Tag: Heart
Latest research by NII scientists raises new hope for mitochondrial disorders
In the new study, the researchers at National Institute of Immunology focused on autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia (adPEO) as it is one of the most common Mitochondrial disorders......................
Failing to see the wood for the trees may be preventing...
Researchers looked at country-specific levels of cardiovascular risk, associations with socio-demographic factors and whether WHO guidelines on the use of blood pressure medication were being followed across 45 low-income...............
India’s first indigenous flow diverter stent device to be in market...
The cost of the Chitra Flow Diverter stent for correcting ballooning of brain arteries & device for the healing of the heart hole is expected to be priced significantly lower than the currently imported ones......................
Renowned heart surgeon, Dr Kumud Dhital joins Yashoda Hospitals
Pioneer of the world’s first Dead Heart Transplantation, Dr Kumud Dhital is the Program and Surgical Director of the Institute of Heart and Lung Transplantation at Yashoda Hospitals....................
Influenza & Pneumococcal vaccines important for elderly & heart patients: Cardiology...
Experts discussed that the Influenza vaccine was important for all individuals above 65 years and in addition to that Pneumococcal vaccine is key to stay fit for everyone with heart diseases................
Dr T S Kler joins as Chairman of Fortis Heart &...
Honored with Padma Bhushan, Dr Kler is a pioneer in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Interventional Cardiology.........................
Polypill along with aspirin cuts heart attacks & strokes by up...
The International Polycap Study 3 (TIPS-3) was conducted in 89 centres from nine countries, including 39 centres in India. The study took about 8 years to complete globally with participants taking medication for an average of 4.5 years............
Innovative imaging technology promises improved cardiac care
iOPTICO is based on Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), the latest imaging technology in the field of coronary intervention.................
A pacemaker that communicates with patient’s smartphone
Azure™ with BlueSync™ technology from Medtronic claims to improves device longevity and provides automatic, wireless remote patient monitoring..................
IIT Madras & HELYXON develop remote patient monitoring solutions for COVID-19
IIT Madras’ Healthcare Technology Innovation Centre (HTIC) and Helyxon, a healthcare startup in IIT Madras Research Park have announced the successful deployment of remote patient monitoring solutions for COVID-19 that they have jointly developed...............