Ross heart failure classification for infants and children All of us are familiar with the New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional classification. But it is not applicable to
What are RASopathies? RASopathies are a group of genetic syndromes caused by germline mutations in genes that encode components or regulators of the Ras/mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway
Heart failure in chronic kidney disease ക്രോണിക് കിഡ്നി ഡിസീസിൽ ഹാർട്ട് ഫെയ്ലർ Prevalence of both heart failure and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are increasing [1]. Hence heart failure in
Transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement Transcatheter treatment options for severe symptomatic tricuspid regurgitation is an evolving science. Very often these patients are very sick and having multiple comorbidities increasing
What is double sequential defibrillation? Double sequential defibrillation, also known as double sequential external defibrillation is the application of two shocks using two defibrillators nearly simultaneously, for refractory
Extracorporeal CPR (ECPR) Conventional cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) involves chest compressions and respiratory support with either mouth to mouth respiration or bag and mask ventilation. Extracorporeal CPR (ECPR) means
Carcinoid heart disease Carcinoid heart disease occurs in rare neuroendocrine tumors producing carcinoid syndrome. Carcinoid tumours are most often located in the gastrointestinal system, though they can also
LAAOS III trial – Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion during Cardiac Surgery Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion during Cardiac Surgery to Prevent Stroke (LAAOS III trial) was a multicenter, randomized
