Vitamin D3 may improve heart functioning supriya kashyap kashyap6 April 2016 3:10 PM ISTLondon : A daily dose of vitamin D3 is likely to improve the functioning of the heart in people with chronic failure of the organ, a new study has...
Sudden cardiac death of teen reminds physicians of promises, challenges of precision medicine supriya kashyap kashyap4 Nov 2016 12:02 PM ISTThe sudden death of a 13-year-old boy resulted in more than 20 relatives to be incorrectly diagnosed as having a potentially lethal heart rhythm...
High survival rate for elderly patients with ICDs: JACC study supriya kashyap kashyap21 Jan 2017 11:46 AM ISTOf patients over age 65 who received an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) after surviving sudden cardiac arrest or a near-fatal arrhythmia,...
ACC, AHA, HRS jointly Release Guidelines 2017 for Evaluating, Managing Syncope supriya kashyap kashyap10 March 2017 10:00 AM ISTWashington : The American College of Cardiology, with the American Heart Association and the Heart Rhythm Society, released a guideline on the...
AHA updates practice standards for Inpatient ECG Monitoring Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTSandau KE et al. formalized Updates to the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Statement on Practice Standards for Electrocardiographic (ECG)...
Catheter Ablation found better than Pharmacological Therapies in atrial fibrillation Medical Dialogues Bureau31 Jan 2018 7:24 PM ISTThe medical community has long debated the ideal treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF), especially for patients suffering from left ventricular...
Popranolol superior to Metoprolol in electrical storm in ICD patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe combination of intravenous (IV) amiodarone and oral propranolol is safe, effective, and superior to the combination of IV amiodarone and oral...
AHA , ACC Guideline for Management of ventricular arrhythmias Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 July 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe American Heart Association (AHA), American College of Cardiology (ACC) and Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) have developed a guideline for the...
Latest Australian guidelines for heart failure management Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Aug 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe National Heart Foundation of Australia (NHFA) and the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) have developed new guidelines to assist...
Low-field MRI upto 0.2 tesla safe for patients with implanted devices Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 July 2019 9:00 AM ISTLow-field MRI up to 0.2 tesla safe for patients with implanted devices, according to an Austrian study. Although the strong magnetic field is not...
Managing QT prolongation in patients on antipsychotic medication: British Heart Rhythm Society Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Sept 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe British Heart Rhythm Society has released guidelines on the Management of Patients Developing QT Prolongation on Antipsychotic Medication.The...
All About Sudden cardiac arrest- By Dr Srikant Sharma Hina Zahid4 Oct 2019 7:00 PM ISTSudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a condition in which the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating thereby jeopardising the blood stops the flow to...
