Stem cells and AI team up to predict cardiac arrhythmias in patients Isra Zaman15 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTOnset and severity of arrhythmic events in patients are notoriously unpredictable, particularly in younger and patients with no history of cardiac...
Impaired cardiac metabolism linked to sudden cardiac death in future Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 July 2022 7:15 PM ISTAdults with abnormal heart metabolism are up to three times more likely to experience life-threatening arrhythmias (an irregular heart rhythm), and...
Soil contamination linked to increased risk of cardiovascular diseases: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTPollution of air, water and soil is responsible for at least nine million deaths each year. More than 60% of pollution-related disease and death is...
Revolutionary technology shortens cardiac scan time, provides high-quality SPECT images Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jun 2022 4:00 AM ISTVancouver, British Columbia, Canada: A cardiac SPECT imaging system performs scans 10 to 100 times faster than current SPECT systems, according to new...
Air pollution linked to ventricular arrhythmias among patients with ICD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 May 2022 1:30 PM ISTMadrid, Spain: Life-threatening arrhythmias are more common on days with highly polluted air, according to research presented today at Heart Failure...
Relation between air pollution and arrhythmias Dr B.P. RAHUL24 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTLife-threatening arrhythmias are more common on days with highly polluted air, according to research presented at Heart Failure 2022, a...
Type 2 MI Less Frequent Than Type 1 MI But Has Similar Long-term Outcome MD Bureau21 March 2022 11:30 AM ISTType 2 myocardial infarction (MI) is an imbalance between myocardial oxygen demand and supply, leading to myocardial ischemia. It is not due to plaque...
Some cancer immunotherapies may lead to myocarditis and other potentially serious arrhythmias: Study Hina Zahid6 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTImmune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed cancer care by unleashing T-cells to fight tumors, but they can cause serious cardiotoxicities...
Study supports use of implantable cardiac monitors in selected post-infarction patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTSophia Antipolis: Remote monitoring of implantable cardiac monitors (ICMs) is highly effective for early detection of serious arrhythmias in...
Marijuana use sets-off ventricular tachycardia in a man: rare case reported dr. Abhimanyu Uppal18 Dec 2020 7:15 PM ISTMarijuana has become the most widely used illicit drug worldwide. The use of cannabinoids and its relationship with cardiac effects are not well...
Implantable device compatible to heart tissue can monitor and treat heart disease Hina Zahid4 Nov 2020 6:01 PM ISTPacemakers and other implantable cardiac devices used to monitor and treat arrhythmias and other heart problems have generally had one of two...
ACC's consensus on Management of Bleeding in Patients on Oral Anticoagulants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Aug 2020 1:30 PM ISTThe American College of Cardiology (ACC) has released new Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Management of Bleeding in Patients on Oral...
