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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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Are you getting enough sleep? Research shows short night-time sleep double
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Getting enough sleep is essential for maintaining optimal health and well-being. According to research published in the European Heart Journal - Open, an ESC journal, sleeping less than five hours each night is linked to a 74 per cent increased risk of developing peripheral arterial disease
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Short night-time sleep doubles risk of clogged leg arteries: Research
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Sleeping less than five hours each night is linked to a 74 per cent increased risk of developing peripheral arterial disease (PAD) compared to sleeping seven to eight hours, according to the conclusion of research published in the European Heart Journal - Open, an ESC journal.
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New method of tracking peripheral artery disease aids in search for better
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Virginia [US], September 26 (ANI): UVA Health cardiologists have discovered a new way to track peripheral artery disease (PAD), a serious medical condition characterised by atherosclerosis in the leg arteries that affects more than 200 million people worldwide. The approach, according to the
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Critically blocked leg arteries cause veterans' death: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 13 (ANI): The number of veterans who were hospitalised in between 2005 and 2014 required amputation or died due to critical blockages in their leg arteries decline, said a recent study.
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Never too late to start statins for clogged leg arteries: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 3 (ANI): Statins, a class of drugs that reduce illness and mortality in those who are at high risk of cardiovascular disease can also prove effective for those with the peripheral arterial disease even if they start its medication late after diagnosis.
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Study suggests pain-free exercise for patients with clogged leg arteries
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): People suffering from the peripheral arterial disease should be given the option of pain-free exercise, suggests a new study, which has been published in the 'European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.'
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