PRNewswire Vapi, November 27: Meril Life Sciences, a leading global med-tech company specializing in cardiovascular and structural heart solutions, marked a significant milestone with the launch of its Myval Octapro Transcatheter Heart Valve at GISE 2024 and PCR London Valves 2024. The Myval THV series, known for its innovative contributions to transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedures, continues to set new …
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans police arrested a man suspected in one of the mass shootings that broke out within one hour of each other during a large parade on Nov. 17, authorities said Wednesday. The suspect, 32-year-old Alex Harris, and another person were arguing before the two opened fire on each other, injuring nine bystanders and Harris, according to …
BENGALURU: A 93-year-old woman suffering from severe calcific aortic stenosis, along with multiple comorbidities, was successfully operated upon at a private hospital via a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation procedure. Doctors at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, found that she had a serious heart condition known as aortic stenosis, where calcium build-up had narrowed the valve that helps blood flow out of …
Apollo Speciality Hospital, Vanagaram, organised a heart-shaped human chain to mark World Heart Day on the Marina Beach on Sunday. Harikrishnan Parthasarathy, interventional cardiologist and head of TAVI team at the hospital besides celebrities such as Mirugham Aadhi and Nikkii Galrani Pinisetty participated. However, regular exercises, healthy diet, avoiding bad habits and regular master health check-up would help identify and …
A 71-year patient, weighing only 32 kg and diagnosed with type 2 respiratory failure, successfully underwent a complicated open heart surgery at a Mumbai hospital recently. "The biggest challenge was to plan open heart surgery meticulously with pulmonary rehabilitation and making sure the family understands the risks associated with the procedure," Dr Rohra said. For this condition, according to doctors, …