Payal Kohli, MD

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Articles

New OSA Treatment Uses Implanted Device

February 13, 2014

Overnight continuous positive airway pressure is still the gold standard treatment for OSA; but for those who cannot use CPAP, this effective new technology may be an option.

In Dialysis Patients With Atrial Fibrillation, Anticoagulation Offers No Benefit

January 30, 2014

In dialysis patients, anticoagulation for AF may be cause for clinical equipoise, regardless of bleeding risk score. New research, reported here, may begin to shift the balance.

Organic Milk: A Heart-Healthy Recipe?

January 16, 2014

A new study reveals the extent to which milk-processing procedures lower the drink's level of naturally occurring omega-3 fatty acids. More, here.

Atrial Fibrillation: Bad for the Heart and the Soul

January 09, 2014

An observational study of patients with atrial fibrillation suggests that routine screening for depression at office visits may help augment treatment.

Sodium in Effervescent Solutions May Be Associated With Increased Cardiovascular Risk

December 11, 2013

Warning: The maximum daily dose of a single dispersible medication may itself contain more sodium than is recommended from all sources in a day.

Rx for Weight Loss to Reduce Atrial Fibrillation Burden

December 10, 2013

Risk factor control is essential to reduce the symptom burden and severity of atrial fibrillation. A new study finds that weight loss is a highly effective tool in an overall mitigation strategy.