Elevated levels of NT-proBNP tied to increased risk of Diabetes complications Written By Hina Zahid21 Aug 2020 11:30 AM ISTCirculating N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is a classic diagnostic and prognostic marker for heart failure. However, it is...
Amlodipine and Cardiovascular outcomes in Hypertensive patients: What Meta-analysis says Written By Prem Aggarwal17 Aug 2020 12:30 PM ISTA major risk factor for cardiovascular disease is hypertension. A multitude of drugs, including calcium channel blockers (CCBs), β-blockers,...
Levothyroxine may not improve cardiac function in hypothyroid patients with heart attack: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal24 July 2020 6:15 AM ISTUK: Treatment of heart attack patients with levothyroxine for hypothyroidism does not improve cardiac function, suggests a recent study in the journal...
Amlodipine - A first-line agent in Hypertension Written By Prem Aggarwal23 July 2020 10:45 AM ISTHypertension is a global health hazard and a leading cause of mortality and morbidity across the world. It is ranked third as a cause for...
Can you check Jugular Venous Pressure in heart failure with an App? Written By Hina Zahid4 July 2020 7:45 AM ISTDALLAS – A new report from cardiologists at UT Southwestern raises the hope that doctors will be able to visually check the jugular venous pressure of...
Gestational hypertension may increase risk of heart attack and heart failure Written By Medha Baranwal26 Jun 2020 6:00 PM ISTUK: Gestational hypertension (GH) increases risk of overall cardiovascular disease (CVD), specifically heart failure and coronary heart disease...
Controlling Hypertension with Azilsartan: Recent Advances Written By Uday Mahadeo Jadhav Jadhav26 Jun 2020 12:00 PM ISTAzilsartan is a newer, potent, and safe angiotensin II receptor blocker taking control over hypertension. It has played an essential role in changing...
HDL-P bests standard HDL cholesterol at predicting CVD risk: Study Written By Hina Zahid23 Jun 2020 8:57 PM ISTResearchers have found that HDL-P level is more reliable predictor of heart attack and stroke risk compared to standard HDL cholesterol.The new...
Social isolation may up heart attack and death risk Written By MD Bureau25 May 2020 4:15 PM ISTLondon- Researchers have revealed that people who are socially isolated are over 40 per cent more likely to have a cardiovascular event, such as a...
Dangerous CV complications of Covid 19 include Heart attack, heart failure, stroke Written By Hina Zahid18 May 2020 11:03 AM ISTCoronavirus complications are not confined to respiratory system but according to an article published in The American Journal of Emergency Medicine...
Moderate exercise in middle and older age may reduce hospital stay Written By Hina Zahid7 May 2020 7:58 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Men and women aged 40-79 are at significantly lower (25-27%) risk of long or frequent hospital admissions...
Obesity fact- People with brown fat may burn 15% more calories Written By Hina Zahid1 May 2020 5:39 PM ISTWASHINGTON-- Researchers have found in a new study that short-term cold exposure may help people with brown fat burn 15 percent more calories than...
