Hypoglycemia reported with high intensity statins in non critical hospitalised patients Deepanjana Sarkar9 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTWhile statins are regarded as an ideal drug for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia, use of high-intensity statins is associated with blood sugar...
Controlling High LDL- Cholesterol: Understanding role of PCSK9 Inhibitors in Dyslipidemia Management-Dr Jamshed J Dalal Deepanjana Sarkar15 July 2019 7:02 PM ISTDyslipidemia is an elevation of plasma cholesterol, triglycerides, or both, or a low HDL cholesterol level that contributes to the development of...
Febuxostat improves hyperlipidemia in addition to lowering uric acid in gout patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTChina: Febuxostat -- Uric acid‐lowering therapy (UALT) therapy in gout patients improves serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels compared to...
Bempedoic Acid / Ezetimibe Combo significantly lowers LDL-C and hsCRP, finds clinical trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTBempedoic Acid / Ezetimibe combo significantly lowers LDL-C and hsCRP, finds a recent study. A fixed-dose combination (FDC) tablet of bempedoic...
Severe hypothyroidism presenting as reversible proteinuria: two case reports Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTCase 1A 72-year-old Sinhalese man, a paddy farmer from Western Province, Sri Lanka, presented with complaints of facial puffiness and body aches...
Statins in familial hypercholesterolemia: Early initiation leads to better CV outcomes finds NEJM study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTFamilial hypercholesterolemia is characterized by severely elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels and premature cardiovascular...
Risk of developing diabetes with Statins is time and dose‐dependent: JAHA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTThe statins are being increasingly used nowadays for primary prevention of Cardiovascular disease by lowering Low-Density lipoproteins LDL...
LDL-C Treatment Goals as per AACE/ACE Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Feb 2018 7:02 PM ISTThese guidelines have been developed by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and American College of...
25 percent Indian heart attacks occur under the age of 40- Reveal Indian Cardiologists Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 May 2017 12:57 PM ISTThe sudden death of Environment minister Anil Dave at the age of 60 and Bollywood actress Reema Lagoo at 59 has sparked concern about silent heart...
