Stress cardiac MRI may effectively predict prognosis in stable chest pain syndromes: JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) offers effective cardiac prognosis in patients with stable chest pain syndromes, finds a recent...
PICCOLETO II: Drug-coated balloon better than Everolimus-eluting stent for small coronary arteries Dr. Prem Aggarwal14 Oct 2019 8:30 PM ISTDefying the recent trend of using everolimus-eluting stent (EES) in patients with small-vessel CAD, a recent study has found a new gel-based...
Case of Acute inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to delirium tremens: a report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Maxwell D. Mirande at Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest, 200 Mullins Drive, Lebanon...
DAPT with aspirin prevents saphenous vein graft failure in CABG, finds BMJ study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Oct 2019 8:30 PM ISTCanada: Aspirin is the preferred antiplatelet drug for the prevention of saphenous vein graft failure in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass...
Depression and anxiety may demotivate cardiac patients, impact rehabilitation: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTSophia Antipolis: A study published on World Mental Health Day, has revealed that nearly 1 in 5 cardiac rehabilitation patients suffered from...
Lowering systolic BP in 130–140 mm Hg range of no benefit, increases adverse events: BMJ Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTSweden: Hypertension has been defined as blood pressure (BP) ≥140/90 mm Hg for decades now and the corresponding recommended treatment goal has been...
Many MI patients fail to receive beta blockers or get doses that are too low: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 7:28 PM ISTBeijing, China : Many MI patients fail to receive beta blockers or get doses that are too low, a new study has foundLots of heart attack patients in...
β-blockers may prolong life of infant after congenital heart disease surgery: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTβ-blockers may prolong life of infant after congenital heart disease surgery has been found by researchers in a new study.Surgery can correct...
Paclitaxel-coated devices for arterial revascularisation in lower limbs not linked to increased death risk: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTA team of European investigators have found that devices coated with paclitaxel used for widening blocked arteries in legs and feet are safe and not...
Regaining weight reverses cardio metabolic benefits of weight loss, finds new study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTThere is no denial of the fact that losing weight protects from cardio metabolic risks and studies have shown that serious disease such as diabetes...
Poor blood sugar control raises stroke and death risk in Type 2 diabetes, finds new study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTSweden: Poor blood sugar control in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) increases the risk of stroke and death, according to a recent study published...
FDA approves calf stimulation device for high risk VTE patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the way for the geko device that stimulates calf muscles to prevent venous thrombosis in...
