Low BP can be tackled with exercise and proper hydration, reveals space research Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: An hour or more of daily exercise and proper hydration can control fainting or dizziness episodes in people with low blood pressure (BP) and can...
2017 ACC/AHA BP management guideline may improve gestational high Blood Pressure detection Deepanjana Sarkar26 July 2019 8:10 PM IST2017 American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA) guideline for the management of high (blood pressure) BP in nonpregnant...
Prolonged use of Beta Blockers does not improve post MI treatment outcomes Deepanjana Sarkar27 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTProlonged use of Beta Blockers does not improve post-heart attack treatment outcomes, revealed a study published in the Circulation: Cardiovascular...
In Critical limb ischemia less-invasive treatment as good as open surgery Hina Zahid31 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTLess invasive treatment in Critical limb ischemia appears to be as effective as open surgery, according to a new study.Less-invasive procedures to...
Restrict clopidogrel and aspirin to 21 days in high risk TIA patients, recommends new study Deepanjana Sarkar31 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTBenefits restricting clopidogrel and aspirin to 21 days outweighed the risk of hemorrhage associated with it in mild stroke or high-risk TIA patients,...
Metformin not only lowers blood sugar but also reduces CVD related deaths in diabetes, reveals study Meghna Singhania11 Aug 2019 7:30 PM ISTBlood sugar lowering property of Metformin is well established but it also reduces CVD related deaths in diabetes, reveals a new study.Metformin used...
Artificial intelligence application to ECG may predict age, gender and overall health status of patient Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Aug 2019 7:30 PM ISTArtificial intelligence application to ECG may predict age, gender and overall health status of the patientIn the near future, doctors may be able to...
Risk stratification thresholds for high-sensitivity troponin I may speedily rule out MI with accuracy Deepanjana Sarkar10 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTRisk stratification thresholds for high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I may identify patients with suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) with...
Cardiac MRI scan can be read in 4 seconds now with help of Artificial Intelligenec, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar24 Sept 2019 9:02 AM ISTCardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more efficient and safer than other cardiac diagnostic modalities. A recent study revealed that the...
More aggressive 24 hour BP control may improve brain health in elderly, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTIt is estimated that approximately two-thirds of people over the age of 75 may have damaged small blood vessels in the brain. These are visible as...
American Indians at higher risk of Atrial fibrillation compared to other racial groups, finds Circulation study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Oct 2019 8:35 PM ISTAtrial fibrillation (AFib) occurred more often among American Indians than among other racial and ethnic groups, according to new research. Further,...
Net clinical benefit of anticoagulants for AF declines with age: Circulation Study Dr. Prem Aggarwal12 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Guidelines from esteemed organizations have recommended anticoagulation for all atrial fibrillation (AF) ≥75 years. Challenging these...
