Baby with breathing issues on Delhi-bound flight saved by 2 doctors Roshni Dhar4 Oct 2023 3:23 PM ISTA baby with congenital heart disease developed severe breathing issues during a Ranchi-Delhi flight when two co-passengers, both doctors, came to the...
Sildenafil Improves CHD-induced Pulmonary Hypertension in Kids Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 Oct 2023 9:45 AM ISTIn a recent meta-analysis, Ahmed Awad and team have have found that sildenafil, commonly known by its brand name Viagra, shows significant potential...
Patients with Congenital Heart Disease more likely to develop Immune Deficiency Syndromes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTThis study published in European Heart Journal by Gerhard-Paul Diller and colleagues aimed to provide population-based data on the prevalence and...
Prenatal screening tied to earlier surgery for congenital heart disease in younger babies: Circulation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Aug 2023 6:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes has shed light on the association between prenatal...
Esketamine effective intranasal premedication in children with congenital heart disease Niveditha Subramani1 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTPreoperative pediatric anxiety is a serious disorder and seen in approximately 50-60% of children, especially those aged 1-5 years. This may have a...
MTHFD1 G1958A and CBS 844ins68 polymorphism and its relationship with CHD in North Indian population Isra Zaman25 July 2023 10:00 AM ISTThe approximate number of children born with congenital heart disease in India is more than 200,000 per year. A recent study published in the Indian...
Intranasal Esketamine safe premedication for sedation in children Jacinthlyn Sylvia24 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in BMC Anesthesiology suggests that esketamine administered intranasally had an effective dose (ED50) of 0.7 mg/kg, which was...
Transcatheter Leadless Pacemakers viable pacing option for pediatric patients and those with congenital heart disease Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran21 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Transcatheter Leadless Pacemakers (TLP) may be a viable option for pediatric patients and those with congenital heart disease who cannot...
Sri Ramakrishna Hospital doctors successfully implant transcatheter pulmonary valve in 36-year-old patient Kajal Rajput15 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTCoimbatore: A 36-year-old female patient with Severe Right heart failure, Secondary liver and kidney issues underwent the first-ever TPVR procedure in...
Multivitamin intake during peri-conceptional or post-conceptional period may not prevent congenital Heart disease Dr. Shravani Dali10 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTMultivitamin intake during peri-conceptional or post-conceptional period was not associated with a decreased risk of CHD in the offspring not...
Steroids during surgery may not be helpful for infants having heart bypass Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe largest clinical trial ever conducted in infants younger than age 1 undergoing heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass found that administering...
PDA stent better than APS for initial palliation in patients with congenital heart disease: JAHA Dr. Hiral patel19 Sept 2022 10:00 PM ISTUSA: In cyanotic congenital heart disease with ductal-dependent pulmonary blood flow, a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) stent is associated with fewer...
