The results from the SPYRAL HTN-OFF MED study a multicentre, prospective, randomised presented in a Hot Line LBCT Session at ESC Congress and have ...
Cardiac Sciences
Antithrombotic medications associated with increased risk of Haematuria : JAMA
Use of blood-thinning medications among older adults was significantly associated with higher rates of hematuria (the presence of blood in urine)-rela...
Meditation useful in addition to heart-healthy lifestyle and medical treatment : AHA
There have been several studies in the past showing that meditation has beneficial effect in heart diseases and finally it is official from American H...
Home blood pressure monitoring works best with extra support
People who monitor their own blood pressure at home may get better results if they also have extra support like counseling and lifestyle coaching, a r...
Skipping breakfast may up risk of Atherosclerosis: JACC
Skipping breakfast is associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis, or the hardening and narrowing of arteries due to a build-up of plaque, a...
Simple tool accurately predicts 30-day mortality for ER patients with acute heart failure
Spanish scientists in a cohort study on the basis of data available at emergency department have developed a simple tool using readily available dat...
Instant blood test for diagnosis of heart attack
All the patients reporting Emergency Room with complaints of chest pain are anxious to know whether they are suffering from Myocardial Infarction or n...
Cholesterol drug Anacetrapib cuts heart risk by 9 pct : NEJM
A large study of Merck & Co Inc’s experimental cholesterol drug anacetrapib found that it cut the risk of heart attack and death by a modest 9 per...
Is fasting before Lipid Profile necessary?
Fasting for eight to 12 hours before having blood drawn for a Lipid Profile Test was thought to give a more accurate assessment of total cholesterol, ...
Bag-mask ventilation fails to improve on endotracheal intubation in cardiac arrest (CAAM)
Barcelona: Bag-mask ventilation fails to improve on endotracheal intubation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients, according to late-breaking res...
