A 60 year old man got a fresh lease of life after one of the rarest heart valve replacements (Valve in Valve) was done for the first time in Karnataka, by a team of doctors led by Dr. Yusuf Kumble at Indiana Hospital & Heart Institute, Mangalore. Mr. Raghavan, a...
Another milestone in our journey of care! We are glad and proud to announce that we have successfully completed the first TAVI surgery in Karnataka. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) procedure is suggested when the patient is unfit for an open heart valve...
Stop smoking — no ifs, ands, or butts There are many steps you can take to help protect your health and blood vessels. Avoiding tobacco is one of the best. Focus on the middle That is, focus on your middle. Research in the Journal of the American College of...
Aortic Stenosis is the most common valvular heart disease wherein the narrowing of the aortic valve affects the supply of blood from the heart to the rest of the body, and it manifest itself usually at an elderly age. In India, the common causes of Aortic Stenosis are...
A rare feat achieved by the medical team of Indiana Hospital, Mangalore, led by Dr Ali Kumble, Dr. Sudeer, Dr. Sindhu and Dr. Anand when a pre-term baby of only 700 grams ,went through a stream of procedures including heart surgery, had breath a fresh lease of life...