Trial confirms long-term cardiovascular safety of Obesity drug, Lorcaserin Vinay Singh singh21 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe topline results of the post-marketing cardiovascular outcomes trial of BELVIQ (lorcaserin hydrochloride) interprets that the treatment was not...
LDL aggregation - A novel biomarker That predicts mortality risk in Heart Disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in the European Heart Journal shows that the presence of sticky, aggregation-prone low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in circulation...
Long term Stroke rate lower after PCI vs CABG in CAD : JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe rates of stroke are lower after five years in patients with multivessel or left main coronary artery disease who underwent percutaneous coronary...
Using adrenaline in cardiac arrest likely to cause brain damage : Landmark study Vinay Singh singh18 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTTreating cardiac arrest with adrenalin may nearly double the risk of permanent brain damage and only marginally improves the chances of survival,...
Omega 3 supplements do not benefit heart health : Cochrane Review Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 July 2018 8:00 PM ISTContrary to popular belief that consumption of omega-3 supplements is a simple way to protect the heart, Cochrane researchers in a meta-analysis of...
More you smoke, greater is risk of Atrial fibrillation: ESC Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology finds that more the person smokes, the higher is the risk of developing atrial...
Low dose Aspirin ineffective in CVD Prevention in high body-size patients : Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTIt is now established that low dose Aspirin has preventive role in primary as well as secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases an about one...
People with asthma at increased risk for atrial fibrillation : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTAsthma and lack of asthma control are associated with increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a new study published in the journal...
Should Blood Pressure Medications Be Given Just Before Vascular Surgery? Vinay Singh singh15 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTThere is an increased risk of postoperative kidney injury by giving two or more antihypertensive drugs on the morning of vascular surgery, according...
Initiating Statin therapy : What all to be considered Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 July 2018 7:04 PM ISTStatins are backbone for treatment of Dyslipedemia but before initiating Statins ,clinicians must first determine the patient’s risk of having a...
Wearable ECG patch effective in early diagnosis of atrial fibrillation : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTImmediate monitoring with a wearable mobile health device in individuals at high risk for atrial fibrillation (AF) versus delayed monitoring resulted...
MitraClip -Next generation system for non surgical repair of mitral valve Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 July 2018 7:08 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given approval to Abbott's third generation of the MitraClip system for transcatheter-based mitral...
