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CARDIAC SURGERY NEWS

The future of medical tourism: Why India must lead in cardiac care globally

September 29, 2025 1:18 pm

A patient who would delay surgery for cost reasons in the West can be treated in India at the right time, with transparent packages, and with outcomes on par with global standards

Pioneer of Indian cardiac surgery Dr KM Cherian dies at 82

January 27, 2025 9:56 am

Performed India's first heart bypass in 1975; leaves legacy of pediatric surgeries and global recognition including inscription at Hippocrates' birthplace'.

Treatment for Rajinikanth's aortic aneurysm included a non-surgical transcatheter method. What does recovery look like?

October 05, 2024 2:36 pm

This kind of aneurysm is a result of weakening of blood vessel walls. Ensuring cholesterol and blood pressure levels are regulated can go a long way in preventing recurrence.

Explained Books | An eminent cardiac surgeon's account of his work, and of Kashmir

September 03, 2022 9:35 am

Upendra Kaul, a Kashmiri Pandit, grew up in Delhi as his parents had moved to the capital in 1947, in the wake of the first India-Pakistan war. Through the Delhi school year, he looked forward to the summer holiday when the family would go back home to Kashmir.

Mahesh Babu joins hands with Hyderabad hospital to help children with congenital heart diseases

March 08, 2022 6:05 pm

The actor, who has been associated with causes that help sick children, committed to supporting kids through the Mahesh Babu Foundation

Cardiac problems found in recovered Covid patients of middle age group: Doctors

April 30, 2021 5:34 pm

Doctors recommend frequent regular cardiac screening in the post-Covid period to spot any new onset abnormalities in the heart function at the earliest.

Don't delay heart treatments amid pandemic; here's why

August 04, 2020 4:45 pm

A cardiac surgeon explains why you should not delay coronary or heart-related treatments and surgeries anymore

Mumbai hospital confirms: Lalu Yadav needs cardiac surgery

August 26, 2014 2:46 pm

Yadav was admitted under the care of hospital's director Dr Ramakant Panda on late Sunday night.

AIIMS slashes cardiac surgery cost by a fifth

August 18, 2013 12:51 am

Less use of disposables,shorter hospital stay help bring down costs

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