Posted by: admin on: February 28, 2012
A healthy lifestyle and appropriate medications can help people with heart disease live longer and avoid a heart attack or stroke, according to new guidelines from the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American Heart Association. Following the updated recommendations can also improve quality of life, reduce the need for surgical procedures to open […]
Posted by: admin on: February 22, 2012
A renin-Angiotensin System inhibitor and a Calcium channel blocker is a widely used combination for high risk hypertensive. With the advent of Fixed Dose Combination Pill of Telmisartan Amlodipine treatment regime will simplify. Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: February 20, 2012
Hypertension amongst the young adults has been on the rise. Though not all could be labeled as hypertensive white collar hypertension could be separated out in ambulatory 24 hr monitoring of blood pressure thus avoiding unnecessary medication. Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: February 15, 2012
Ischemic stroke in elderly patients with hypertension and those with pacemakers seems to be attributed to silent atrial fibrillation say researchers in a study . Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: February 14, 2012
A study done on a small population of AMI patients by researchers points to the fact that Serum potassium at 3.5 and 4.5 mEq/L was better than the recommended 4.0 and 5.0 mEq/L. Team@CMHF