Dual antiplatelet therapy only up to 3 weeks in minor stroke: Expert Panel Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Dec 2018 7:28 PM ISTAccording to a new BMJ Rapid Recommendations article, short-term dual antiplatelet therapy up to 3 weeks may be beneficial for patients in minor...
Sulfonylureas, Insulin increase heart disease risk in diabetes : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Dec 2018 8:10 PM ISTChicago, Illinois: Two drugs — sulfonylureas and basal insulin -- commonly prescribed as second-line antidiabetic medication therapy, carry a high...
Familial hypercholesterolemia does not increase risk of heart attack, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Dec 2018 8:10 PM ISTNorway: A new registry study from Norway has shown that risks of heart attack and ischemic stroke are not increased in people with familial...
New drug reduces need of blood transfusion in Thalassemia : BELIEVE study Vinay Singh singh30 Dec 2018 8:35 PM ISTU.S.A: New drug that reduces the need for blood transfusion in thalassemia has been developed. According to a new study , luspatercept significantly...
Canagliflozin use not linked to increased fracture risk in diabetes Hina Zahid2 Jan 2019 7:28 PM ISTIn a Population-based new-user cohort study researchers have found that Canagliflozin use is not linked to increased risk for fracture. The study has...
New recommendations on use of dual antiplatelet therapy in TIA Hina Zahid3 Jan 2019 7:00 PM ISTAn international expert group has released new guidelines on the use of dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with acute high risk transient ischaemic...
Sudden drop in Personal Income linked to Heart Attack, Death: AHA study Vinay Singh singh7 Jan 2019 8:28 PM ISTA sudden drop in Personal Income is associated with increased risk of Heart Attack, stroke and death according to a new study.The study published in...
Elevated cardiac troponin no benign condition even in absence of MI Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jan 2019 7:20 PM ISTCardiac troponin (cTn) elevation without a clear aetiology is no benign condition for patients with chest pain, according to a new study. The study,...
Early mobilization after stroke onset does not improve recovery Vinay Singh singh15 Jan 2019 7:20 PM ISTVery early mobilization(VEM) within 24 hours of stroke onset, did not increase the number of people who survived or made a good recovery after their...
AHA lists major research advances in heart disease and stroke in 2018 Vinay Singh singh19 Jan 2019 7:28 PM ISTThe American Heart Association(AHA), has compiled a list of major advances in heart disease and stroke science in 2018 which has been done by it...
Daily aspirin no good for Primary prevention: European Heart Journal Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Jan 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Daily use of aspirin does not reduce mortality in adults with cardiovascular disease, instead, causes additional major bleeding, according to a...
An unusual case of lacunar stroke with oral contraceptives Hina Zahid23 Jan 2019 6:00 PM ISTThe authors reported a case of an arterial ischemic stroke due to lacunar infarction in a 35-year-old previously healthy female patient induced after...
