Chronic Total Occlusion -To open or not to open Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe true prevalence of Chronic Total Occlusion CTO is not known as the large number of CTOs occurs in-patient who is asymptomatic or minimally...
Can Door-to-Diuretic time impact mortality in Acute HF ? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTGuidelines recommend immediate treatment for patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with acute heart failure (AHF), but is the time to...
Beta-Blockers enhance mortality risk in Diabetics with CHD : Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTBeta-adrenergic receptor blockers are used to improve survival in patients following myocardial infarction (MI), and in those with congestive heart...
Even Low dose of steroids increase adverse effects in RA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTOral glucocorticoid (OGC) use for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is debated because of the adverse event (AE) profile of OGC. Although Oral glucocorticoids...
Finally FDA panel confirms that Celecoxib is safe for heart Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTCardiovascular (CV) safety of celecoxib, a prescription pain killer, is equivalent to that of naproxen and ibuprofen, concluded two panels of the U.S....
Women more susceptible to stress-induced ischemia after MI Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTYoung women who’ve experienced a previous instance of heart attack are more susceptible to the development of mental stress–induced-myocardial...
Smoking, Alcohol increase lifetime risk of AF : BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe overall lifetime risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) in individuals aged 55 years or older, was 37 percent and was influenced by the burden of risk...
Simultaneous Dual-troponin testing safely rules out MI very early Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTNew strategies combining the concentrations of both cardiac troponin type I (cTnI) and type T (cTnT) may allow for early and safe rule-out of acute...
Folic Acid may lower Stroke Risk in Hypertensive patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTAccording to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, the risk of stroke can be lowered with folic acid supplements in...
Diclofenac increases MI Risk in Patients With Spondyloarthritis : Study Vinay Singh singh10 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTDiclofenac increases the risk of myocardial infarction in patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA) whereas naproxen was found to be safe in...
Complete revascularization PCI has better outcomes than culprit-only PCI Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTComplete revascularization performed during the primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is associated with significant reductions in both...
Hip Fracture Patients: Alendronate reduces CVD risk, says Study Vinay Singh singh21 May 2018 8:00 PM ISTThe risk of cardiovascular events in patients with hip fracture treated with Alendronate gets significantly reduced, according to a recent study. Hip...
