Link between Social isolation and a death risk from a stroke or heart attack Isra Zaman5 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTSocial isolation and loneliness are associated with about a 30% increased risk of heart attack or stroke, or death from either, according to a new...
Postoperative atrial fibrillation is as likely to cause stroke as 'non-surgery' AF development: Study Medha Baranwal4 Aug 2022 8:30 PM ISTUSA: Postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) after noncardiac surgery is tied to a similar risk of thromboembolism versus nonoperative AF, researchers...
Reduction in LDL-C associated with decreased risk of stroke Medha Baranwal3 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTPoland: A recent study, published in the Archives of Medical Science has shed light on the debatable association between low low-density lipoprotein...
What are lipid cutoffs for increased CVD risk in non-diabetic young people? Medha Baranwal28 July 2022 9:15 PM ISTKorea: In nondiabetic young adults aged 20-39 years, even modest increase in lipid levels is tied to an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease (MI...
Women with endometriosis may have higher risk of stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTA large, prospective study found that women with endometriosis may have a higher risk of stroke compared to women without the chronic inflammatory...
TOP MEDICAL NEWS 26/JULY/2022 Dr. Nandita Mohan26 July 2022 4:28 PM IST1. Enquiry to detect depression in pregnancy and after birthDepression in pregnant and postpartum people is a serious problem. Rather than using a...
SIGNALS score for in-hospital Neurological deterioration in Intracerebral hemorrhage Dr.Niharika Harsha B26 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTIn patients with intracerebral hemorrhage, the SIGNALS score is reliable in predicting the risk of in-hospital neurological deterioration as per a...
Undiagnosed major risk factors found in two thirds of ischaemic stroke patients, new study reveals Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 July 2022 3:00 AM ISTOverall, the study identified 67.7% of stroke patients with previously undiagnosed major risk factors (UMRF) were found to have one major risk...
Are patients with acute ischemic stroke required to undergo both CT and MRI exams? Medha Baranwal24 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study in JAMA Network Open has suggested that it may not be necessary for patients with acute ischemic stroke to undergo both computed...
Subclinical atrial fibrillation common in patients with cardiac IEDs: Study Dr. Hiral patel24 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTUK: Subclinical atrial fibrillation (SCAF) and resultant higher risk of worst outcomes are frequent among cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED)...
Higher cardiovascular health to indicate increased genetic risk for stroke Isra Zaman23 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTGenes and lifestyle factors together play a role in stroke risk. However, even for people at high risk for stroke, adopting a healthy cardiovascular...
Transcranial direct current stimulation improves post-stroke dysphagia: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia22 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTChina: The height and considerable positive impact of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on improving post-stroke dysphagia were recently...
