ECG can identify Covid patients at increased death risk: Study

ECG can identify Covid patients at increased death risk: Study

A simple electrocardiogram (ECG) can identify hospitalised COVID-19 patients at high risk of death who might need intensive management, according to a study. The research shows that a prolonged QT interval on the ECG was an independent risk factor for both heart injury and one-year mortality. The QT interval refers to the electrical signal from … Read more

Remote Patient Monitoring in Cardiology (RPM) – ET HealthWorld

Remote Patient Monitoring in Cardiology (RPM) – ET HealthWorld

By Dr Manoj R. Mashru A 62- year- old diabetic gentleman underwent coronary artery bypass surgery with a weak heart following a large heart attack. He had intermittent irregular heart rhythm with potentially fatal arrhythmia called ventricular tachycardia. He underwent implantation of a Bluetooth enabled automatic cardiac defibrillator (Abbott medical) which can detect these serious … Read more

Rs 26.50 lakh withdrawn from Sachin Waze’s joint account after arrest: NIA

Rs 26.50 lakh withdrawn from Sachin Waze’s joint account after arrest: NIA

The NIA has found that an amount of Rs 26.50 lakh was withdrawn from the joint bank account of Sachin Waze and his aide on March 18, five days after the Mumbai police officer was arrested for his alleged role in planting an explosives-laden SUV outside industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s home on February 25, the court … Read more