25% patients have residual pulmonary hypertension after Pulmonary endarterectomy Vinay Singh singh29 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTPulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is the standard treatment for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), but the surgery leaves 25% of...
Potassium-containing salt-substitutes in diet reduce BP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality under its Effective Health Care Program EHC Program conducted a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis to...
Wearable defibrillators, an effective alternative for children with arrhythmias Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTWearable cardioverter defibrillators (WCDs) may be a safe and effective alternative to the surgically implanted device for the treatment of...
Inhaled nitric oxide may reduce kidney complications from heart surgery Vinay Singh singh28 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe risk of patients developing acute and chronic kidney complications gets decreased by the administration of nitric oxide gas during and for 24...
Walnuts Consumption keeps diabetes at bay, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTWalnuts consumption lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) by about half, finds a new epidemiological study published in the journal...
Binge Drinking too bad for cardiovascular health in young adults says AHA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTBinge drinking is very common in young adults and is ever increasing. Mariann R. Piano at Center for Research Development and Scholarship, Vanderbilt...
Poor sleep quality may lead to atrial fibrillation Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTPoor sleep quality independent of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) might be an important risk factor for atrial fibrillation, according to a study...
Novel leadless pacemaker has less complications Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTPatients receiving leadless cardiac pacemakers (LCPs) experience overall fewer short-term and mid-term complications than those receiving traditional...
Increased salt intake leads to increased risk of death Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital have found that there is a direct linear relationship between increased salt intake and increased...
Weight loss can reverse atrial fibrillation in obese patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Jun 2018 8:25 PM ISTThe obese people with atrial fibrillation can reverse or reduce the heart condition by losing weight, according to a new study published in the...
Sleep Apnea patients not using CPAP at higher risk of heart failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Jun 2018 8:25 PM ISTIn a new Study ,Dr. Anders Holt at Department of Cardiology at Copenhagen University in Denmark and co- researchers explored the connection between...
Four cups of coffee a day keep your heart healthy : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Jun 2018 7:28 PM ISTFour cups of coffee a day is a wise choice for a healthy heart, especially in older adults.The consumption of caffeine has been linked to lower risks...
