Heart failure is associated with loss of important gut bacteria supriya kashyap kashyap16 July 2017 2:31 PM ISTIn the gut of patients with heart failure, important groups of bacteria are found less frequently and the gut flora is not as diverse as in healthy...
Updated meta-analysis to compare the efficacy and safety of S-DAPT versus L-DAPT strategies supriya kashyap kashyap16 July 2017 9:14 AM ISTResearchers have evaluated the long-term efficacy and safety of long duration dual antiplatelet therapy (L-DAPT) compared to short duration DAPT...
Idarucizumab rapidly reverses the effect of blood thinner dabigatran : NEJM Study supriya kashyap kashyap14 July 2017 9:44 AM ISTUSA: At least 28 million prescriptions for blood thinners are filled by pharmacists yearly for the irregular heartbeat of atrial fibrillation, deep...
Heart failure associated with loss of Core gut bacteria: ESC Heart Failure Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 July 2017 9:00 AM ISTIn the gut of patients with heart failure, important groups of bacteria are found less frequently and the gut flora is not as diverse as in healthy...
Viagra may reduce blood clots after stent surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 July 2017 10:10 AM ISTPORTLAND, OREGON : A stent coated with an erectile dysfunction drug may someday help prevent arteries from becoming narrow or blocked again, according...
3-D printed models could improve patient outcomes in heart valve replacements: JACC Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 July 2017 12:12 PM ISTHeart valve models created with advanced 3-D printers could soon assist cardiologists in preparing to perform life-saving heart valve...
New hand-held scanner developed for instant diagnosis of heart disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 July 2017 9:30 AM ISTYour doctor waves a hand-held scanner over your body and gets detailed, high-resolution images of your internal organs and tissues. Using the same...
Breastfeeding lowers the risk of maternal cardiovascular disease : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 July 2017 9:21 AM ISTIn a large, prospective study it was confirmed what prior studies had shown that breastfeeding was associated with a reduction in maternal...
Higher BMI linked with increased risk of high BP, CVD, type 2 diabetes- JAMA Cardiology Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 July 2017 9:11 AM ISTResults of a new study add to the evidence of an association between higher body mass index (BMI) and increased risk of cardiometabolic diseases such...
Novel mechanism underlying efficacy of common heart failure drug identified Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 July 2017 2:50 PM ISTBeta-blocker drugs serve a key role in the treatment of heart failure, preventing bombardment of the heart by catecholamines -- substances like...
Chickenpox increases risk of heart attack, stroke: JACC Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 July 2017 3:10 PM ISTContracting shingles, a reactivation of the chickenpox virus, increases a person's risk of stroke and heart attack, according to a research letter...
Outcomes of TAVR Performed for Off-Label Indications : JAMA Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Jun 2017 9:12 AM ISTApproximately 1 in 10 transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures in the U.S. were for an off-label indication, with similar 1-year...
