Search Tag: cardiac arrhythmias
2020 25 Jun
In the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was observed that patients with SARS-CoV-2 seem to have a higher rate of cardiac arrhythmias. Hospitals from China reported this to be 17% in hospitalised patients and as high as 44% in those placed in intensive care units. Similar reports were shared from Italy and New York as well. To study this...Read more
2017 12 Jun
Researchers from Rice University and Texas Heart Institute have introduced a wireless, battery-less pacemaker that can be implanted directly into a patient's heart. Their device was presented at the IEEE's International Microwave Symposium (IMS) in Honolulu. The pacemaker was designed by Aydin Babakhani, electric and computer engineering professor...Read more
2017 30 Apr
Researchers studied beer drinkers at the Munich Octoberfest and found that the more the alcohol consumption, the higher the likelihood of developing cardiac arrhythmia. The research findings are published in the European Heart Journal. See Also : Moderate, Habitual Alcohol Intake Can Cause Irregular Heartbeat This is the first study to investigate...Read more
2017 14 Jul
The Congress will provide the opportunity for a comprehensive overview of the latest research developments in cardiovascular medicine, primarily in the areas of molecular biology, coronary artery disease, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias and cardiac surgery. Plans for this CME meeting are progressing extremely well. Many distinguished cardiologists...Read more