People with obesity at 40 % higher risk of AF Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTObesity is a disorder in which the affected person weighs more than the ideal weight and it predisposes a person to a variety of health complications...
Absorb BVS has very good clinical outcomes in PCI : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTDr.Anne Venkata Ganeshkumar, a researcher at Department of Cardiology, Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, India, and colleagues performed a study to...
Liposomal bupivacaine not beneficial for pain management after knee surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTContrary to what previous trials have suggested, liposomal bupivacaine, a local anesthetic drug, was not associated with improvement in inpatient...
Closing left atrial appendage beneficial for patients undergoing heart surgery Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTIn patients undergoing heart surgery, concurrent surgical left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is associated with reduced risk of stroke and...
Role of PCI in treatment of chronic coronary syndromes (CCS)-- EuroPCR 2018 Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe trials presented during EuroPCR 2018, re-address the role of PCI in the treatment of chronic coronary syndromes (CCS), bringing to the fore the...
New cardiac pump device more cost effective than Standard Pump Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTAn analysis of MOMENTUM 3 trial, which compared two cardiac pump devices: centrifugal HeartMate 3 (HM3) to the axial HeartMate II (HMII)...
New troponin test linked to improved outcome after heart attack Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTA newer high-sensitivity troponin test is capable of discovering smaller amounts of troponins (heart-specific proteins) as compared to the older...
New Definition of Heart attack in International Guidelines : ESC Vinay Singh singh7 Sept 2018 8:28 PM ISTThe new guidelines have been issued by the leading major world cardiology associations to update and standardize "what is a heart attack". Confusion...
ST2: the new Biomarker for Heart Failure- Dr Babu Ezhumalai Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Sept 2018 7:04 PM ISTHeart failure (HF) is associated with high mortality rates and globally a growing health problem. Biomarkers play an important role in the risk...
Canakinumab not for heart attack prevention : FDA Vinay Singh singh21 Oct 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe U.S Food and Drug Administration has rejected to approve canakinumab for cardiovascular risk reduction, according to the Swiss drugmaker Novartis....
Delhi Doctors carry out emergency angioplasty in just 34 minutes Hina Zahid6 Nov 2018 6:00 PM ISTDoctors of a hospital here claimed to have performed an emergency angioplasty on a 42-year-old man within 34 minutes of him being brought to the...
Narayana Health City successfully treats MI using Optical Coherence Tomography Hina Zahid15 Nov 2018 6:00 PM ISTNarayana Health City successfully treated a Bangalorean youth who suffered a heart attack while at work. The patient, Mr. Mohammed Rafeek,...
