Rivaroxaban has no benefit in cardiac illnesses not associated with AF: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTRivaroxaban, an oral anticoagulant drug does not reduce the risk of death, stroke or myocardial infarction than placebo among patients with worsening...
Novel imaging biomarker That predicts cardiac mortality: ESC 2018 Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Sept 2018 8:28 PM ISTThe researchers at Cleveland Clinic have developed a novel imaging biomarker That can predict cardiac mortality. It measures inflammation of fatty...
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...
Updated ESC/EACTS Guideline on myocardial revascularization Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), in collaboration with the European Association...
Management of high blood pressure emergencies -ESC Council guidelines Vinay Singh singh3 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTHypertensive emergencies are those situations where very high blood pressure (BP) values are associated with acute organ damage, and therefore,...
Deep forehead wrinkles harbinger of cardiovascular mortality-ESC Update Hina Zahid3 Sept 2018 7:20 PM IST Are wrinkles just an expected effect of ageing, or could they signal something more threatening? The latest ESC Update is that Deep forehead wrinkles...
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...
No advantage of early Angiography in NSTE-ACS patients: ESC 2018 Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) do not have better outcomes when sent for invasive investigation within...
Double artery grafts better than single in CABG: ESC 2018 Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTA 10-year follow-up from Arterial Revascularisation Trial (ART) has revealed that the patients receiving two arterial grafts in performing coronary...
Ten Commandments of Guidelines on High Blood Pressure by ESC/ESH Vinay Singh singh6 Sept 2018 8:35 PM ISTThe European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) have jointly released recommendations for management of high...
New Definition of Heart attack in International Guidelines : ESC Vinay Singh singh7 Sept 2018 8:28 PM ISTThe new guidelines have been issued by the leading major world cardiology associations to update and standardize "what is a heart attack". Confusion...
For angioplasty in heart attack radial route has less adverse effects : Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTAcute coronary syndrome (ACS) or heart attack patients undergoing invasive therapies with the radial access site had a fewer net adverse clinical...
