Read somewhere that some fitness freaks try walking backwards as a different way of keeping fit. Backward walking is more complex and associated with decreased coordination [1]. I
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is increasing in popularity for symptomatic severe aortic stenosis. Transfemoral arterial route is the most commonly used approach for TAVR, also known as
Pulsed Field Ablation is a relatively new modality for treatment of atrial fibrillation. In conventional ablation for atrial fibrillation, either heating of tissue is produced by radiofrequency application
I had never thought of the carbon footprint of medical interventions till I read the perspective article “Carbon-Footprint Analyses in RCTs – Toward Sustainable Clinical Practice” in the New
Mavacamten is now approved for treatment of symptomatic hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy and endorsed by mult-society guidelines. Now we have Aficamten, next in class cardiac myosin inhibitor for HOCM.
I expected that former football players, especially at the national level would continue some form of physical activity and remain relatively fit during the rest of their life
2024 ACC/AHA/Multisociety Guidelines for Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is now available online with free access at JACC website. Both PDF and HTML versions are available and you can choose
Echocardiogram is an image of the heart using ultrasound. An ultrasound beam is transmitted into the body using a device known as transducer. The echo received from the
Usual colour Doppler echocardiogram is superimposition of colour Doppler images on a two dimensional echocardiogram. Colour M-Mode is superimposition of colour Doppler images on an M-Mode echocardiogram. The