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Heart Valve Replaced Without Surgery Through Arm Artery - First Ever Percu
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 14: For the first time in India, doctors at Rajasthan Hospital, Jaipur have successfully replaced a heart valve through the artery in the arm without surgery, using a breakthrough technique called Percutaneous Trans-Axillary TAVI. The patient, a 78-year-old m
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Exercise can lead to strokes in those who have blocked arteries: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Many disregard the warnings displayed outside gyms that encourage them to see a doctor before indulging in rigorous exercise. Isn't it true that exercise is beneficial to your health? Certain diseases, on the other hand, may make the increased heart rate associated with activity harmful.
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Exercise may cause strokes in persons who have blocked arteries: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Many people ignore the warnings posted before gym sessions that advise them to see a doctor before engaging in strenuous exercise. Isn't it true that exercise is healthy for you? Certain diseases, however, may make the higher heart rate associated with exercise harmful.
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Study reveals high-protein diets boost artery-clogging plaque
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 26 (ANI): A new study on mouse reveals that consuming high protein diet spurs unstable plaque, the kind which leads to blocked arteries. And more plaque build-up in the arteries increases the risk of a heart attack.
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Pollution and winter linked with higher rate of angioplasty procedures: St
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 23 (ANI): Heavily polluted areas have a higher rate of angioplasty procedures to treat blocked arteries than areas with clean air. Procedures are even more common in winter, the most polluted time of year, suggest researchers.
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Blood vessel cell changes could help early detection of blocked arteries
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 04 (ANI): According to a new study, it may be possible to detect early signs of atherosclerosis, which leads to blocked arteries, by looking at how cells in blood vessels change their function. The study appeared in the Journal of Nature Communications.
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