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Cardiac procedures are any invasive and non-invasive procedures done to reframe and treat cardiac system of human body. These procedures have been developed over decades due to the nature of diseases and high risk of cardiac conditions. As the ageing population rate in increasing in the world the need for new technologies and procedures is identified.
a. Catherter ablation for symptomatic atrial fibrillation
New studies found that this therapy can resolve the AF issues for around 50% of the patient with catheter ablation in an year.
b. Temperature management followign cardiac arrest
Temperature management is found to help in management of cardiac arrest and provide beneficial effects for neurologic outcomes at 90 days compared to other therapies.
c. Benefit of colchicine for acute myocardial infarction
inflammatory therapy for this condition have shown some benefit with lot of side effects and is still in research phase, further research and development of this procedure can help in management of MI.
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