Consumption of even small amounts of red meat may decrease lifespan Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTConsumption of even small amounts of red meat may decrease lifespan and increase death risk, finds a new study. The risk of death increases mainly due...
Toilet seat shall monitor congestive heart failure at home shortly Hina Zahid28 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTToilet seat shall monitor congestive heart failure at home shortly. With 1 million new cases of congestive heart failure diagnosed each year, this...
PERSPECTIVE: Still to be conquered -- Residual Risk of Coronary artery disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 March 2019 7:03 PM ISTCoronary artery disease (CAD) starts its roots early in life with deposition of lipids in the coronary artery vessel wall and is manifested by...
ACC/AHA Guidelines on CVD Prevention: How Aspirin Prescription should be in India-Dr Ashok Seth Deepanjana Sarkar27 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTRandom Prescriptions of Aspirin for primary prevention of heart disease may put patients at bleeding risk unless individualized- Hence Individualized,...
Catheter ablation no better than drug therapy in reducing death rates in Afib patients Deepanjana Sarkar25 March 2019 7:12 PM ISTCatheter ablation is no better than drug therapy in reducing death rates in Atrial fibrillation patients but gives much better results in reducing...
PERSPECTIVE: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the 2019 AHA/ACC CVD Primary Prevention Guidelines- Prof Sundeep Mishra Hina Zahid24 March 2019 8:28 PM IST"There is no free lunch with aspirin, only free bleeding"On March 17th 2019, in the just-completed American College of Cardiology (ACC) Meeting, the...
Case of Dengue Myocarditis presenting as ST segment elevation MI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTRajesh Deshwal Consultant in Internal Medicine and HIV Medicine, Apex Immunodeficiency Center, Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt., Delhi and colleagues have...
Renal denervation lowers high blood pressure and need of BP drugs Hina Zahid22 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTRenal denervation controls high blood pressure and reduces the requirement of blood pressure medications. Renal denervation is a one-hour long...
Case of coronary artery ectasia presenting as recurrent angina: a report Hina Zahid22 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Vito Damay Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Pelita Harapan, Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia and colleagues have reported a rare case of right...
Walnut consumption lowers blood pressure in elderly with mild hypertension Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTWalnut consumption lowers systolic blood pressure in the elderly with mild hypertension.Walnuts are one of the nutritious snack known to be packed...
Stopping aspirin 3 months after stenting does not increase death risk: ACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTDELHI: Aspirin has long been known to reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and cardiovascular disease. However, a new study presented at the...
FDA approves new device for chronic heart failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTBreakthrough- FDA approves Optimizer Smart system for mild to moderate heart failure.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted approval to...
