On World Heart Day 2026, Manipal Hospital Goa highlighted the importance of prevention, early diagnosis and timely treatment of cardiovascular disease, while showcasing advancements in complex cardiac care, minimally invasive procedures and advanced diagnostic technologies.
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Pulmonary Embolism Can Strike Without Warning: Timely Intervention at Manipal Hospital Goa Saves 37-Year-Old Bank Employee
A 37-year-old bank employee was saved from a life-threatening pulmonary embolism after doctors at Manipal Hospital Goa performed an emergency catheter-directed pulmonary thrombectomy. The case highlights the importance of early diagnosis, rapid medical intervention, and multidisciplinary teamwork in treating one of the deadliest yet lesser-known medical emergencies.
Shocking Tragedy: 40-Year-Old Man Dies of Sudden Cardiac Arrest Minutes After Sending Sick Leave Message
In a heartbreaking incident, a 40-year-old man named Shankar passed away from a sudden cardiac arrest just minutes after sending his manager a routine sick leave message citing back pain. The case has sparked a larger conversation about the alarming rise of cardiac arrests among young and middle-aged Indians.
ENHANCED EXTERNAL COUNTERPULSATION (EECP)
Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) is a non-invasive, outpatient treatment designed for patients with chronic stable angina, heart failure, or those unfit for invasive cardiac procedures. It enhances blood flow to the heart and supports natural bypass development, reducing symptoms and improving quality of life.
Shefali Jariwala: A Celebrated Life Cut Short by Cardiac Arrest
Popularly known as the “Kaanta Laga girl” and a contestant on Bigg Boss 13, Shefali Jariwala passed away at the age of 42 on June 27 due to a sudden cardiac arrest. The news has shocked fans and the entertainment industry alike.