EMPEROR-Preserved Score Predicts Outcomes and Identifies Greater Absolute Benefit with Finerenone Written By Dr Riya Dave6 April 2026 8:15 AM ISTIn the FINEARTS-HF Trial, the EMPEROR-Preserved Trial risk score showed broad applicability across outcomes. While baseline risk did not alter the...
Tirzepatide Lowers Cardiovascular and Kidney Events vs Dulaglutide in High-Risk Diabetes: Study Written By Dr Riya Dave6 April 2026 8:00 AM ISTIn a new post hoc analysis, tirzepatide was associated with a lower incidence of a composite cardiovascular and kidney outcome compared with...
Aortic Calcification on Chest X-Ray Signals Poorer Survival After Minor Limb Amputation: Study Written By Medha Baranwal5 April 2026 8:45 PM ISTFinland: Aortic calcifications (ACs) visible on routine chest radiographs may signal worse survival prospects for patients undergoing minor lower limb...
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Reduce Cardiovascular Risk Among Atopic Dermatitis Patients, Suggests Study Written By Medha Baranwal5 April 2026 8:15 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a new study that patients with atopic dermatitis who used GLP-1 receptor agonists showed a lower long-term risk of...
Intensive LDL-C Targeting Enhances Clinical Outcomes in CVD: NEJM Written By Aashi verma4 April 2026 9:30 AM ISTA recent randomized clinical trial has demonstrated that targeting a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol level of less than 55 mg per deciliter...
Semaglutide Improves Walking Capacity in Peripheral Artery Disease: STRIDE Trial Written By Dr Riya Dave3 April 2026 10:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in the STRIDE trial that semaglutide significantly improved walking capacity in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD)....
Elevated Lp(a) and Diabetes Synergistically Increase Mortality Risk in CAD, reports research Written By Dr. Shravani Dali3 April 2026 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and diabetes mellitus...
Epicardial Fat Linked to Coronary Disease Progression, Suggests Research Written By Aashi verma2 April 2026 9:45 AM ISTPeople with higher levels of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT)-fat surrounding the heart-tend to have more coronary plaque buildup and experience faster...
Evolocumab can prevent first heart attack or stroke in high-risk patients with diabetes, suggests study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2026 8:30 AM ISTMass General Brigham researchers found that the intensive cholesterol-lowering therapy evolocumab reduced the risk of a first major cardiovascular...
With help from AI, eye images offer window into cardiovascular risk: Study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 April 2026 8:45 PM ISTA new system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to assess cardiovascular risk based on images of the eye captured during eye exams demonstrated...
Elevated Lipoprotein(a) Predicts ASCVD Risk Despite Low CAC Score: Study Written By Medha Baranwal1 April 2026 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Based on data from multiple large cohort studies, researchers have concluded that higher levels of lipoprotein(a) are associated with an...
New study: Routine aspirin therapy prevents severe preeclampsia in at-risk populations Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTPrescribing daily aspirin at the first prenatal visit to all pregnant patients was associated with an overall reduction in the development of severe...
