Obesity not only increases the risk of heart failure, but increased belly fat, combined with an ageing population, can also lead to a significant incr...
Cardiac Sciences
SAPIEN 3 :Less-invasive heart valve implant outperforms surgery
Chicago : A minimally invasive procedure to replace the aortic heart valve is superior to open surgery for patients with an intermediate risk of compl...
Endometriosis increases risk of Heart Attack: Study
New York : Young women with heavy and painful periods due to a disorder called endometriosis- abnormal growth of uterine tissue are three times as lik...
High-carb shakes can hamper heart function
Drinking 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
The most important and confusing diagnosis can be a patient presenting chest pain with suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome. This symptom of Chest pain h...
Stiffened arteries lead to structural damages to the brain
New York : Individuals who suffer from stiffening of the arteries and are in their 40s may experience subtle and structural damages in their brains, f...
50 percent Sleep Apnea ailing from Diabetes and Hypertension: Study
Mumbai:A study published on the eve of the World Sleep Day revealed that more than 53 % Sleep Apnea patients also have Diabetes and Hypertension .Th...
Elevated troponin I levels does not always mean a heart attack
Acute 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
New York : Shining a new ray of hope for patients in need of heart transplants, researchers have developed a self-regulating cardiac patch that not on...
Riskier jobs are linked to heart diseases
New 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 office...
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