New cardiac pump device more cost effective than Standard Pump Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTAn analysis of MOMENTUM 3 trial, which compared two cardiac pump devices: centrifugal HeartMate 3 (HM3) to the axial HeartMate II (HMII)...
Guideline based monitoring of patients with acute Heart Failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Jun 2018 8:20 PM ISTEuropean Society of Cardiology (ESC) developed monitoring strategies in acute heart failure (AHF) with the special contribution of the Heart Failure...
Latest European Guidelines stick to 140/90 mm Hg as high blood pressure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTEuropean Society of Cardiology and European Society of Hypertension presented new long-awaited European Guidelines for the treatment of high blood...
Loneliness can lead to early death from cardiovascular disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jun 2018 7:28 PM ISTLoneliness is bad for the heart and a strong predictor of premature death, according to a study presented at EuroHeartCare 2018, annual nursing...
Higher protein intake associated with improved survival in heart failure Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTConsumption of more protein can increase the lifespan of heart failure patients, suggests a research presented at Heart Failure 2018 and the World...
Give birth no later than 40 weeks, recommends ESC to women with heart disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTPregnant women with heart disease are recommended to give birth at no later than 40 weeks gestation, according to the 2018 European Society of...
Management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy-2018 ESC Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Aug 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe Task Force for the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases during Pregnancy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has released 2018 ESC...
HDL cholesterol greater than 60 mg/dl increases risk of heart attack-ESC Update Vinay Singh singh28 Aug 2018 8:28 PM ISTAn increased risk of heart attack and death may be associated with very high levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) or "good" cholesterol, reports a...
Aspirin not good for primary CV prevention in diabetes patients: ASCEND trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Aug 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe use of aspirin in diabetes patients reduced the risk of occlusive vascular events by 12% but its benefits were canceled by the increased risk of...
Security systems safe for people with cardiac implants: ESC Update Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Aug 2018 7:20 PM ISTThere have been reports in recent years of electromagnetic interference (EMI) from security systems at airports, that could impact the functioning of...
Oxygen during heart attack does not prevent heart failure : ESC Update Vinay Singh singh31 Aug 2018 8:10 PM ISTOxygen therapy does not prevent the development of heart failure and reduce the long-term risk of dying for patients with suspected heart attack. The...
Long-term antiplatelet monotherapy not superior to DAPT: GLOBAL LEADERS Trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTLong-term antiplatelet monotherapy -- ticagrelor in combination with aspirin for 1 month followed by ticagrelor alone for 23 months -- is safe after...
