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How To Manage Non-Cardiac Surgery in CHD Patients?
Patients with acyanotic CHD require meticulous intraoperative and postoperative care for non-cardiac procedures. The problems that need to closely follow during surgery include: hemodynamic status, ventilation, blood coagulation, renal function and anesthesia care. In the high risk patient, referral to a tertiary center is appropriate …
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Syndromes Associated with Congenital Heart Disease
Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis Patients with discrete supravalvar aortic stenosis AS usually have good operative results with patch repair of the aortic root just above the valve. Residual valvular and supravalvar aortic stenosis can be familial and associated with the Williams syndrome. Genetic counseling is extremely …
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Prevention and Treatment of Precipitating Factors
The compensated condition in stage B Heart Failure or C Heart Failure can change quickly when any precipitating factor tips over the precarious clinical balance. This is why prevention of any precipitating or aggravating factor is the second most important strategy in this group of …
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Excess Omega-3 fatty acids Might Lead to Negative Health Effects
The most trailblazing development found out that omega-3 fatty acids taken in excess could have unintended health consequences in few situations. It is then recommended that dietary standards based on the best available evidence require to be established. Eventually they can foresee the potential for …
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Stanford Researchers Demonstrate Efficient Method for Converting Fat Cells to Liver Cells
The major development in world science was discovering huge potential for regenerative medicine. It is reported that StanfordUniversity School of Medicine scientists have professionally developed a potent way to turn cells extracted from routine liposuction into liver cells. The cogent scientists actively performed their experiments …
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Potential New Drug for Some Patients with Treatment-Resistant Lung Cancer
In a recent AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics there was investigational drug AZD9291, a third-generation EGFR inhibitor which illustrated promise in preclinical studies. It also offered trusted hope for patients with advanced lung cancers which might have become resistant to existing …
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New Class of Drug Targets Heart Disease
The global pharma community appreciates the new class of drug which targets heart disease. The sources convey that the potent researchers had successfully developed a synthetic peptide which could be the first in a new class of drugs to treat heart disease, high blood pressure …
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Aging Tumor Cells May Be an Effective Cancer Treatment
In a major breakthrough of effective Cancer treatment the potent scientists have professionally illustrated that diffuse of large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) may be susceptible to treatment. It is then by re-activating the normal aging program in tumor cells can no longer divide. This potent findings …
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Drug Activates Virus Against Cancer
It is reported that Parvoviruses cause no baleful in humans, but they could attack and kill cancer cells. It was in 1992, where scientists at the German Cancer Research Centre (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) have been successfully studying these viruses with the target of developing a …
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How important is Implatable Cardioverter Defibrillator
ICD’s are invaluable for treating patients with VT. These devices can be programmed to deliver different types of therapy for several kinds of VT, such as anti-tachycardia pacing or direct current shocks ranging from 1-40. When a milder treatment fails to convert a tachycardia, the …