New peripheral artery disease guidelines emphasize medical therapy and structured exercise supriya kashyap kashyap14 Nov 2016 9:00 AM ISTDALLAS: New guidelines for the treatment of peripheral artery disease (PAD), include recommendations on the use of antiplatelet therapy to reduce the...
Retinal abnormalities linked to Peripheral Artery Disease: AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap10 March 2017 10:10 AM ISTPortland : Changes in tiny blood vessels of the eye may predict a higher risk of later narrowing in the large blood vessels in the legs, according to...
Combination therapy works best for prevention of complications in cardiac patients : NEJM Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Aug 2017 11:00 AM ISTA major international study has found that the combination of two drugs rivaroxaban and aspirin is superior to aspirin alone in preventing further...
Add Rivaroxaban to aspirin for Stable CAD and PAD: COMPASS Trial Dr. Prem Aggarwal5 Oct 2017 10:30 AM ISTAtherosclerosis now is more considered as athero-thrombosis and Aspirin is the single most used preventive treatment but offers only a 19% relative...
Guidelines for management of a Diabetic Foot Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTGuideline for Management of a Diabetic Foot were developed by Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS), American Podiatric Medical Association, Society for...
Attention Cardiologists!! Vaccine against atherosclerosis is coming Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Dec 2017 7:01 PM ISTIn last 40 years of my clinical practice, I have seen many revolutions which could be considered as a milestone in the journey of the practice of...
New Dressing for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing: Lancet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTA recent study published in Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology stated that Sucrose octasulfate dressing shows promise as an option for treating...
Patients of Migraine at increased risk of cardiovascular problems Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTWorldwide around one billion people are affected by a migraine which has the considerable impact on quality of life and imposes a substantial burden...
Varicose veins associated with increased risk of DVT : JAMA Medical Dialogues Bureau28 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTVaricose veins is a common disease with about 23 percent of U.S. adults suffering from it with unknown health risks.Dr.Pei-Chun Chen, Ph.D., China...
Aspirin lowers mortality risk in patients of T2DM with heart failure Medical Dialogues Bureau20 March 2018 7:20 PM ISTAspirin is strongly recommended in patients who have had a heart attack or stroke, but guidelines are unclear regarding its prophylactic use in...
SCAI guidelines for device selection in peripheral vascular disease treatment Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTNew guidelines to address the selection of specific categories of devices for treatment of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) through endovascular...
IWGDF guidance on PAD Management in diabetic foot ulcer patients supriya kashyap kashyap8 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTPeripheral artery disease (PAD) is a narrowing of the arteries other than those that supply the heart or the brain. When narrowing occurs in the heart...
