Rohan Mirchandani, co-founder of the popular Greek yogurt brand Epigamia, passed away at 42 due to a sudden cardiac arrest. His untimely demise highlights the growing health risks faced by young ...

Bank of Uganda is today expected to oversee the sale of three bonds from which government is seeking to raise money for budget activities ...

The Uganda Heart Institute on Tuesday unveiled a catheterization laboratory (CathLab), a specialised heart theatre in which minimally invasive procedures are performed to diagnose and treat ...

Uganda Heart Institute has acquired a new state-of-the-art cardiac cath lab to replace the old and outdated one that had served for 14 years, four years beyond its lifespan. The machine, though ...

Middle-aged adults with long-term fluctuations in blood pressure may face a higher risk for sudden cardiac death than their peers with more consistent blood pressure readings, a large new study ...

Chest strap monitors—the traditional kind, anyway—measure the electrical activity of your heart. They use electrodes that contact your skin, and sometimes you may need to wait until you've ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Hospitals of Providence has unveiled a new cardiac catheterization lab at its East Campus in El Paso, designed to provide patients with advanced treatment ...

is set to establish a cardiac catheterization laboratory (cath lab). The medical college has already initiated the tender process for the installation of the facility, which is expected to be ...

The study evaluated the link between honey, treats like a pastry, or sweetened beverages like fizzy drinks -- and seven cardiovascular diseases: two different types of stroke, heart attacks, heart ...

or to determine the pressure in various areas of the heart (right heart catheterization). Sometimes cardiac catheterization can be used as one of the diagnostic tests for heart valve disease, ...

Conclusions Easily obtainable, LUS may be useful in the estimation of right-sided cardiac pressures and PVR. Further evaluation of lung ultrasound as an adjunct to heart failure diagnosis ...

For diagnostic catheterization, the doctor may then: Take blood samples and measure oxygen levels in each of the 4 heart chambers and each blood vessel Measure blood pressure in each chamber and each ...