Alternate day statins is as good as daily dose : Meta analysis supriya kashyap kashyap1 Jan 2018 7:30 PM ISTStatins is one of the most important medicine used by the larged number of the people across the country till to date the guidelines recommend then to...
Evolocumab effectively prevents cardiovascular events in patients of peripheral artery disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTPatients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are at high risk of heart attack, stroke and cardiovascular death. In addition, PAD patients can suffer...
Statin use linked to heightened type 2 diabetes risk in susceptible individuals : BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTLong term use of statins to lower blood fats and stave off cardiovascular disease is associated with a 30 percent heightened risk of developing type 2...
Statins beneficial in secondary prevention of VTE Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTStatins are well established therapies for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD). They have also been found to have...
Beta blockers NOT MUST in secondary prevention post MI: New Challenge to guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap20 Sept 2017 12:00 PM ISTA new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill finds beta blockers are not needed after a heart attack if heart-attack survivors are...
Stopping cholesterol-lowering drugs could be deadly: Cohort Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 July 2017 10:00 AM ISTStopping a cholesterol-lowering drug because of a muscle ache or stomach pain can be dangerous in the long run, suggests a new study.Researchers found...
Statin drugs lower stroke infection risk Geeta Sharma Sharma17 Jun 2016 5:16 PM ISTA Washington State University researcher has found that statin drugs can dramatically lower the risk of infections in stroke patients.Doug Weeks, an...
