Andexanet reverses severe bleeding caused by factor Xa inhibitors Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 March 2018 7:22 PM ISTFactor Xa inhibitors, which inhibit a protein involved in the formation of blood clots, are commonly prescribed for patients who are at high risk for...
Canakinumab FAILS to slow progress of prediabetes to diabetes : CANTOS Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTCanakinumab is designed to disable interleukin-1 beta, a protein that plays a role in inflammation. The drug is approved for several autoimmune...
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...
Popular Hair Loss Drug may help in cognitive and mental decline Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTMinoxidil is a popular drug which is used on the scalp to treat hair loss.In a new study, it has been found that it might improve blood flow to the...
Patients of Depression on anti depressants likely to develop AF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 March 2018 8:30 PM ISTDr.Parveen Garg, at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and colleagues, has conducted a study and...
Loneliness associated with increased risk of CHD and stroke Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe influence of social relationships and loneliness on morbidity is widely accepted, but the quantum of their risk to cardiovascular health is...
Preeclampsia during pregnancy may lead to hypertension,DM within 5 years Medical Dialogues Bureau30 March 2018 7:05 PM ISTPreeclampsia is a dangerous condition in which a pregnant woman develops hypertension and protein in the urine and it occurs in up to 7 percent of all...
Portable device THAT detects stroke in 30 seconds, with 92% accuracy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTIn Stroke endovascular therapy within 24 hours is the standard of care for emergent large-vessel occlusion, but the chance of achieving a good outcome...
Device to increases memory Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 March 2018 7:15 PM ISTResearchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and the University of Southern California (USC) have demonstrated the successful implementation of a...
High LDL does't confer increased risk of stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTFamilial hypercholesterolemia(FH) is a condition with very high concentrations of low-density lipoprotein(LDL) cholesterol and high risk of ischemic...
Status epilepticus in brainstem stroke: Artery of percheron infarct? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTStroke-related seizures, by and large, are due to either hemorrhagic or ischemic lesion of the cerebral cortex, but subcortical lesions have also been...
LDL Cholesterol levels for preventing Stroke Recurrence-Check it out Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe desirable LDL-cholesterol level for preventing stroke recurrence has still not been defined. To define desirable LDL-cholesterol levels for...
