Successful cardiogenic shock treatment using a percutaneous left ventricular assist device Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 7:20 PM ISTThe Cardiovascular Surgery Group at Osaka University succeeded in minimally invasive treatment of a patient with acute heart failure due to medical...
Current anti-hypertensive medicines control BP but don’t restore microvascular function Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Nov 2017 7:45 PM ISTTreatments for high blood pressure do not totally reverse its damaging effects on the vascular rhythms that help circulation of the blood say...
Higher thyroid hormone levels associated with atherosclerosis and early death Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTHigh and high-normal levels of a thyroid hormone called FT4, were associated with artery disease and death in elderly and middle-aged people,...
New heart device for effectively treating valvular heart disease without surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTA new study has found that a pioneering device to repair heart valves is safe and effective, and can reduce the invasiveness and side effects of...
AF incidence linked to race, fewer blacks have AF than whites Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTRecent studies have determined that blacks have a lower risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) compared with whites despite having a higher prevalence of...
Trends and outcomes of off-label use of TAVR Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTTranscatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for severe aortic stenosis in patients who...
Any Detectable Cardiac Troponin T even without MI linked to adverse outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTIn patients with chest pain without myocardial infarction, even slightly elevated cardiac troponin T levels are associated with increased long-term...
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...
Drug which prevents muscle scarring is a new hope for Heart failure Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Oct 2017 7:05 PM ISTA potential treatment to prevent deadly muscle scarring that contributes to chronic heart failure has been uncovered by scientists.The therapy could...
Men develop Atrial fibrillation earlier than women Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Oct 2017 7:05 PM ISTMen develop a type of irregular heartbeat, known as atrial fibrillation, about a decade earlier than women on average, and being overweight is a major...
High thyroid hormone levels may up atrial fibrillation risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTIndividuals with higher levels of thyroid hormone (free thyroxine, FT4) circulating in the blood were more likely than individuals with lower levels...
Recurrent Ischemic Stroke: Strategies for Prevention Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTRecurrent ischemic stroke is a recognized medical and hospital phenomenon of much concern for general practitioners, family physicians, neurologists,...
