Cardiovascular Disease in elderly associated with Hearing Loss Vinay Singh singh23 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe presence of cardiovascular disease and its associated comorbidities was associated with poorer hearing and a greater rate of hearing loss in...
Women 5 times more susceptible to Non-obstructive heart attack than men Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTWomen are five times more susceptible to heart attack /myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) than men, finds a new...
Single-phase CT angio as good as dual-source CT in diagnosing CAD Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 July 2018 7:05 PM ISTThe image quality (IQ) and diagnostic value of single-phase coronary CT angiography (SP-CCTA) for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease, is...
Cardiac hybrid imaging an excellent predictor for heart attack Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 July 2018 7:30 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Radiology finds that, in patients evaluated for coronary artery disease, cardiac hybrid imaging with CT and...
LDL aggregation - A novel biomarker That predicts mortality risk in Heart Disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in the European Heart Journal shows that the presence of sticky, aggregation-prone low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in circulation...
Women with T1 Diabetes and diabetic nephropathy at increased risk of CVD than men Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe absolute cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk is equal in both men and women with type 1 diabetes (T1D), whereas excess CVD risk is many folds...
Removable balloon as effective as stent implant for small blocked arteries: ESC 2018 Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTA removable balloon is as effective as a permanent stent implant for unblocking small coronary artery blockages, according to late-breaking findings...
Beta-blockers not beneficial beyond 1 year in stable MI : CLARIFY Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Sept 2018 8:28 PM ISTBeta-blockers have no impact on mortality beyond 1 year in post-MI stable CAD (coronary artery disease) patients and offer no survival benefit in...
Risky to stop antiplatelets 1 year Post-Stent in AF patients-TCT 2018 Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study finds that continuing an antiplatelet agent beyond 1 year after stenting may be safer for anticoagulated atrial fibrillation patients.The...
Raised HbA1c levels increase risk of heart attack in Stable Angina Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 Oct 2018 8:20 PM ISTIn a new Study, researchers have found that raised HbA1c levels increase the risk of heart attack in patients with a Stable Angina. The study has...
Narayana Health City successfully treats MI using Optical Coherence Tomography Hina Zahid15 Nov 2018 6:00 PM ISTNarayana Health City successfully treated a Bangalorean youth who suffered a heart attack while at work. The patient, Mr. Mohammed Rafeek,...
Study finds heart attacks increasingly occurring in younger women Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Nov 2018 7:25 PM ISTHeart attacks -- which is thought to be more prevalent in old people -- is increasingly occurring in younger people, especially women, a new study...
