Dr. G Dimpu Edwin Jonathan, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Aster RV Hospital Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The statistics from Southeast Asia and India reveal a very alarming situation. According to the WHO, eight individuals in this region die from heart disease every
A 48-year-old woman who suffered a sudden cardiac arrest shortly after reaching the hospital was revived after nearly 50 minutes of continuous CPR, followed by successful angioplasty, giving her a second chance at life In a life-saving intervention, a team led by Dr. Gaurav Surana, Consultant
In a significant medical achievement, doctors at Aster Prime Hospital, Hyderabad, successfully treated a 62-year-old kidney and heart patient from Kamareddy using the advanced Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) technique. The procedure has emerged as a lifesaver for patients who are either ineligible for or reluctant to
In a remarkable medical achievement, doctors at KIMS Hospital, Seethammadhara, successfully saved the life of a 62-year-old woman who suffered three episodes of cardiac arrest during her treatment. The rare success was made possible through timely emergency care, constant vigilance by ICU specialists, and coordinated
Doctors at KIMS Saveera Hospital successfully performed a heart valve replacement on a 75-year-old patient without any surgical incision, offering him a new lease of life. The details were shared by Dr. Moode Sandeep, Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist. The patient, a resident of Anantapur district, was
Dr. Ganesh Kasinadhuni, Chief Interventional Cardiologist at KIMS Hospital, Seethammadhara, has received national recognition at INDIA LIVE 2026, one of the country's most prestigious conferences in the field of interventional cardiology. He was honoured with the "Top 5 Best Cases Appreciation Award" for his outstanding
Innovative Neck-Route Procedure Restores Hope for Elderly Patient Once Considered High-Risk for Conventional Pacemaker Surgery at Aster RV Hospital Aster RV Hospital has successfully performed a rare and first-of-its-kind leadless pacemaker implantation in Bengaluru, through the left jugular (neck) approach in an 85-year-old woman with
Gleneagles Hospital has partnered with Medtronic India to inaugurate a dedicated Renal Denervation Therapy Centre at its Parel facility, offering a comprehensive interventional care solution for patients with resistant hypertension whose blood pressure remains uncontrolled despite multiple medications. The new specialised centre combines advanced interventional technology
Transforming Misconceptions into Knowledge: “Heartstrong” Enhances Understanding of Cardiac Wellbeing in India~ In a time when heart disease continues to be one of the leading causes of death worldwide, renowned interventional cardiologist Dr. Kaushal Chhatrapati has announced the launch of his new book “Heart Strong (Heartstrong)”
Creating Awareness on Congenital Heart Defects Dr. R. Shanthipriya Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist KIMS Cuddles, Visakhapatnam Congenital Heart Disease one of the most common birth defects. Congenital Heart Defects (CHDs) affect approximately 8 to 10 out of every 1,000 live births worldwide. In India alone, nearly 2.4 lakh children are
