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Philips launches Duo Venous Stent System for Treatment of Symptomatic Venous Outflow Obstruction

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Impacting 25 million people globally [1], deep venous disease results from venous thromboembolism, a condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in the vein [2]. It is the third most common cardiovascular disease [2]. Led by Philips, intravascular imaging is used in more than 70% of venous stent procedures [5].

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Gujarat’s 2023 Cardiac Crisis! EMRI got 1 call every 7.5 mins

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Chirag Doshi’s take on the increasing Cardiac Emergencies in Gujarat Dr. Chirag Doshi, the director of the UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre (UNMICRC), has highlighted the increasing global incidence of cardiovascular diseases, attributing it to lifestyle choices and various risk factors.

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Comprehending the Dreadful Impacts of COVID-19 on Cardiovascular Treatments

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Among numerous other disorders, patients suffering from cardiovascular diseases have the largest mortality rate. Where developing countries have somehow managed to provide treatment for their citizens suffering from cardiovascular diseases. The surge for patients requiring cardiovascular care is enormous.

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Smidt Heart Institute Sudden Cardiac Arrest Expert Receives 2024 Distinguished Scientist Award

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A heart attack is usually caused by a blood clot in an artery leading to the heart and is seldom fatal. Chugh is widely regarded among our electrophysiology community as one of our most innovative, dedicated and talented researchers. It is given to three recipients; one each in the basic, clinical and translational domains.