Anemia and Iron Deficiency in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: Prevalence and Outcomes supriya kashyap kashyap17 Dec 2016 9:00 AM ISTThis study investigates the epidemiology of anemia and iron deficiency in a broad range of patients referred to a cardiology clinic with suspected...
Alcohol abuse increases risk of heart ailments supriya kashyap kashyap3 Jan 2017 1:48 PM ISTNew York : Alcohol addiction can increase the risk of heart attack, atrial fibrillation and congestive heart failure along with other risk factors...
25yr old woman weighing just 30 kilos treated for pericardial tuberculosis at Fortis Hospital supriya kashyap kashyap17 Jan 2017 1:00 PM ISTKalyan : Doctors at Fortis Hospital, Kalyan, treated a 25yr old woman weighing only 30 kilos diagnosed with pericardial tuberculosis, constrictive...
Sepsis Leading Cause of Hospital Readmission : JAMA supriya kashyap kashyap26 Jan 2017 10:59 AM ISTSepsis hospitalizations account for a higher proportion of unplanned 30-day readmissions than hospitalizations for heart attack, heart failure, COPD,...
Vitamin C may decrease risk of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery supriya kashyap kashyap3 Feb 2017 10:19 AM ISTAF is a common cardiac rhythm disturbance that can lead to severe consequences such as stroke and heart failure. AF can be triggered by various...
ICU care for COPD, heart failure and heart attack may not be better supriya kashyap kashyap21 Feb 2017 10:59 AM ISTDoes a stay in the intensive care unit give patients a better chance of surviving a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or heart failure...
With harvested heart, teenager gets new lease of life at AIIMS supriya kashyap kashyap1 March 2017 12:20 PM ISTNew Delhi : A 17-year-old boy, who was suffering from end-stage heart failure and was put on life support, got a fresh lease of life after he received...
Marijuana use associated with increased risk of stroke, heart failure :ACC supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 10:23 AM ISTUsing marijuana raises the risk of stroke and heart failure even after accounting for demographic factors, other health conditions and lifestyle risk...
New approach uses ultrasound to measure pulmonary edema fluid in the lungs supriya kashyap kashyap23 March 2017 11:03 AM ISTA team of engineering and medical researchers has found a way to use ultrasound to monitor fluid levels in the lung, offering a noninvasive way to...
Heart flown from Delhi to Chennai, longest distance haul in India supriya kashyap kashyap1 April 2017 1:50 PM ISTNew Delhi : Heart of a deceased civilian of the Indian Airforce in Delhi was flown to Chennai recently, to save life of an old man, who was awaiting a...
These five tests better predict heart disease risk supriya kashyap kashyap5 April 2017 12:08 PM ISTFive simple medical tests together provide a broader and more accurate assessment of heart-disease risk than currently used methods, cardiologists at...
3-D-printed patch can help mend a broken heart : AHA supriya kashyap kashyap18 April 2017 11:31 AM ISTA team of biomedical engineering researchers, led by the University of Minnesota, has created a revolutionary 3D-bioprinted patch that can help heal...
