Postoperative atrial Fibrillation associated with increased risk of hospitalization: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 July 2022 11:45 AM ISTPeople who develop an abnormal heart rhythm after surgery have an increased risk of subsequently being admitted to hospital with heart failure,...
The NITRIC Randomized Clinical Trial Dr. Nandita Mohan1 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTNow the the international NITRIC trial that is Nitric Oxide During Cardiopulmonary Bypass to Improve Recovery in Infants With Congenital Heart Defects...
Health Bulletin 28/June/2022 Roshni Dhar28 Jun 2022 5:02 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:Cabinet appoints executive directors at 7 AIIMS In a major recruitment drive, the...
Study shows new type of gene that explains why women have different symptoms of heart disease than men Roshni Dhar28 Jun 2022 2:19 PM ISTNew research from the University of Florida has found genes that affect heart disease in women, but not in men. The work could start explaining why...
Environmental exposures predict increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease Dr. Nandita Mohan25 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTA recent study quantifies that cardiovascular risk posed by exposure to specific environmental factors. for example, that air pollution heightens the...
Study finds strong association between prediabetes and heart attack risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Jun 2022 7:45 PM ISTPrediabetes appears to be a strong independent risk factor for heart attacks, according to a new study presented Saturday, June 11 at ENDO 2022, the...
Don't ablate too much in AF especially at advanced stages: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jun 2022 11:33 AM ISTAblation is a procedure where physicians destroy or ablate cardiac tissue to correct irregular heart rhythms. Findings of one of the largest...
Ultrasound-assisted laser technique vaporizes artery plaque Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTDENVER: Atherosclerosis, a buildup of plaque, can lead to heart disease, artery disease, and chronic kidney disease and is traditionally treated by...
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...
Concurrent Tricuspid Valve Surgery and LV Assist Device Implantation fails to Lower Incidence of Right HF Dr. Prem Aggarwal13 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTBoston: Right heart failure (RHF) continues to be a major source of morbidity and mortality following left ventricular assist device (LVAD)...
Early Valve replacement heart surgery beneficial in people with aortic stenosis Dr. Prem Aggarwal10 Jun 2022 8:30 PM ISTValve replacement heart surgery should be performed earlier than conventionally thought for people with aortic stenosis-according to new research from...
Weight-loss surgery cuts risk of developing colorectal cancer by more than a third Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTDALLAS: People who had weight-loss surgery were 37% less likely to develop colorectal cancer compared to individuals with obesity who did not have the...
