Max Hospital doctors use world's smallest heart pump to save life of 70-year-old patient in Punjab Kajal Rajput28 Feb 2023 9:00 AM GMTChandigarh: A 70-year-old woman got a new lease of life after the world's smallest pump -- 'Impella' -- was used to support her heart pumping...
Doctors at Kauvery Hospital perform successful Heart Transplant on 63-year-old patient Kajal Rajput26 Feb 2023 10:15 AM GMTChennai: Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, successfully...
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Cardiogenic shock-A Review Dr. Nandita Mohan22 Feb 2023 5:00 AM GMTAmong various modalities to manage cardiogenic shock, mechanical support to heart and lung is still considered to be mainstay of the treatment. When...
Impella use during high-risk PCI leads to better survival and outcomes compared to IABP Dr Kartikeya Kohli25 Oct 2022 4:45 AM GMTUSA: The use of Impella during the high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) led to improved survival and less in-hospital myocardial...
In hospital Mortality risk higher in MI patients having cardiac arrest than those with Cardiogenic Shock Dr.Niharika Harsha B15 Aug 2022 2:15 PM GMTRecent research found that in-hospital mortality of Acute Myocardial Infarction complicated with Cardiac arrest was higher than that complicated with...
Peripartum cardiomyopathy complicated by cardiogenic shock risky in Black, Hispanic patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 July 2022 2:30 PM GMTUSA: A recent study shows that Black and Hispanic women with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) during or shortly after pregnancy are at higher risk of...
High BUN-to-Creatinine ratio improves in-hospital survival of critical patients of cardiogenic shock Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 Jun 2022 4:00 AM GMTChina: In a new study conducted by Di Sun and the team it was shown that regardless of acute kidney injury (AKI) status, a high BUN-to-Cr ratio (BCR)...
Novel post-closure technique reduces vascular complications related to Impella CP removal Medha Baranwal19 May 2022 3:15 PM GMTUSA: A novel post-closure technique for removal of next-generation Impella CP and immediate hemostasis may reduce vascular complications tied to...
Cardiogenic shock: Plasma glucose at admission tied to mortality in patients without diabetes Medha Baranwal17 May 2022 2:00 PM GMTSouth Korea: A recent study in The American Journal of Cardiology showed that plasma glucose obtained at admission in cardiogenic shock is associated...
Transradial approach tied to better bleeding and survival outcomes in STEMI with cardiogenic shock: Study Medha Baranwal9 May 2022 4:00 AM GMTUSA: Transradial access (TRA) in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) with cardiogenic shock (CS)...
Timely access to PCI saves lives in ACS with CS regardless of other facilities of treating hospital MD Bureau20 April 2022 4:15 AM GMTCardiogenic shock (CS) occurs in 6% to 10% of patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and remains the most common cause of in-hospital mortality...
Bedside insertion of intra-aortic balloon pump feasible and safe without transfer to cath lab Medha Baranwal17 April 2022 5:15 PM GMTItaly: A recent study in the journal Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions has found performing intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) insertions...
