Tag: Open Heart Surgery

New York: A majority of older patients who underwent heart valve surgery were found to be at risk of cognitive problems up to six months after surgery, researchers say. Researchers, from the University of Rochester in the US, examined whether surgeries on two types of heart valves — the mitral or the aortic — were […]

New York: Frank Vincent, veteran actor who is known for his role in films like “The Sopranos” and “Goodfellas'”, died during open heart surgery in New Jersey. Vincent, who has been acting for four decades, suffered a heart attack last week and underwent surgery at a Jersey hospital on Wednesday. He died during the surgery, […]

Cuttack: Open heart surgery at the Cardiothoracic ward of the SCB Medical College and Hospital here was grinded to a halt following a leakage in the Oxygen pipe on Tuesday. According to medical sources, the surgery has been stopped at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Oeration theatre (OT) following the malfunction in the oxygen […]

Cuttack: Rubbishing the report about the leakage in the Oxygen pipe, an official of SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) clarified that the open heart surgery has been halted in the hospital for a temporary period following the malfunctioning in the gas plant and effort is on to resume it soon. “The report published in […]