Use of CT Angio reduces risk of death due to heart attack: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Aug 2018 8:10 PM ISTA new study finds that the use of computed tomographic angiography (CTA) in addition to the standard care in patients with stable chest pain reduces...
Beta-blockers not beneficial beyond 1 year in stable MI : CLARIFY Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Sept 2018 8:28 PM ISTBeta-blockers have no impact on mortality beyond 1 year in post-MI stable CAD (coronary artery disease) patients and offer no survival benefit in...
Risky to stop antiplatelets 1 year Post-Stent in AF patients-TCT 2018 Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study finds that continuing an antiplatelet agent beyond 1 year after stenting may be safer for anticoagulated atrial fibrillation patients.The...
Raised HbA1c levels increase risk of heart attack in Stable Angina Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 Oct 2018 8:20 PM ISTIn a new Study, researchers have found that raised HbA1c levels increase the risk of heart attack in patients with a Stable Angina. The study has...
Glucagon as rescue pen for severe Hypoglycemia Vinay Singh singh26 Oct 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe new drug application (NDA) for ready-to-use, room-temperature stable liquid glucagon rescue pen for the treatment of severe hypoglycemia in people...
Beta-blockers have no survival benefit beyond 1 year in Post MI stable CAD Vinay Singh singh17 Jan 2019 8:10 PM ISTA new study published in the European Heart Journal has reported that beta-blockers have no impact on mortality beyond 1 year in post-MI stable CAD...
NICE 2018 Guideline on management of stable COPD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTNICE has released its updated 2018 guidelines on the management of stable COPD. The guideline covers non-pharmacological management and use of inhaled...
Omega 3 fatty acid prescription pill lowers heart attack risk by 30% Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTPrescription omega 3 fatty acid pill lowers heart attack risk in those already on statins by another 30%.Pure and stable form of omega-3 fatty acid...
Diuretics can be safely withdrawn in stable heart failure patients, finds clinical trial Hina Zahid27 May 2019 12:19 PM ISTDiuretics can be safely withdrawn in stable heart failure patients, finds clinical trial. This can simplify Drug therapy for patients with stable...
Blood sugar fluctuations linked to increased complications and mortality risk in diabetics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Sept 2019 6:55 AM ISTBlood sugar fluctuations linked to increased complications and mortality risk compared to stable blood sugar in diabetes.The findings of new research...
Vigorous exercise once or twice a week may lower mortality in stable CAD Hina Zahid27 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTVigorous exercise once or twice a week may lower mortality in stable CAD finds a new study.Cardiovascular disease is the world’s number one killer,...
Adjunctive Acupuncture therapy may reduce angina attacks in chronic Stable Angina: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar30 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTAdjunctive Acupuncture therapy may reduce frequency of angina attacks in chronic Stable Angina, finds a new study.Acupuncture, if done on the...
