Anti-parasite drug benznidazole improves prognosis of Chagas disease Vinay Singh singh3 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTBrazil: The long-term prognosis of patients suffering from Chagas disease showed improvement with anti-parasitic drug benznidazole.A new study...
Case of Pheochromocytoma with rare presentation of congestive heart failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTHalim El Hage at Staten Island University Hospital and colleagues have reported a case of Pheochromocytoma presenting as congestive heart failure. The...
Scientists identify new biomarker to assess cardiac dysfunction in Duchenne’s Hina Zahid7 April 2019 7:20 PM ISTScientists have identified new biomarkers to assess cardiac dysfunction in Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy, according to a new study. The findings of...
Rare case of Cardiomyopathy due to Gabapentin use Hina Zahid16 April 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Katie B. Tellor at St. Louis College of Pharmacy, St. Louis, Missouri and colleagues have reported a rare case of non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy...
Pregnant women with high BP at higher risk for heart attack, stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jun 2019 7:15 PM ISTPregnant women having high blood pressure (BP), or pre-eclampsia are at a higher risk of strokes and heart attacks than those having normal blood...
Cancer therapy during childhood linked to enhanced risk of heart diseases later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTCancer therapy during childhood linked to an enhanced risk of heart diseases later. Heart diseases studied included Heart failure, coronary artery...
Number of pregnant women with high BP increased by over 75 percent since 1970 Hina Zahid10 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe rate of chronic hypertension among pregnant women has increased by more than 75 per cent since 1970.The number of women with high blood pressure...
Woman develops takotsubo cardiomyopathy after eating large quantity of Wasabi: BMJ Case Reports Deepanjana Sarkar26 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTIt is truly said that too much of anything is bad. Recently a case of a woman who developed takotsubo cardiomyopathy after attending a wedding...
Anakinra leads to rapid clinical improvement in dilated cardiomyopathy Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTIn a report published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, doctors describe the case of a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy who experienced rapid...
Scientists develop Heart-on-a-chip to improve drug development supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2017 1:13 PM ISTPrescription drugs have enabled millions of patients with chronic medical conditions to live longer and more fulfilling lives, but many promising new...
