Cardiovascular Surgery in Children or heart surgery in children is done to repair heart imperfection which a child might be born with as in the case of a “congenital heart defects” or a heart diseases a child gets after birth. In both situations, a surgical procedure is required. The surgery is needed for the child’s safety....
Cardiovascular disease refers to a wide range of conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels some of which can lead to significant health complications The most common types include coronary artery disease (CAD), heart failure, arrhythmias, and valvular heart diseases. These conditions can lead to serious health issues, including heart attacks and strokes, making early...
According to Maurizio Dondi, Head of Nuclear Medicine Section in the IAEA’s programme on Human Health “Cuba has some of the best skilled nuclear cardiologists in the region and it is thanks to their personal commitment that the IAEA activities in Cuba have been very successful with very positive outcomes”. It has achieved a...
Surgical myocardial revascularization is the most frequent cardiac intervention and one of the greatest achievements in surgery. It consists of bypassing the blood flow through native coronary arteries with high-grade stenosis or occlusion that cannot be solved by angioplasty with the introduction of an endovascular prosthesis. Cardiovascular diseases can manifest itself in many forms: high...
CubaHeal Research department The Rain Men It has been estimated according to the data published by the World Health Organization that 1 in 160 children worldwide suffers from autism. The exact number is quite challenging to estimate for various reasons. It is presumed that Cuba has a lower rate of children with autism spectrum disorder...
It is also known as CVD in short. It is related to the complications and diseases in the heart and blood vessels present in a human body. It also includes blood clots which build up in the vessels. The Various Types of Cardiovascular Diseases Coronary artery disease – It is caused due to the collection of fat/...