News & Updates
Showing Multidisciplinary articles
Showing
Show Multimedia Only

Genotype-guided platelet inhibition improves STEMI outcomes
22 Oct 2021
Bedside genotype testing for mutations in the CYP2C19 gene helps select a better P2Y12 inhibitor treatment strategy for patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and leads to better outcomes relative to conventional therapy, a recent study has found.
22 Oct 2021

Corticosteroids superior to IVIG in MIS-C myocardial damage due to COVID-19
22 Oct 2021
byStephen Padilla
Treatment with corticosteroids (CS) among children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) cardiovascular involvement temporarily associated with COVID-19 leads to faster normalization of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), fever, improved laboratory analysis, and shorter intensive care unit stay than treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), a study has shown.
22 Oct 2021







