EDTA Chelation Cuts Blood Lead Levels by 61 Percent in Diabetes and MI Patients, but Fails to Prevent MACE: TACT2 Trial Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2024 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a recent study, the TACT2 randomized clinical trial has unveiled promising results for edetate disodium-based chelation therapy in patients...
No difference found in Evening vs. morning dosing of BP medication: ESC 2024 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2024 9:00 AM ISTIn two trials, one in frail elderly patients, evening administration of blood pressure (BP)-lowering medications had no clinical benefits over morning...
SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin safe and effective for treating patients who have suffered MI: EMPACT-MI, ESC 2024 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2024 10:30 AM ISTThe SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin confers kidney-protective benefits and can therefore be given safely and effectively to patients when they are...
Does Continuing Beta-Blockers After a Heart Attack Make a Difference? New Study Sheds Lights Dr. Garima Soni3 Sept 2024 8:00 AM ISTNew research presented at ESC Congress 2024 found that stopping beta-blocker treatment after a heart attack doesn't improve patient outcomes or...
Oral anticoagulants to be paused before transcatheter aortic valve implantation: ESC 2024 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2024 6:30 AM ISTThere was no apparent benefit to continuing oral anticoagulants compared with interruption in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve...
Frequent and Severe COPD Exacerbations Linked to Higher Risks of Myocardial Infarction and Pulmonary Embolism: Study Medha Baranwal29 Aug 2024 8:00 PM ISTSweden: A recent study into chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has unveiled a troubling correlation between the frequency and severity of...
Frequent COPD Exacerbations Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attack and Pulmonary Embolism: Study Dr Riya Dave22 Aug 2024 5:00 AM ISTResearchers have found out that in patients with frequent acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPDs) raise the risk of...
FAPI-SPECT Imaging: A Promising Tool for Predicting LV Remodeling After MI, study reveals Medha Baranwal19 July 2024 9:15 PM ISTChina: Technetium-99m (Tc-99m) fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) single-photon emission CT (SPECT) has demonstrated potential for...
Dynamic change in troponin values fails to identify MI in patients with acute ischemic stroke: JAMA Medha Baranwal29 Jun 2024 10:00 AM ISTGermany: In a groundbreaking study published in JAMA Neurology, researchers have shed light on the often-overlooked connection between Type 1...
Cutting-Edge Point-of-Care High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Test Revolutionizes Acute MI Diagnosis: Study Medha Baranwal20 Jun 2024 9:30 AM ISTAustralia: In the ever-evolving landscape of medical diagnostics, a revolutionary advancement has emerged in acute myocardial infarction (AMI)...
Long-term lipoprotein apheresis promising in reducing CV events in high-risk patients with isolated Lp (a) elevation: Study Medha Baranwal8 Jun 2024 8:45 AM ISTGermany: In a significant breakthrough for high-risk cardiovascular patients with isolated lipoprotein(a) elevation, a pioneering study has unveiled...
Study Reveals Link Between Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque Activity and Myocardial Infarction Risk Medha Baranwal1 Jun 2024 9:30 AM ISTUK: In a landmark study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, researchers have uncovered a crucial link between coronary...
