Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), including conditions like ischaemic heart disease and stroke, are responsible for nearly 1.77 crore fatalities, making them the primary cause of death globally. According to the World Health Organization, India contributes to a major share of these deaths. As per the Global Burden of Disease study, the age-standardized CVD death rate in India is 272 per one lakh population, which exceeds the global average of 235 per one lakh.
This cover story is in the form of a collection of thought leadership articles by top industry experts who have provided readers with a comprehensive exploration into the multifaceted landscape of CVDs. Each piece delves into the finer aspects related to CVDs and collectively shed light on complexities, their interaction with various comorbidities, environmental factors, technological advancements, and regional disparities.
In India, CVDs are more than a health concern; they represent an intricate tapestry woven with interconnected threads of diabetes, hypertension, obesity, chronic kidney disease, and mental health disorders. This article collection highlights the regional disparities and varied risk factors impacting different demographics in India. It underscores the need for collaborative efforts and interventions for detection, prevention, and treatment of CVDs. Get a panoramic view of India's cardiovascular health challenges and delve deep into the interconnected nature of these conditions in the next few pages. Discover the solutions offered by the industry experts to take India's CVD-challenge head-on.
Tackling India's CVD diagnostic challenge
India's diverse landscape complicates cardiovascular disease diagnosis, requiring a nuanced, collaborative healthcare approach.
DR ABHAY SOMANI
この記事は Healthcare Radius の December 2023 版に掲載されています。
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KIMSHEALTH launches electrophysiology lab with 3D mapping
'ENSITE X' is the first of its kind in Kerala and the third in India enabling precise identification, mapping, and targeting the abnormal electrical activities in the heart.
Molbio boosts Goa's healthcare system with CSR initiatives
The company has donated four state-of-the-art Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulances and two hearse vans for National Highway emergencies
USV introduces affordable heart failure medication
This cost-effective option addresses the rising cases of heart failure in India, offering lifesaving care to millions of patients who need it the most.
City Imaging & Clinical Labs to expand services to 50 hospitals
The company is currently associated with 10 hospitals, providing comprehensive lab management services, including 24/7 in-house phlebotomy and lab testing.
Oncare raises $1 million in seed funding, to set up 10 units
Oncare has raised $1 million in a seed funding round led by Huddle Ventures. It plans to deploy the raised capital to expand its operations to 10 new centers.
Nutrabay forays into Ayurvedic supplements market with Shilajit
Nutrabay's aims at gaining market share from the existing ayurveda supplements market with a distinctive product proposition and education about the benefits of Shilajit.
INDIA'S PREPAREDNESS ON HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS: A GROWING FOCUS ON PATIENT SAFETY
The country's diverse healthcare landscape necessitates a flexible and multifaceted approach to infection control that can be adapted to various settings and resource levels.
TRANSFORMING CARDIAC SURGERY: HOW AI IS REVOLUTIONIZING PATIENT CARE AND OUTCOMES
Dr. Swarup Swaraj Pal shared his insights on the current state and future prospects of AI in cardiac procedures.
BEYOND THE LAB: THE CRITICAL ROLE OF LOGISTICS IN INDIA'S PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
As India continues to expand its role in the global pharmaceutical market, the importance of a robust, reliable, and innovative logistics infrastructure cannot be overstated.
LIFESTYLE DISEASES IN CHILDREN: A WAKE-UP CALL FOR A HEALTHIER GENERATION
In today's fast-paced world, children face an unexpected enemy: lifestyle diseases. Conditions like obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and hypertension are now affecting our youth. What's causing this shift, and how can we combat it?