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Addressing the Osteoporosis Care Gap in The Asia-Pacific


The survival of those who sustain an osteoporotic fragility fracture is significantly compromised for up to six years with patients facing twice the risk of death within the first year
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KEEP CALM AND RECONSIDER GRAFT REVISION


The impact of coronary stenosis for beating heart coronary artery bypass grafting
The coronary arteries supply the heart itself with oxygen and nutrients Severe narrowing of these coronaries stenosis might lead to chest pain or a heart attack
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Cardiac Transplantation in the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Population


Heart transplantation has become an effective therapy for patients with end stage heart failure The success rate has now been translated to a median survival of close to eleven years Considering patients with end stage heart failure have a mortality that is close to per cent at one year this is a f...
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OUTPATIENT CANCER CARE


Improving patient experience
Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally and accounts for nearly million lives in Asia according to a report in This indicates that there is a pressing need to provide good quality cancer care in Asia
A leap in cancer care

A leap in cancer care


A leap in impact
Siemens Healthineers and Varian share a vision for shaping the future of healthcare and creating a world without fear of cancer thereby strengthening its position as a holistic partner in healthcare
Outpatient Cancer Care

Outpatient Cancer Care


Improving efficacy and quality of life
The onset of the COVID pandemic resulted in increased use of telemedicine and video consultations A majority of hospitals and healthcare facilities across the globe have become COVID care centres in the past months
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Sacubitril Valsartan in HFrEF


An observational series in ambulatory patients with HFrEF
In this retrospective case series transition from angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker to sacubitrilvalsartan was associated with an early and significant decrease in pulmonary artery pressure
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Challenges Faced in the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke


A recent CERENOVUS study led by Leonard Yeo revealed that achieving firstpass success in mechanical thrombectomy improves functional outcomes for patients and lowers the cost of treating acute ischemic stroke in Asia Pacific Against a backdrop of increasing burden of stroke such findings provide hea...
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ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC


The coronavirus disease COVID pandemic has an enormous impact on social economic and healthcare networks Every sector of the healthcare system has been hit by the pandemic and must now face significant worldwide rearrangements on access to cure and clinical priorities including among the others reo...
High Heart Rate in Hypertension

High Heart Rate in Hypertension


What should the clinician do in patients with tachycardia?
The Resting Heart Rate RHR represents a reliable marker of autonomic nervous system tone High RHR is due to sympathoadrenergic predominance reflecting increased sympathetic discharge and reduced vagal activity a condition that is genetically determined
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