Tribune News Service Ludhiana, September 1 A three-day Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Basic Life Support (BLS) workshop started today at the Department of Anaesthesia of Dayanand Medical College and Hospital (DMCH). The workshop will train doctors, nurses, paramedical staff, residents and interns with the skills to assist patients in times of emergency. The course […]
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Despite challenges due to COVID-19 and inflation, the $170 million expansion of the Cardiovascular Institute (CVI) pavilion at the Glenbrook Hospital campus in Glenview in nearing the final stages of construction and should be completed on time and on budget, official said. “We are beginning now to move equipment into the shell space, surgical, operating […]
image: Ze Zheng, MBBS, PhD — assistant professor of medicine (endocrinology and molecular medicine) at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW); co-leader of the MCW Cardiovascular Center’s Atherosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Program; and associate investigator at Versiti Blood Research Institute view more Credit: Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wis. – Sept. 1, 2023 – Despite […]
The authors confirmed that the timing of redo TAVR—within one year of the initial procedure or later than one year—did not seem to make a significant impact on mortality or the risk of stroke. “We now know that redo TAVR with balloon-expandable valves may be a reasonable treatment for failed TAVR procedures in select patients,” […]
People who are at a high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) are also at risk of developing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) such as carpal tunnel syndrome, according to a recent study. The researchers based their findings on data from a 9-year prospective cohort of 1224 people. Questionnaires, structured interviews, physical examinations, anthropometric measurements, nerve conduction studies, […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly influenced the health care system by causing disruptions and delays to both urgent and emergent care, according to the authors of a study published by JAMA Network Open. Prior research has suggested that acute myocardial infarction (AMI) mortality had increased during the pandemic; however, it is not certain whether the […]
Atrial fibrillation is a type of irregular heart rhythm, or arrhythmia, that reduces the heart’s ability to pump blood properly. It may lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure, or other cardiovascular complications and is the most common cardiac arrythmia in many developed countries including the US and Australia. This week 2 new scientific studies […]
Amgen today announced data from the final analysis of the Phase 2 OCEAN(a)-DOSE study of olpasiran, a small interfering RNA (siRNA) during the Late-Breaking Science Session at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Annual Meeting being held in Amsterdam. In the off-treatment extension period, olpasiran showed a lasting effect on Lp(a) reduction nearly a year after the last dose. […]
Healthy dietary patterns are known to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, and the gut microbiota has been identified as a potential mediator in the impact of diet on cardiovascular disease. Results from studies exploring the impact of red meat on cardiovascular disease risk in older adults have been inconsistent, and the existing literature does not […]