Self-Expanding TAVI 5-Year Results- ADVANCE Trial Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Jun 2017 9:55 AM ISTTAVI is first-line therapy in the treatment of patients with severe symptomatic AS and prohibitive or high surgical risk, and has an expanding role in...
Coconut oil has more BAD fat than beef and butter: American Heart Association dietary recommendation Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Jun 2017 9:00 AM ISTCoconut oil raises ‘bad’ cholesterol in the same way as other foods high in saturated fats like butter and beef, according to the American Heart...
Breast implants impede ECG, lead to false heart attack diagnosis supriya kashyap kashyap25 Jun 2017 6:04 PM ISTBreast implants may impede an electrocardiogram (ECG) and could result in a false heart attack diagnosis, according to research presented at EHRA...
Snake venom may replace aspirin for heart disease patients Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Jun 2017 12:31 PM ISTBeijing: Scientists have found that a snake venom can provide a safer alternative to drugs like aspirin that help prevent blood clots in heart disease...
Battery-less pacemaker: Researchers test microwave-powered device Ruby khatun khatun10 Jun 2017 11:36 AM ISTA wireless, battery-less pacemaker that can be implanted directly into a patient's heart is being introduced by researchers from Rice University and...
Researchers identify gene that may play a central role in heart disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jun 2017 9:45 AM ISTHeart disease kills more than 600,000 Americans every year, which translates to more than one in every four deaths. Although lifestyle choices...
PET-MR shows arterial CO2 as potent vasodilator for cardiac stress testing Ruby khatun khatun8 Jun 2017 12:56 PM ISTMore than 5 million cardiac stress tests performed annually in the U.S. employ injectable forms of pharmacological stress agents -- such as adenosine...
How Diesel pollution is linked to heart damage- EuroCMR conference Update Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Jun 2017 5:00 PM ISTDiesel pollution is linked with heart damage, according to research presented at EuroCMR 2017.1"There is strong evidence that particulate matter (PM)...
Obesity can cause cardiovascular ill-health, even in the young Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Jun 2017 10:30 AM ISTCopenhagen, Denmark: Higher than normal body mass index (BMI) is known to lead to cardiovascular ill-health in mid-to-late life, but there has been...
Lower targets for systolic blood pressure suggested: JAMA Cardiology Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Jun 2017 9:42 AM ISTA new study conducted by researchers from Tulane University finds reducing target systolic blood pressure below current recommendations significantly...
Stopping drug abuse can reverse related heart damage: JACC Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 May 2017 9:45 AM ISTQuitting methamphetamine use can reverse the damage the drug causes to the heart and improve heart function in abusers when combined with appropriate...
Some heart attack patients may not benefit from beta blockers: JACC Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 May 2017 11:44 AM ISTNew research challenges established medical practice that all heart attack patients should be on beta blockers.The study -- by a research team at the...
