Outcomes for long QT syndrome patients treated at specialty center are better Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 July 2017 10:16 AM ISTSudden cardiac death, and episodes of fainting and seizures from long QT syndrome are significantly lower than previously thought when patients are...
Calcium build-up in arteries a predictor of heart attack : JACC Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTPatients without calcium build-up in the coronary arteries had significantly lower risk of future heart attack or stroke and measuring calcium build...
Experimental therapy for heart fibrosis- JACC Study supriya kashyap kashyap17 Aug 2017 2:41 PM ISTResearchers report encouraging preclinical results as they pursue elusive therapeutic strategies to repair scarred and poorly functioning heart...
Any Detectable Cardiac Troponin T even without MI linked to adverse outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTIn patients with chest pain without myocardial infarction, even slightly elevated cardiac troponin T levels are associated with increased long-term...
New heart device for effectively treating valvular heart disease without surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTA new study has found that a pioneering device to repair heart valves is safe and effective, and can reduce the invasiveness and side effects of...
Angioplasty better than CABG in left main at one month and same after 3years: EXCEL QOL at TCT 2017 Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTNew study results from the EXCEL trial comparing the quality of life (QoL) of patients with left main coronary artery disease (LMCAD) receiving...
Absorb stent continue to disappoint at 3 years: TCT 2017 Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Nov 2017 7:22 PM ISTThe first three-year results of Abbott’s ABSORB III trial were announced at the 29th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference...
Eating regular variety of nuts associated with lower risk of heart disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Nov 2017 7:29 PM ISTPeople who regularly eat nuts, including peanuts, walnuts and tree nuts, have a lower risk of developing cardiovascular disease or coronary heart...
New oral anticoagulant drugs associated with lower kidney risks Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTMayo Clinic researchers have shown a link between which type of oral anticoagulant (blood-thinning medication) a patient takes to prevent a stroke and...
How to accurately Predict Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Low-Risk Individuals ? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 Nov 2017 7:21 PM ISTThe established ideal cardiovascular health score (ICHS) and the new Fuster-BEWAT score (FBS) predict the presence and extent of subclinical...
Half of people aged 40-54 have hardened arteries: study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTHalf of the middle-aged people who are normal weight and don't smoke or have diabetes may have clogged arteries, researchers said Thursday, urging...
New ACC Guidelines for management of bleeding in patients on oral anticoagulants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Dec 2017 7:02 PM ISTThe American College of Cardiology (ACC) has released an expert consensus decision pathway on management of bleeding in patients on oral...
