Heat therapy an innovative approach to treat high BP in supine hypertension patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Sept 2019 2:28 PM ISTHeat therapy may be an innovative, non-pharmacologic approach to treat overnight high blood pressure in supine hypertension patients.Applying a...
Around 66% medical students have high BP compared to general public, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar7 Sept 2019 1:43 PM ISTAround 66% medical students have high blood pressure as compared to the general public, revealed a study presented at the American Heart Association's...
Poor lifestyle choices, not genetics, leads to most premature heart disease: ESC 2019 Update Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Sept 2019 9:01 AM ISTPoor lifestyle choices are a greater contributor to premature heart disease than genetics -- sums up findings from a study presented at the ESC...
Adherence to statins essential for better prognosis in PAD patients: ESC 2019 Update Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTStatins lower death risk from peripheral artery disease (PAD), a recent study finds.Statin administration in patients with the peripheral arterial...
Understanding ESC Guidelines 2019 on Diabetes In Indian Scenario with Dr Upendra Kaul Deepanjana Sarkar6 Sept 2019 7:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: The recently held European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress 2019, saw a lot of practice-changing recommendations being made in the...
Community-based salt substitution improves BP and hypertension control: ESC 2019 Update Hina Zahid5 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTSalt substitution in a community-based programme improves BP and hypertension control. A community-based salt substitution programme in Peru lowered...
Ticagrelor or Prasugrel?? Which antiplatelet therapy is best to treat ACS Deepanjana Sarkar5 Sept 2019 7:28 PM ISTPrasugrel and ticagrelor, novel antiplatelet agents have emerged as advanced oral antiplatelet therapy for patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes...
Another study confirms no mortality benefit of liberal use of oxygen in ACS patients: ESC 2019 Update Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Sept 2019 8:20 PM ISTA new study has again failed to demonstrate a reduction in the risk of death at 30 days by liberal oxygen use when compared with a standard protocol...
Dabigatran equally safe and effective as standard of care for VTE treatment Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTDelhi: Dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa) is equally safe and effective as the standard of care (low molecular weight heparin or vitamin K antagonist) for...
High blood sugar increases risk of heart failure in diabetics after MI, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Sept 2019 4:10 PM ISTHigh blood sugar increases risk of heart failure in diabetics after MI, finds study.According to late breaking results from the FAST-MI registry...
Ticagrelor plus Aspirin have moderate benefits but greater bleeding risk in High Blood Sugar and CAD: ESC 2019 update Deepanjana Sarkar3 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTBoston, MA -- Ticagrelor plus aspirin is associated with a lower incidence of ischemic cardiovascular events such as heart attacks, strokes in...
Silent Killer! Anabolic-androgenic steroid use associated with ventricular dysfunction in weightlifters: ESC 2019 Update Hina Zahid3 Sept 2019 8:20 PM ISTParis, France: Anabolic-androgenic steroid use is associated with a number of worrying effects on the heart that may lead to ventricular dysfunction...
