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How this asymptomatic heart condition raises risk of sudden cardiac death

How this asymptomatic heart condition raises risk of sudden cardiac death

When the aorta's wall weakens, it can dilate to twice or even three times its normal diameter, creating a significant risk of sudden rupture, which can result in immediate death, or lead to aortic dissections, another severe complication

01 July,2024 12:21 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Top Cardiologists shaping the future of Cardiovascular and Heart care

Top Cardiologists shaping the future of Cardiovascular and Heart care

Exemplifying excellence these top cardiologists have transformed cardiovascular care in the country.

31 January,2024 03:32 PM IST | MUMBAI | BrandMedia
Meet Praneeth Nekuri: The Visionary 27-Year-Old Young Entrepreneur, Physician

Meet Praneeth Nekuri: The Visionary 27-Year-Old Young Entrepreneur, Physician

Praneeth Nekuri has made a profound impact on the lives of countless individuals.

25 January,2024 11:47 AM IST | MUMBAI | BrandMedia
As COVID spread gets worse, leading doctors say go for a quick lockdown

As COVID spread gets worse, leading doctors say go for a quick lockdown

"The way Maharashtra had taken a decision, the other states too should make a fast move... because time is precious," said Naresh Trehan, top cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeon

15 April,2021 10:03 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Here's how Dr Nene is helping improve India's life expectancy

Here's how Dr Nene is helping improve India's life expectancy

Actress Madhuri Dixit Nene’s cardiothoracic surgeon husband who, spurred by the pandemic, made a YouTube debut recently, discusses how he wants to give everyone the power to take care of themselves

21 February,2021 08:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Jane Borges
Mumbai: Hospital uses novel procedure to treat thoracic aortic aneurysm

Mumbai: Hospital uses novel procedure to treat thoracic aortic aneurysm

Hemraj Haria, a Wadala resident, had a mild abdominal pain when he came to the hospital

29 November,2018 07:28 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Man with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension gets new life

Man with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension gets new life

CTEPH is a rare and progressive form of pulmonary hypertension wherein the repeated blood clots in one's lung get stuck and tend to clog arteries which may turn into scar tissue

18 September,2019 06:46 PM IST | A correspondent
A different approach saves Oman patient from going through a transplant

A different approach saves Oman patient from going through a transplant

Around 20 years ago, Saadi underwent a surgery in which a single chamber pacemaker had been inserted in a hospital in Oman

17 December,2019 08:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Arita Sarkar
'It was like my own heart was brought to Mumbai'

'It was like my own heart was brought to Mumbai'

Cardio-thoracic surgeon Dr Sanjeev Jadhav recalls 90-min journey carrying a donor heart from Pune to Mumbai; after retrieving, overseeing its transfer, he also took part in city's first successful heart transplant

04 August,2015 07:10 AM IST | Chaitraly Deshmukh
Doctor who issued Maanayata Dutt's medical certificate in eye of storm

Doctor who issued Maanayata Dutt's medical certificate in eye of storm

Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr Ajay Chaughule's medical certificate confirming Maanayata Dutt's illness was used by Sanjay Dutt's lawyers to seek parole for their client. The doctor contradicted himself on Saturday when he first said Maanayata had lost 10 kilos in 15 days because of a liver condition but later said the weight loss was due to a diet

08 December,2013 03:23 AM IST | A Correspondent

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