Over the last 30-years, Dr Ashok Seth, Chairman, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, has been responsible for introducing many new techniques and technologies for treatment of Indian patients with heart disease and he has been nationally and internationally recognised and rewarded…
At the end of a tiring day, Sanjay Guha, 42, was heading home after a meeting, a shooting pain through his left shoulder and radiated down to his chest. Guha was breathless in a matter of seconds. But he managed…
For the first time in India, a team of doctors led by Dr Ashok Seth successfully performed the catheter based procedure of MitraClip to repair a leaking heart valve without surgery in a 69-years old gentleman who was suffering from…
In healthy state, hypothalamus maintains internal (core) temperature of human body at around 37o C by balancing heat production and heat loss from the body. Present at the base of the brain, the hypothalamus works like a thermostat. The temperature…
