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Kauvery Hospital Conducts Afib & Pacing Summit 2025, Showcasing Breakthrou
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 25: Kauvery Hospital successfully hosted the Afib & Pacing Summit 2025, an academic symposium that brought together cardiac electro physiologists, cardiologists, and general physicians to share knowledge and build skills in managing atrial fibrillation (A
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Study shows why women tend to have faster heartbeats, men more irregular r
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
For decades, doctors and researchers have puzzled over a fundamental heart rhythm mystery: why do women have faster heartbeats while men are more susceptible to developing irregular rhythms like atrial fibrillation (AFib).
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Heart rhythm disorder traces to bacterium lurking in gums: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New research shows that the gum disease bacterium P. gingivalis can slip into the bloodstream and infiltrate the heart. There, it quietly drives scar tissue buildup -- distorting the heart's architecture, disrupting electrical signals, and raising the risk of atrial fibrillation (AFib).
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Revolutionizing Heart Health: Frontier X Plus Gains FDA Clearance
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 13: Fourth Frontier, a medical technology company based out of New York and Bangalore, announced the 510(k) clearance of the Frontier X Plus from the U.S. FDA. The Frontier X Plus is an innovative single-lead, continuous ECG monitor that is worn around the chest and w
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Researchers identify new potential treatment for cardiac arrhythmias
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A recent study by researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix and the University of California Davis Health discovered a new target for developing a medication to treat atrial fibrillation, the most prevalent kind of irregular heart rhythm.
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OMRON Healthcare India Highlights Doctors' Crucial Role in Raising Awarene
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28: OMRON Healthcare India highlighted the crucial role that doctors play in strengthening awareness about home blood pressure, and ECG monitoring (especially to detect Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) which is a type of arrhythmia that is considered risky and is one o
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Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet Introduces Fluoroless Ablation for Atrial Fibril
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 17: Kauvery Hospital, a leader in advanced cardiac care, has announced the launch of Fluoroless Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation, setting a new benchmark in the treatment of one of the most common heart rhythm disorders. Atrial fibrillation (AF) affect
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OMRON Healthcare India and AliveCor Partner to Empower People to Fight Hea
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9: OMRON Healthcare India, the Indian arm of the Japanese global leader in medical equipment for home health monitoring and treatment, has announced its collaboration with AliveCor India, the Indian subsidiary of the global leader in FDA-cleared, CE marked and CDSCO ap
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Study finds common complication of atrial fibrillation
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Atrial fibrillation is estimated to affect 18 million people in Europe by 2060 and 16 million people in the US by 2050. In the English NHS alone, more new cases of atrial fibrillation are diagnosed each year than the four most common causes of cancer combined, and direct expenditure on atria
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First successful Mitra clip done at SSB Hospital Faridabad
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], December 21: A 75 year old man was admitted in SSB heart hospital with heart failure due to severe leakage of Mitral valve (valve between left ventricle and left atrium). Most of his blood from left ventricle instead of going into circulation was leaking back int
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Kauvery Hospital Vadapalani successfully implants Leadless Pacemaker in a
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 3: Kauvery Hospital Vadapalani announces the successful implantation of a Leadless pacemaker in a woman aged 86. Dr. Mahadevan, the attending Cardiologist, reported that the elderly woman had presented with complaints of breathlessness while walking, as
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Study finds new heart rhythm categorization for stroke patients
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A new study described the understanding of atrial fibrillation seen in stroke patients. According to the study, atrial fibrillation discovered after a stroke is not the same as irregular heartbeats known prior to the stroke.
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