Overall complication rates were similar to those seen with transfemoral access, however, and patients liked it better.

Treatment may include medications or surgery to open blocked arteries. A procedure during which a catheter is inserted into the chambers or vessels of the heart, which is used to evaluate, diagnose, ...

“The new facility will primarily cater to patients admitted to the Vellore Town campus of CMC, requiring emergency cardiac care. It is also the seventh catheterization laboratory lab under the ...

Conducted at Cardiac Cath Lab, The Heart Centre, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen using Philips x-ray equipment. Most operators maintained their dose level over time whether it was low or ...

Current guidelines suggest balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) to be considered as a bridge to surgical aortic valve replacement or to transcatheter intervention in haemodynamically unstable patients ...

Bradycardia refers to a resting heart rate that is slower than usual. A heart rate of fewer than 60 beats per minute (bpm) may indicate an underlying health issue, but this is not always the case.

Blood pressure and heart rate (pulse) are two important vital signs measured during a healthcare visit. Blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force of blood on the blood vessel walls. Blood vessels ...

In addition to regular exercise and not smoking, diet is one of the best ways to protect your heart. That’s because inflammation, blood pressure, cholesterol, and other heart disease risk ...

Cardiac hypertrophy is the abnormal enlargement, or thickening, of the heart muscle, resulting from increases in cardiomyocyte size and changes in other heart muscle components, such as ...

Nintendo has finally revealed its new console, Nintendo Switch 2, and we’ve published the first images in a gallery below. In a Nintendo Switch 2 reveal video published on Thursday, the platform ...