Cardiologists at G.B. Pant find rare link between COVID-19 cytokine storm and ARVD. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal4 Aug 2021 4:11 AM GMTA team of cardiologists led by head of Cardiology department at G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi- Dr. Saibal Mukhpadhyay, have shown a unique manifestatio...
New fatal vasculitis in LVADs recipients: Case series reported in JACC Dr Satabdi Saha2 Aug 2021 2:30 AM GMT Left ventricular assist devices are durable, surgically implanted mechanical devices that support the hearts of patients with advanced heart...
Cardiologist Dr VK Trehan at G.B. Pant performs first ever transhepatic BMV in a patient with interrupted IVC. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal16 July 2021 4:45 AM GMTAccess to the mitral valve for balloon dilatation (BMV) is conventionally achieved using a transseptal approach via the right femoral vein. When inferi...
SCAD managed with a novel technique which avoids coronary stenting, an EHJ case report. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal5 July 2021 4:15 AM GMTSpontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare condition which is usually managed conservatively but when presenting as an acute coronary...
"Its all about the fall", JACC case report revisits the classical dilemma of syncope vs. seizure. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal29 Jun 2021 4:30 AM GMTDifferential diagnosis and ascertainment of the cause of transient loss of consciousness (TLOC) is both art and science for practicing physicians. The ...
Remidisvir leads to dangerously low heart rate in COVID-19 patient: Case Report Hina Zahid25 Jun 2021 8:39 AM GMTRemdesivir should be used cautiously in patients with known cardiovascular disease. USA: A recent case study published in Heart Rhythm Case Reports,...
"Cardiac sarcoidosis masquerades as genetic cardiomyopathy": ARVD "doppelganger dr. Abhimanyu Uppal18 Jun 2021 5:30 AM GMTOmotoye et al have described a rare case in the latest edition of JACC Case reports, where a middle-aged man presented with a perfect phenocopy of arrh...
Doctors at Wockhardt Hospital Remove A Massive Heart Tumor To Save 28-Year-Old Woman's Life 10 Jun 2021 1:49 PM GMTMumbai: In a 6-hour complex surgery, a team headed by Dr. Upendra Bhalerao, Cardiovascular and Thoracic surgeon at Wockhardt Hospital, excised a large...
Hypercoagulable state in COVID blocks two coronary stents simultaneously, EHJ report. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal10 Jun 2021 4:30 AM GMTCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with hypercoagulability and a high rate of thrombosis. Authors Mareau et al have reported an...
Speech Induced Tachycardia- Rare case reported in NEJM MD Bureau1 Jun 2021 3:35 PM GMTVocalization-related atrial tachyarrythmias are extremely rare. Atrial tachycardias (AT) triggered by pharyngeal stimulation, such as swallowing or...
The Gut-Heart connection: Rare case of recurrent pericarditis complicating ulcerative colitis dr. Abhimanyu Uppal31 May 2021 4:58 AM GMTCardiac involvement (myocarditis, myopericarditis, and pericarditis) is rare in UC, and pericarditis is specifically found only in around 0.23% of UC p...
Differentials of "Shark-fin" sign on ECG beyond myocardial infarction, an EHJ case report. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal12 May 2021 12:45 AM GMTTriangular ST-segment elevation or 'shark-fin' sign has been described as a specific indicator of acute coronary occlusion and large myocardial ischaem...
