NaF-PET/CT promising marker for disease severity and future risk in acute aortic syndrome patients: Study Written By Medha Baranwal7 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: PET-CT with F-18 sodium fluoride (NaF) is a promising noninvasive marker of disease severity and future risk in patients with acute aortic...
Increased CAC levels may predict sudden cardiac death beyond traditional risk factors Written By MD Editorial Team30 March 2022 10:15 AM ISTSudden cardiac death (SCD) is a sudden, unexpected death caused by loss of heart function (sudden cardiac arrest). Sudden cardiac death is the largest...
Thoracic aortic 18F-sodium fluoride PET predicts future ischemic stroke in CVD Written By Medha Baranwal17 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: Thoracic aortic 18F-sodium fluoride activity in patients with established cardiovascular disease (CVD) is associated with the progression of...
New imaging strategy detects thrombi with excellent accuracy noninvasively Written By Hina Zahid5 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTBOSTON - Atrial fibrillation-an irregular and often rapid heart rate-is a common condition that can cause clots to form in the heart that may then...
Heart failure prediction with SPECT scan yields good results Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Oct 2021 3:44 PM ISTCardiac 123I-MIBG SPECT imaging is beneficial in providing prognostic information in nonischemic ADHF patients with HFpEF, according to a study...
Medical Bulletin 26/October/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Oct 2021 4:31 PM ISTHere are the Top Medical Stories of the dayShockwave therapy- treatment for chronic prostatitisExtracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is an...
SPECT scan may predict. prognosis of hospitalized HF patients: Study Written By Dr. Shravani Dali21 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTCardiac 123I-MIBG SPECT imaging is beneficial in providing prognostic information in nonischemic ADHF patients with HFpEF, according to a study...
Stress Cardiac MRI, a reliable method to assess prognosis in CAD patients: JACC Written By MD Editorial Team31 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTCMR-assessed ischemia is strongly associated with MI/CV death and reclassified patient risk beyond CV risk factors, particularly in those considered...
Achilles Tendon Softness may help detect Familial hypercholesterolemia Written By Dr Kartikeya Kohli2 April 2021 11:45 AM ISTFamilial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominantly inherited disease characterized by markedly increased serum low-density...
Coronary microvascular disease prognosis using stress perfusion CMR: JACC Written By Medha Baranwal24 Jan 2021 6:00 PM ISTHong Kong: Stress perfusion CMR imaging-derived MPRI can independently predict MACE in patients with ischemic symptoms but without significant CAD,...
