Evidence review supports pediatric use of PDE-5 inhibitors for pulmonary hypertension supriya kashyap kashyap25 Feb 2017 11:42 AM ISTWashington : A systematic review of the comparative effectiveness and safety of phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitors in pediatric patients with...
ESC: Sildenafil Fails in Valve Disease with Residual PH Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Sept 2017 9:30 AM ISTSildenafil should not be used to treat residual hypertension in patients with valvular heart disease, according to late-breaking results from the...
Pulmonary hypertension in left heart disease Revisited with Prof Vimal Mehta Meghna Singhania16 Sept 2017 12:43 PM ISTProf Dr Vimal Mehta, the leading academician and Cardiologist at GB Pant Hospital published a State of art paper in the Archives of Medical Science...
Viagra prevents rebound Pulmonary Hypertension in infants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 March 2018 7:25 PM ISTA drug epidemic as a result of indiscriminate, inappropriate prescription of benzodiazepines needs urgent attention.Dr.Jennifer Papac, Dr.Anna Lembke...
A small, daily dose of Viagra reduces risk of colorectal cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTColorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the United States. and a leading cause of cancer death.Dr. Darren...
Mortality doubles in CKD patients due to accompanying Pulmonary Hypertension Vinay Singh singh9 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTA substantial number of patients with CKD develops Pulmonary Hypertension, the mortality rate being twice among those with PH as compared to those...
25% patients have residual pulmonary hypertension after Pulmonary endarterectomy Vinay Singh singh29 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTPulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is the standard treatment for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), but the surgery leaves 25% of...
Home oxygen therapy for children: ATS publishes new guideline Hina Zahid3 Feb 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Thoracic Society has developed a new clinical practice guideline for home oxygen therapy for children. The guideline makes specific...
Ambrisentan, tadalafil combo for severe PAH, recommend new ACC guidelines Deepanjana Sarkar8 Feb 2019 7:00 PM ISTAmerican College of Chest Physicians in its new guideline has recommended initial combination therapy with ambrisentan and tadalafil in severe PAH...
NICE 2018 Guideline for managing pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTNICE has released its updated 2018 guidelines on management of pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale. In this guideline, 'cor pulmonale' is defined...
Mumbai Doctors treat Eisenmenger’s syndrome with Combined Heart and Lung Transplant Deepanjana Sarkar25 Aug 2019 9:05 AM ISTMumbai: A 24 year's old who suffered from Eisenmenger’s syndrome resulting from a rare congenital heart disease called ventricular septal defect was...
Riociguat unsafe, may increase mortality in pneumonia-associated pulmonary hypertension: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTRiociguat use is unsafe and may increase mortality in pneumonia-associated pulmonary hypertension finds a Lancet study.The treatment of pulmonary...
