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Weight loss medication benefits patients with heart failure, obesity: Rese
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The trial included 529 patients. The median age was 69 years and 56.1 per cent were women
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Having sense of security lessens risk of heart attacks: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Having a sense of protection against crime is associated with a 9 per cent lower risk of premature mortality and a 6 per cent lower likelihood of a heart attack, per the study of over 35,000 adults presented at the ESC Congress 2023.
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Brigham researchers' AI model could aid in screening for heart defects
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The AI model outperformed standard methods in detecting atrial septal defect (ASD) signals in electrocardiograms (ECG). The researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, and Keio University in Japan created a deep-learning ar
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New blood pressure related technique predicts health outcomes in patients:
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Critically ill patients who are in circulatory shock, which happens when the heart is unable to pump enough blood and oxygen to the rest of the body, frequently as a result of heart failure, sepsis, or haemorrhage, require close monitoring and treatment, especially to maintain adequate blood
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Study reveals new blood pressure related method that predict health outcom
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Critically ill patients in circulatory shock, which occurs when the heart is unable to pump enough blood and oxygen to the rest of the body, often as a result of heart failure, sepsis, or haemorrhage, require close monitoring and treatment, particularly to maintain adequate blood pressure to
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AIIMS holds first-ever Transplant Games to raise awareness about organ don
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Cardiothoracic and Neurosciences Centre of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Sunday organised the first-ever Transplant Games to raise awareness about the importance of organ donation in treating heart failure.
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Researchers reveal how prealbumin gene alone is insufficient for heart fai
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In a study that was published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers found that a blood test that analyzes the transthyretin or prealbumin protein could be used to diagnose transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy and to prompt more thorough imaging examinations.
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Bariatric surgery reduces risk of major cardiac events in patients with ob
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a new study presented at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting, bariatric surgery, also known as weight-loss or metabolic surgery, was associated with a 42% lower risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) such as
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Study reveals cause of heart muscle disease in children is key to effectiv
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Cardiomyopathy treatment for children should be personalised based on the root cause, symptoms, and course of the ailment in each child.
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Study reveals how devastating heart conditions can be reversed
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In an extraordinary example presented by a team at UCL (University College London) and the Royal Free Hospital, three men who experienced heart failure caused by the buildup of sticky, poisonous proteins are now free of symptoms.
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Study finds women taking oral estrogen hormones have increased risk of hig
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to research, women aged 45 and more who used oestrogen hormone treatment in tablet form were more likely to develop high blood pressure than those who used transdermal (topically applied to the skin) or vaginal formulations.
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Air pollution linked to early death in heart failure patients: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a study, heart failure patients are more likely to pass away from their condition on polluted days and for up to two days afterwards. The research was presented at Heart Failure 2023, the European Society of Cardiology's (ESC) scientific conference.
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