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Cardiovascular risk profile among industrial workers in North India: A cross-sectional study Open
Screening of the industrial workforce for cardiovascular risk factors is imperative to decrease the risk of CVDs, and it requires a multifaceted approach that combines workplace interventions, policy changes, and individual-level support.
Genetic and Gender Influences on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Comprehensive Population-based Study of Clinical Outcomes and Implications Open
Background: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), associated with left ventricular hypertrophy, can lead to significant morbidity. Given the hereditary association, identifying population-specific genetic markers and gender disparities could …
Gender Specific Difference and Clinical Spectrum of COVID-19 Patients Admitted in Tertiary Care Hospital of Northern India Open
Objectives: In a tertiary care hospital in Northern India, we examined the demographic, biochemical, and clinical risk factors related to gender differences in COVID-19 patients who were hospitalized. Materials and Methods: The study was c…
Clinical profile and outcome of cardiac manifestations in patients presenting with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection Open
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) can cause significant morbidity and mortality in children. This study was conducted to assess the pattern and outcome of cardiac abnormalities in MIS-C. This retrospective study was con…
Outpatient Attendance in COVID Pandemic Lockdown: An Observational Study Open
Objectives: The objectives of this study were to analyze the profile of outpatient department (OPD) attendance of a tertiary care hospital during pre- and post-pandemic lockdown period. Materials and Methods: All consecutive patients prese…
View article: Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome II presenting paradoxically as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: A case report and reappraisal of pathophysiology
Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome II presenting paradoxically as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: A case report and reappraisal of pathophysiology Open
BackgroundTakotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is a rare disease entity characterized by acute, non-ischemic, reversible myocardial dysfunction that mimics acute myocardial infarction. Activation and excessive outflow of sympathetic nervous syst…
Impact of a nurse-led teleconsultation strategy for cardiovascular disease management during COVID-19 pandemic in India: a pyramid model feasibility study Open
Objective The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated the use of telemedicine to maintain continuity of care for patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). This study aimed to demonstrate the feasibility of implementing a nurse-led teleconsultat…
An Optimized Machine Learning Model Accurately Predicts In-Hospital Outcomes at Admission to a Cardiac Unit Open
Risk stratification at the time of hospital admission is of paramount significance in triaging the patients and providing timely care. In the present study, we aim at predicting multiple clinical outcomes using the data recorded during adm…
Echocardiography Study of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Phenotypes Open
Background: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic disorder with a heterogeneous phenotype. Historically, only obstructive and nonobstructive forms have been described. Improvements in imaging techniques have led to elaborative des…
A simple effective method for frailty in Heart Failure with impact on clinical outcomes in north Indian population Open
Frailty is associated with a significant morbidity and mortality in heart failure. A simple bedside hand-dynamometer may aid as a frailty screening tool in these patients and help in planning treatment strategies.
Chronology of cardiac dysfunction after permanent pacemaker implantation: an observational 2 year prospective study in North India Open
Background The purpose of this study is to evaluate cardiac functions using transthoracic echocardiography, change in lead parameters and electrocardiogram (ECG) morphology in patients undergoing permanent pacemaker implantation over a fol…
Image of the month: An unusual cause of cough, stridor and dyspnoea: A giant aortic arch aneurysm Open
A 78-year-old man with hypertension presented with dry cough and gradually progressive dyspnoea for 3 months. The patient had an audible stridor. Cardiovascular examination was unremarkable. Respiratory system examination revealed both ins…
Lymphophagocytosis in Pleural and Pericardial Fluids: An Ominous Finding Open
Lymphophagocytosis can be seen either in primary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) syndrome or secondary to infections (viral, bacterial, fungal, or protozoal), immunosuppression, drug reaction, or, rarely, malignancy.[1] [2] [3] We…
Novel approach to engage left main coronary artery in aneurysmally dilated aortic root Open
Aneurysmally dilated aortic route pose a considerable challenge in invasive coronary angiography (CAG) using routine workhorse catheters. Often one has to resort to either CT CAG which is not possible in all cases or use other techniques d…
Hypertension and Size of Aortic Root – Cause-and-Effect Relationship Open
Background and Objectives: Hypertension and aortic root diameter have been the subject of recent studies. Dilation of the diameter of the aortic root been noted in individuals with Hypertension. A larger aortic root is also recognized as a…