Statin use may elevate risk of skin and soft tissue infections: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTStatins also known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, are a class of lipid-lowering medications prescribed to help lower cholesterol levels in the...
BP drug Aliskiren may delay progression of heart failure and improve survival, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTBP drug Aliskiren can delay the progression of congestive heart failure and lengthen survival rates of heart failure patients, researchers at the...
Dog ownership reduces death risk in heart attack and stroke survivors, finds Circulation study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2019 9:01 AM ISTDog ownership reduces death risk in heart attack and stroke survivors finds Circulation study.Dog ownership not only prolongs life but also leads to...
Vitamin D supplementation before CABG reduces atrial fibrillation risk, finds study Dr. Prem Aggarwal8 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTTurkey: High-dose vitamin D supplementation before coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery significantly reduced the occurrence of...
Study links non traumatic tooth loss to higher risk of heart disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTCardiovascular disease is the No. 1 cause of death of men and women in the United States, and previous studies have linked cardiovascular disease with...
New Self-expanding TAVR Prosthesis not non inferior compared to SAPIEN 3 TAVR device: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTNew Self-expanding TAVR Prosthesis was not found non-inferior compared to SAPIEN 3 TAVR device in cases of severe aortic stenosis.The first randomized...
Exercise prevents cancer patients from chemotherapy related cardiac side effects: ESC study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTExercise prevents cancer patients from chemotherapy-related cardiac side effects finds an ESC study. This, therefore, implies that it is better that...
Everolimus-eluting Stent with 4 months DAPT effective and safe after PCI in uLMCA: IDEAL-LM trial Dr. Prem Aggarwal7 Oct 2019 7:28 PM ISTEverolimus-eluting Stent with Shortened DAPT is Safe and Effective for PCI in Patients with Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease finds...
Early menopause puts women at greater risk of cardiovascular diseases, finds new study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTEarly menopause puts women at greater risk of suffering a non-fatal cardiac event like heart attack, angina or stroke, finds a new study.Researchers...
Study finds low birth weight associated with poor cardiovascular health Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTA new study finds low birth weight is associated with poor cardiovascular health.Low birth weight is linked not only to poor health outcomes at birth...
Study rings alarm bell on hypertension Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTA new study has found that hypertension, which is responsible for heart attack, heart failure, stroke and many other life-threatening diseases, is...
High LDL Cholesterol increases risk of PAD and CKD and not retinopathy and neuropathy: JACC study Dr. Prem Aggarwal6 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTHigh levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol increase the risk of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) but do not...
