Standards to prevent repeat Heart attack -European Society of Cardiology savita13 Sep 2016 7:57 AM GMTSophia Antipolis: European standards to prevent repeat heart attacks are published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. The standards...
Untreated high BP significantly increases risk of bleeding stroke: AHA/ASA Study supriya13 Sep 2016 7:30 AM GMTStudy Highlights: Untreated high blood pressure significantly increased the risk of a bleeding stroke, compared to patients without high blood...
Idarucizumab-Praxbind, an Antidote to dabigatran: REVERSE-AD Study supriya11 Sep 2016 8:39 AM GMTStudy Highlights: A new treatment can quickly and completely reverse the effects of the blood thinner dabigatran (Pradaxa) in patients...
Risk factors for congenital heart defects may lie both inside and outside the heart : PLOS Biology Study supriya11 Sep 2016 4:12 AM GMTCongenital heart defects (CHDs) are a leading cause of birth defect-related deaths. Understanding how genetic alterations cause such defects is...
Blood Pressure Targets for Individuals with Kidney Disease: Study supriya11 Sep 2016 3:43 AM GMTSystolic blood pressure levels above 140 mmHg were linked with higher risks of coronary heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, and death in patients...
Now TAVI for Rheumatic Heart Disease patients supriya10 Sep 2016 1:18 PM GMTA novel heart valve replacement method offers hope for the thousands of patients with rheumatic heart disease who need the procedure each year, say...
Higher thyroid hormone levels linked to sudden cardiac death : AHA Study supriya8 Sep 2016 3:30 AM GMTStudy Highlights: The risk of sudden cardiac death was significantly greater in patients with thyroid hormone levels at the higher end of normal,...
Children should eat less than 25 grams of added sugars daily : AHA Study supriya7 Sep 2016 3:38 AM GMTStatement Highlights In new recommendations from the American Heart Association designed to keep kids healthy, experts recommend children consume...
1-Hour Algorithm for diagnosis AMI by high-sensitivity troponin-BACC Trial supriya6 Sep 2016 4:11 AM GMTDiagnosis of AMI in suspected patients of ACS is always a difficult issue for a clinician.This is so , especially when the diagnosis of AMI is...
Gallstone disease may increase heart disease risk : AHA Study supriya4 Sep 2016 7:30 PM GMTStudy Highlights: A history of gallstone disease was linked to a 23 percent increased risk of developing coronary heart disease. Preventing gallstone...
Blood pressure over time may better predict stroke, death risk: AHA Study supriya3 Sep 2016 5:30 AM GMTStudy Highlights: The pattern of systolic blood pressure from middle age onward may tell more than a single blood pressure reading about a...
Late-onset asthma linked to increased heart disease, stroke risk- AHA Study supriya3 Sep 2016 3:30 AM GMTStudy Highlights: People diagnosed with asthma as adults may have an increased risk of developing heart disease and stroke. Cardiovascular risk...
