elixir medicals dynamx bioadaptor returns strong results

Elixir Medical’s Dynamx Bioadaptor returns strong results

Elixir Medical, a developer of healthcare technology that treats cardiovascular and peripheral disease, has announced results from its two-year 'Bioadaptor Randomised Controlled Trial', comparing the DynamX Coronary Bioadaptor System to the industry standard Resolute OnyxTM Drug-Eluting Stent (DES).
indulge in enjoyment for the sake of your wellbeing

Indulge in enjoyment for the sake of your wellbeing

Despite advances in treatment and access to sophisticated technology, the global burden of cardiovascular disease has been on a steady growth trend. Heart disease is the leading cause of death globally, taking an estimated 17.9 million lives each year, according to the World Health Organization. It has also been the top cause of death in the US, for more than 50 years.
national heart institute opens catheterisation lab with ge healthcare

National Heart Institute opens catheterisation lab with GE Healthcare

National Heart Institute – Bach Mai Hospital’s launch of a new catheterisation lab (cath lab) with GE Healthcare’s equipment and technical support under Vinamedical’s sponsorship, will help with the efficient diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in Vietnam.
who launches plan to eliminate trans fats within five years

WHO launches plan to eliminate trans fats within five years

The World Health Organization (WHO) wants to eliminate industrially-produced trans fats by 2023, unveiling a plan on Monday (May 14) that it said would prevent 500,000 deaths per year from cardiovascular disease.
smartphone helps diagnose cardiovascular diseases via internet

Smartphone helps diagnose cardiovascular diseases via internet

With the assistance of smartphones, doctors can see the electrocardiography (ECG) process, which allows them to diagnose patients from afar.
ge healthcare hosts cardiac care workshop for vietnamese clinicians

GE Healthcare hosts cardiac care workshop for Vietnamese clinicians

GE Healthcare, Vietnam National Heart Institute and T.D Medical on April 16 co-hosted a seminar to train physicians how to use GE’s latest ultrasound equipment in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Vietnam. 
ha noi hosts congress of cardiovascular thoracic surgeons

Ha Noi hosts congress of cardiovascular-thoracic surgeons

More than 700 health experts from 22 countries are attending the 24th Congress of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia that opened in Ha Noi today.
bayer and nhcs to set up centre of excellence for explorative cardiovascular studies

Bayer and NHCS to set up Centre of Excellence for Explorative Cardiovascular Studies

Bayer and National Heart Centre Singapore today announced that they have entered into a 5-year collaboration agreement to set up a Center of Excellence for Explorative Cardiovascular Studies.
vietnam heart association novartis vietnam partner to promote cardiovascular education

Vietnam Heart Association, Novartis Vietnam partner to promote cardiovascular education

Following a successful first phase in 2020, Novartis Vietnam and the Vietnam Heart Association (VNHA) have officially signed a collaboration agreement on implementing the second phase of the Tam Diem virtual talk show series on cardiology for healthcare professionals (HCPs) nationwide.
disease season peaks in south

Disease season peaks in south

Hospitals in the southern region have admitted many patients diagnosed with hand-foot-mouth disease, measles or upper respiratory infections as the peak season (September and October) for contagious diseases has arrived.
facebook could fade out like a disease

Facebook could fade out like a disease

US researchers claim that Facebook will lose 80 per cent of users in the next three years.
white collar soldiers continue fight against disease

White-collar soldiers continue fight against disease

Through the significant difficulties posed by the ongoing pandemic, white-collar soldiers on the frontline continue to fight with a gallant spirit in order to bring victory to their country.
pharmaceutical stocks benefit from disease spread

Pharmaceutical stocks benefit from disease spread

Pharmaceutical stocks are experiencing an upsurge as fears of coronavirus have boosted demand for healthcare products and services, lifting demand for shares.
hanoi sets up centre for disease control

Hanoi sets up centre for disease control

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung has approved the establishment of a centre for disease control based on the restructuring of the Centre for Preventive Medicine in Hanoi.
baby infected with rare disease saved

Baby infected with rare disease saved

A 14 day-old baby infected with a rare intestinal disease is now in stable condition after the surgery, doctors of the Paediatrics Hospital of southern Đồng NaiProvince said on Monday.