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What Steps Should Be Taken For Detection Of Hidden Cases Of Congenital Heart Disease CHD?

What Steps Should be Taken for Detection of Occult / Hidden Cases of Congenital Heart Disease CHD? Since there are still a large number of occult/hidden/ asymptomatic cases of CHD, especially of the late cyanotic or acyanotic (in which cyanosis does not occur) group, urgent steps are required to be taken for their early detection. Such cases can be detected in various camps, especially in schools/ colonies, etc. However, in many of the late diagnosed cases, as described...

Heart Disease In Women Needs More Detection

Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women and their doctors often underestimate the risk, because they think it's something more likely to strike men. Women aren't getting nearly the same kind of preventative care that more receive; only 36 percent of open heart surgery and 33 percent of angioplasty are performed on women. The new guidelines are intended to right the historical gender inequity in treating heart disease, which kills 500,000 women in United States each year and millions more...