New COPD inhaler increases heart attack risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Jan 2018 7:28 PM ISTPeople with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who use long-acting inhaled bronchodilators may have an increased risk of heart attacks and...
Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Heart Failure supriya kashyap kashyap2 Jan 2018 7:30 PM ISTMost patients with heart failure (HF) have sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), with central (rather than obstructive) sleep apnea becoming the...
For women, high blood pressure in your 40s may be tied to increased risk of Dementia Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Jan 2018 7:28 PM ISTWomen who develop high blood pressure in their 40s may be more likely to develop dementia years later, according to a study published in the October...
Even one week of NSAID Use linked to increased Heart Attack Risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Jan 2018 8:00 PM ISTAccording to a meta-analysis in The BMJ , Use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for even 1 week is associated with increased risk for...
Alternate day statins is as good as daily dose : Meta analysis supriya kashyap kashyap1 Jan 2018 7:30 PM ISTStatins is one of the most important medicine used by the larged number of the people across the country till to date the guidelines recommend then to...
Higher HDL helps prevent AKI after Cardiac Surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Dec 2017 7:30 PM ISTDr.Loren E. Smith and associates conducted the first study to identify HDL as a novel and potentially modifiable risk factor for postoperative AKI and...
Women with heart disease less likely to reach treatment targets than men Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Dec 2017 7:20 PM ISTWomen with coronary heart disease are less likely to achieve treatment targets than men, finds a study published by the journal Heart today.The...
The cardiovascular effects of cocaine Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Dec 2017 7:15 PM ISTHavakuk and colleagues wrote a comprehensive review on the cardiovascular effects of cocaine use. Cocaine is the leading cause for drug-abuse-related...
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...
Diabetes and Heart Failure: PURE study supriya kashyap kashyap30 Dec 2017 7:15 PM ISTSodium glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors given to patients with diabetes improved heart failure outcomes according to the EMPA-REG OUTCOME...
Asian dust and acute myocardial infarction: prediction and prevention supriya kashyap kashyap30 Dec 2017 7:10 PM ISTBarcelona : When Asian dust clouds blow into Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture, hospitals in the region handle a surge of acute myocardial infarctions (AMI)...
Catheterization procedure linked to potentially long-lasting blood vessel damage supriya kashyap kashyap29 Dec 2017 7:00 PM ISTTransradial catheterization when a clinician inserts a long thin tube through the radial artery in the arm is commonly used to diagnose and treat...
