Andexanet alfa reverses complication of bleeding associated with DOACs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Feb 2018 7:20 PM ISTVery recently developed direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) Rivaroxaban, apixaban, and edoxaban are direct inhibitors of FXa approved for the...
Ferric carboxymaltose reduces hospital admission rates in Chronic heart failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTIron deficiency is known to occur with a greater frequency in HF, is associated with unfavourable clinical outcome and has prognostic significance....
Problems encountered in retrograde recanalization of coronary chronic total occlusion Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Feb 2018 7:02 PM ISTA coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO) defined as total obstruction of a coronary artery of ≥ 3 months is observed in 15-30% of the diagnostic...
Catheter Ablation found better than Pharmacological Therapies in atrial fibrillation Medical Dialogues Bureau31 Jan 2018 7:24 PM ISTThe medical community has long debated the ideal treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF), especially for patients suffering from left ventricular...
Worse Survival for Women With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy supriya kashyap kashyap31 Dec 2017 7:00 PM ISTStudy Questions:Do women and men with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) have similar outcomes?Methods:Patients evaluated at Mayo Clinic between 1975...
Now ECG on your apple watch in 30 seconds anytime , anywhere Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Dec 2017 8:31 PM ISTFDA-cleared personal electrocardiogram (EKG) technology, today announced FDA clearance of KardiaBand in the U.S., allowing Apple Watch users to...
Midnight snack increases risk of heart disease and diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTEating during the night is associated with higher risk of heart disease and diabetes, and the body's 24-hour cycle is to blame, according to research...
Women more likely to die in the first year after MI supriya kashyap kashyap31 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTHeart attacks pose a greater threat to women than to men. A team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has determined that in the first year...
How low to go with glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure in primary prevention of CVD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTHong KN et al. in his review article enumerated some points regarding how low to go with glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure (BP) in primary...
Empagliflozin decreases on risk Of CV Death and HF hospitalization Dr. Prem Aggarwal19 Oct 2017 7:32 PM ISTDiabetes has been found to be associated with increased risk of cardiovascular death and heart failure. Diabetic patients get increased incidence of...
Anti-aldosterones in STEMI within 24 hour : Reminder Trial supriya kashyap kashyap17 Oct 2017 8:00 PM ISTCertain heart attack patients who have ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are significantly more likely to survive if they are treated...
CCT Angio vs Stress Testing in Patients of Suspected CAD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2017 11:00 AM ISTNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) after literature review in Nov. 2016, updated the guideline to recommend coronary computed...
