RAS inhibition after TAVR may improve clinical outcomes: JACC Deepanjana Sarkar27 Aug 2019 7:28 PM ISTRenin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitor after a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) may improve clinical outcomes, revealed a study...
Do you own a pet dog- chances are it may ward off CVD risk, improve heart health Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Aug 2019 9:05 AM ISTDelhi: Keeping a dog as a pet may keep you away from cardiovascular disease (CVD) and improve cardiovascular health (CVH), suggests a recent...
Use alpha-blockers cautiously -- they can cause low BP in women Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTCanada: Alpha-blockers (ABs) -- commonly prescribed as a part of a multidrug regimen for hypertension (high BP) management -- may pose the risk of...
Serelaxin does not reduce fatalities in Acute Heart Failure patients Deepanjana Sarkar26 Aug 2019 7:30 PM ISTAn infusion of serelaxin does not reduce fatalities from cardiovascular causes at 180 days or worsen heart failure at 5 days than placebo in patients...
High BP, high platelet reactivity increase risk of major adverse cardiovascular events after PCI Deepanjana Sarkar25 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTHigh blood pressure (BP) and residual high platelet reactivity with clopidogrel is associated with a high risk of major adverse cardiovascular events...
Pollution and winter season definitely linked to increased PCI rates, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTPollution and winter season definitely linked to increased PCI rates, finds a study.Heavily polluted areas have a higher rate of angioplasty...
Blood sugar control in prediabetes lowers risk of microvascular complications Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Aug 2019 7:30 PM ISTBlood sugar regulation in prediabetes lowers risk of microvascular complications. finds a new study.Regression from prediabetes to normal glucose...
Mumbai Doctors treat Eisenmenger’s syndrome with Combined Heart and Lung Transplant Deepanjana Sarkar25 Aug 2019 9:05 AM ISTMumbai: A 24 year's old who suffered from Eisenmenger’s syndrome resulting from a rare congenital heart disease called ventricular septal defect was...
Alarmingly high number of Indians are misdiagnosed for High BP- Indian Heart Study Deepanjana Sarkar24 Aug 2019 9:02 AM ISTAn alarmingly high number of Indians, as many as 42%, are misdiagnosed for high blood pressure (BP), revealed findings of the Indian Heart Study.The...
Myocardial viability not associated with long-term benefit of CABG: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTDelhi: Myocardial viability has been known to identify ischemic cardiomyopathy patients who may have benefited from surgical revascularization but the...
Type 2 diabetes may increase repeat hospitalisation and death risk in heart failure patients Hina Zahid23 Aug 2019 7:28 PM ISTType 2 diabetes may increase repeat hospitalisation and death risk in heart failure patients, finds new study.Type 2 diabetes affects the structure of...
Hyperglycemia during ablation increase risk of AF recurrence: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTCleveland, Ohio: High blood sugar levels at the time of ablation increase the rate of atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrence after ablation, finds a...
