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Abbott launches Next-Generation Heart Rhythm Management Devices in India

Kolkata, Oct 14 (UNI) Abbott today announced the launch of its new implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D) devices, bringing the most advanced heart rhythm management capabilities along with a new set of benefits to people in India with abnormal heart rhythms and heart failure.
The devices offer new opportunities for patient engagement and remote monitoring through smartphone connectivity and connected applications. Additional benefits include a patient preferred design, improved battery longevity and MRI compatibility.
India was the only country outside the European Union where a "New Technology Assessment," which includes physician feedback surveys, for this new portfolio of high voltage (HV) and CRT-D devices took place. The first implant in India was conducted earlier in the year by Dr. Balbir Singh, Chairman & Head of Cardiology, Max Group of Hospitals, New Delhi.
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Meghalaya police recovers 340 anti-aircraft ammunition

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Shillong, April 25 (UNI) Meghalaya police have recovered live anti-aircraft ammunition from a forest in South Garo Hills district on Thursday morning.

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Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary will be closed to tourists for three months

25 Apr 2024 | 8:56 PM

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Two held with drugs worth Rs 3 5 crore in Manipur

25 Apr 2024 | 8:38 PM

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Heatwave conditions persist in Odisha due to climate over Pakistan & Afghanistan : CEC

25 Apr 2024 | 8:30 PM

Bhubaneswar, April 25 (UNI) Heat wave conditions in Odisha may persist for a week to ten days as weather conditions were influenced by the prevailing climate over Pakistan and Afghanistan, Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) said on Thursday.

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Amit Shah slams Naveen for running corrupt government with officers in Odisha

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25 Apr 2024 | 8:03 PM

Sonepur (Odisha), April 25 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday kicked off BJP’s electioneering in Odisha, making a scathing attack on Naveen Patnaik government for indulging in corruption while running the government with officers.

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