A paunch ups heart failure risk supriya kashyap kashyap4 April 2016 11:28 AM ISTObesity not only increases the risk of heart failure, but increased belly fat, combined with an ageing population, can also lead to a significant...
SAPIEN 3 :Less-invasive heart valve implant outperforms surgery supriya kashyap kashyap4 April 2016 11:12 AM ISTChicago : A minimally invasive procedure to replace the aortic heart valve is superior to open surgery for patients with an intermediate risk of...
Endometriosis increases risk of Heart Attack: Study supriya kashyap kashyap31 March 2016 11:32 AM ISTNew York : Young women with heavy and painful periods due to a disorder called endometriosis- abnormal growth of uterine tissue are three times as...
High-carb shakes can hamper heart function supriya kashyap kashyap31 March 2016 11:27 AM ISTDrinking a high carbohydrate shake can have an acute and detrimental effect on heart function, scientists, including an Indian-origin researcher, have...
Cardiology Update: High-STEACS trial Dr. Prem Aggarwal30 March 2016 9:42 AM ISTThe most important and confusing diagnosis can be a patient presenting chest pain with suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome. This symptom of Chest pain...
Stiffened arteries lead to structural damages to the brain supriya kashyap kashyap29 March 2016 3:51 PM ISTNew York : Individuals who suffer from stiffening of the arteries and are in their 40s may experience subtle and structural damages in their brains,...
50 percent Sleep Apnea ailing from Diabetes and Hypertension: Study Geeta Sharma Sharma20 March 2016 12:45 PM ISTMumbai:A study published on the eve of the World Sleep Day revealed that more than 53 % Sleep Apnea patients also have Diabetes and Hypertension...
Elevated troponin I levels does not always mean a heart attack Dr. Prem Aggarwal20 March 2016 10:35 AM ISTAcute Myocardial infarction is most classically diagnosed by troponin T or I elevation. However, there are other etiologies than ACS where troponin T...
Novel cardiac patch may treat diseased heart supriya kashyap kashyap16 March 2016 2:23 PM ISTNew York : Shining a new ray of hope for patients in need of heart transplants, researchers have developed a self-regulating cardiac patch that not...
Riskier jobs are linked to heart diseases savita thakur thakur5 March 2016 2:27 PM ISTNew York: A new research has found wide variation in the cardiovascular risk depending on job profiles. If you are 45 or older and in sales or...
Regular exercise may cut depression post-heart attack savita thakur thakur2 March 2016 6:21 PM ISTLondon: People who exercise regularly over several years were less than half as likely to become depressed after a heart attack than those who never...
FDA approves quadripolar LV leads for CRT savita thakur thakur25 Feb 2016 3:05 PM ISTMARLBOROUGH: Boston Scientific has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the ACUITY™ X4 Quadripolar Left Ventricular (LV)...
