Registry data used to examine oral anticoagulant therapy, appropriate use supriya kashyap kashyap1 Oct 2016 9:02 PM ISTThe American College of Cardiology's National Cardiovascular Data Registry was the source of data for research published throughout 2016, including a...
Closure Not Recommended for People with Heart Defect and Stroke: American Academy of Neurology supriya kashyap kashyap1 Oct 2016 9:00 AM ISTAn updated recommendation from the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) states that catheter-based closure should not be routinely recommended for...
Heart transplant scenario in India very dismal: Health experts supriya kashyap kashyap30 Sept 2016 9:15 AM ISTLack of infrastructure, logistical constraints, and myths and stigma attached to organ donation are the major hurdles keeping the rate of heart...
World Heart Day : WHO calls for controlled tobacco use to avoid heart ailments supriya kashyap kashyap29 Sept 2016 1:01 PM ISTNew Delhi : To decrease the burden of heart-related ailments, which claims over 8 million lives in Southeast Asia, the WHO asked India and other...
A world first: Cardiovascular team carries out a new type of procedure on a heart valve supriya kashyap kashyap28 Sept 2016 7:00 PM ISTA team of heart surgeons and cardiologists used new catheter technology to repair a leaky tricuspid valve for the very first time. The Cardioband...
Hyderabad: Coronary bypass surgery on Mesocardio Heart disorder performed by a doctor kanchan27 Sept 2016 1:14 PM ISTSecunderabad: Mesocardia a heart disorder is a condition in which the longitudinal axis of the heart rests in the mid-sagittal plane and the heart...
No special tendency for Heart Attacks and ACS in younger age groups: Fortis Study supriya kashyap kashyap25 Sept 2016 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi : Cardio vascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death and disease in India, still very few studies are being conducted to map the...
This wearable device sends heartbeat report to mobile phone supriya kashyap kashyap21 Sept 2016 2:33 PM ISTLondon : Researchers in Finland have developed a mobile app and thumb-sized wearable device that accurately measures the user’s heart rate and heart...
Menopause before 45 tied to heart risk, early death supriya kashyap kashyap18 Sept 2016 10:56 AM ISTWomen who enter menopause before the age of 45 are more likely to have cardiovascular problems and to die younger than women who enter menopause later...
Mitraclip-Mitral valve placation for the treatment of obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy supriya kashyap kashyap16 Sept 2016 1:30 PM ISTTherapeutic targeting of the mitral valve in individuals with severe heart failure due to obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) has attracted...
Drinking alcohol daily may enlarge heart chamber; lead to atrial fibrillation : AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap15 Sept 2016 1:00 PM ISTStudy Highlights: Daily, long-term alcohol consumption was associated with a five percent higher risk of developing atrial fibrillation. Part of the...
Smoking causes heart failure : AHA supriya kashyap kashyap14 Sept 2016 1:00 AM ISTStudy Highlights: Smokers without obvious signs of heart disease were more likely than nonsmokers and former smokers to have thickened heart walls and...
