Once a week 10 to 60 minutes of brisk walk reduces death risk from any cause Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTNobody can undermine possible positive effect of exercise on health.A brisk stroll 10 to 60 minutes once or twice a week reduces death risk from any...
Stopping aspirin 3 months after stenting does not increase death risk: ACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTDELHI: Aspirin has long been known to reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and cardiovascular disease. However, a new study presented at the...
Renal denervation lowers high blood pressure and need of BP drugs Hina Zahid22 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTRenal denervation controls high blood pressure and reduces the requirement of blood pressure medications. Renal denervation is a one-hour long...
Case of Dengue Myocarditis presenting as ST segment elevation MI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTRajesh Deshwal Consultant in Internal Medicine and HIV Medicine, Apex Immunodeficiency Center, Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt., Delhi and colleagues have...
PERSPECTIVE: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the 2019 AHA/ACC CVD Primary Prevention Guidelines- Prof Sundeep Mishra Hina Zahid24 March 2019 8:28 PM IST"There is no free lunch with aspirin, only free bleeding"On March 17th 2019, in the just-completed American College of Cardiology (ACC) Meeting, the...
ACC/AHA Guidelines on CVD Prevention: How Aspirin Prescription should be in India-Dr Ashok Seth Deepanjana Sarkar27 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTRandom Prescriptions of Aspirin for primary prevention of heart disease may put patients at bleeding risk unless individualized- Hence Individualized,...
Coronary CT Angiography- The first investigation, first best test for angina pectoris Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTCoronary CT Angiography is the first investigation, first best test for angina pectoris in today's perspective.Chronic stable angina pectoris is the...
Consumption of even small amounts of red meat may decrease lifespan Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTConsumption of even small amounts of red meat may decrease lifespan and increase death risk, finds a new study. The risk of death increases mainly due...
New evidence strongly supports statin use for secondary prevention Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTDELHI: The role of statin therapy in the prevention of cardiovascular disease has been well received by the medical and scientific communities, with...
Stopping DAPT after one-month improved outcomes in stent patients Hina Zahid31 March 2019 7:20 PM ISTPatients who stopped taking aspirin one month after receiving a stent in the heart's arteries but continued taking the P2Y12 inhibitor clopidogrel...
Why eligible patients don't take Statins as prescribed? Hina Zahid31 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTDespite a proven role of Statins in secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases and also national guidelines supporting the same, more than half...
New cardiac patch may repair heart and hasten heart attack recovery Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 April 2019 7:10 PM ISTNew cardiac patch may repair heart and hasten heart attack recovery.A team of biomedical engineers led by Feng Zhao from Michigan Technological...
