Licorice tea may lead to critically high BP: CMAJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 May 2019 8:00 PM ISTExcess of everything is bad, so, demonstrates a recent case in which a man developed high blood pressure (BP) after consuming an excess of a popular...
Heart attack: why not ask for help, questions latest study Deepanjana Sarkar29 May 2019 9:00 AM ISTA preassumed failure to act on heart attack symptoms is linked to a life-threatening situation, pointed-out a study published in the European Journal...
40-minute MRI perfusion scan of heart may direct treatment decisions in angina Hina Zahid21 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) perfusion scan of the heart may decide the future course of investigations in Angina patients, finds a clinical...
In which cases of CAD, accuracy of Coronary CT Angiography is highest, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar24 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTThe accuracy of coronary computed tomography angiogram (CTA) is the highest for patients suspected with coronary heart disease if the probability of...
Case of DIC presenting as symmetrical peripheral gangrene: a report Hina Zahid26 July 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Vineet Jain at Department of Medicine, Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences & Research (HIMSR), New Delhi, India and colleagues have reported...
Recurrent Syncope, a rare presentation of Gitelman's syndrome: JAPI Deepanjana Sarkar20 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTA case of a 59-year-old male who was presented with a history of recurrent syncope and later diagnosed Gitelman's syndrome was reported in the Journal...
Expert Alert: Mayo study finds repeat coronary artery bypass grafting improves long-term survival Hina Zahid23 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTExpert Alert: Mayo study finds repeat coronary artery bypass grafting improves long-term survival.When a coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)...
Stress cardiac MRI may effectively predict prognosis in stable chest pain syndromes: JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) offers effective cardiac prognosis in patients with stable chest pain syndromes, finds a recent...
Nifedipine not safe in pregnant woman with aortic stenosis: Case Report Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTUSA: Nifedipine, the preferred drug used for managing premature labour, maybe risky in certain pregnant women with the cardiac condition aortic...
Broken heart can give you cancer, finds AHA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTDelhi: Broken heart syndrome can indeed give you cancer and vice versa -- is the finding of a recent American Heart Association (AHA) study.The study,...
Mavacamten, a promising treatment for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Mavacamten, an orally administered, small-molecule modulator of cardiac myosin, shows promising results for the treatment of obstructive...
During travel, don't ignore heart attack symptoms, act immediately, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 March 2019 7:10 PM ISTHeart attack symptoms must not be overlooked while traveling and must be immediately addressed.According to Japanese researchers one should not ignore...
