safe to initiate early discharge in patients undergoing coronary intervention for STEMI? MD Editorial Team23 Dec 2021 9:15 AM ISTUK: In a new study it was found that selected low-risk patients can be safely discharged after a successful initial PCI using a route supported by an...
Orchidectomy more Cardiotoxic compared to Medical Castration in Prostate Cancer patients MD Editorial Team13 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe role of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in the treatment of prostate cancer is debatable. ADT has a rapid and dramatic clinical effect in men...
Intake of Omega 3 Fatty Acids Reduces CV Risk in MI Survivors Dr Kartikeya Kohli11 Dec 2021 11:45 AM ISTIncreasing the intake of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids (n-3 FAs) eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is often recommended for...
 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...
No increase in cases of MI, stroke, and pulmonary embolism after mRNA vaccine in elderly: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2021 9:45 AM ISTFrance: Researchers in a recent study observed no increase in the incidence of stroke, myocardial infarction, and pulmonary embolism at 14 days...
Time to Rethink about routine oral Anti-platelet therapy before PCI for Non-ST-Elevated ACS? MD Bureau24 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe timing of oral P2Y12 inhibitor administration in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTEACS) has been a matter of...
Where Should We Focus for arresting Atherosclerosis on lowering Apo-B or LDLC ? MD Bureau15 Nov 2021 4:44 PM ISTLipid management typically focuses on levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and, to a lesser extent, triglycerides (TG). However, a...
One size fits all, not true for BP- Different BP targets for Heart and Brain: Study Dr Sravan Kumar28 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTExisting data from SPRINT Trial demonstrated favorable outcomes in terms of CV events and deaths by SBP target of <120 mm Hg as compared to target...
