A new article entitled “Can enhanced external counterpulsation as a non-invasive modality be useful in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy after coronary artery bypass grafting?” written by Amr A, Abdelwahab and Ayman M. Elsaied at Al- Hayet Cardiology Centre at Tanta University, in Tanta, Egypt, has been published in The Egyptian Heart Journal. This randomized study […]
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Chettinad Hospital and Research Centre, Chennai, India Offer New Research on EECP Therapy.
J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Oct;10(10):OC30-OC34. Epub 2016 Oct 1. Effect of Enhanced External Counter Pulsation Treatment on Aortic Blood Pressure, Arterial Stiffness and Ejection Fraction in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease. Subramanian R1, Nayar S2, Meyyappan C3, Ganesh N3, Chandrakasu A3, Nayar PG4. Author information Abstract INTRODUCTION: Enhanced External Counter Pulsation (EECP) is a non-invasive treatment option for patients with […]
New EECP Abstract from Karolinska Institute In Stockholm Published
Researchers from Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden have just had their abstract entitled “Increases in Cardiac Output and Oxygen Consumption During Enhanced External Counterpulsation” published in Heart Lung Circulation. Heart Lung Circ. 2016 Nov;25(11):1133-1136. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2016.04.013. Epub 2016 May 18. Ahlbom M1, Hagerman I2, Ståhlberg M2, Manouras A2, Förstedt G3, Wu E3, Lund LH4. Author information Abstract BACKGROUND: Regular enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) […]
Short-term External Counterpulsation Augments Cerebral Blood Flow and Tissue Oxygenation in Chronic Cerebrovascular Occlusive Disease Presented at ESC
A randomized study demonstrating that Short-term External Counterpulsation Augments Cerebral Blood Flow and Tissue Oxygenation in Chronic Cerebrovascular Occlusive Disease was presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) taking place in Barcelona, Spain last week. The authors P. Hillmeister D. Liebeskind O. Ritter I. Buschmann A. Hetzel M. Reinhard, E. Buschmann have reported previously on the angiogenetic producing benefit of External […]
First Enhanced Extenal Counterpulsation (EECP) Therapy Center Opens in Rome, Italy
The first Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Therapy center, under the business name of Health Way, has opened in Rome, Italy. Under the guidance and Directorship of Dr. Antonio Laudani, this new private center, will provide EECP therapy for patients suffering from cardiovascular disease. EECP therapy, a non-invasive outpatient treatment has been shown effective, in many […]
Gleneagles Global Hospitals & Vaso-Meditech Pvt Ltd Launch India’s First ‘Advanced Heart Failure Treatment Program’
Gleneagles Global Hospitals, a Parkway Pantai enterprise, in association with Vaso-Medictech Pvt Ltd. launched the country’s first ever ‘Advanced Heart Failure Treatment Program’ (AHF-TP) in June, which aims to identify the prevalence of Heart-Failure among the general population of India and provide treatment. The Advanced Heart Failure Treatment Program a joint collaboration of Vaso-Meditech and […]
EECP/ECP Community Bulletin Board Now Hosted On IEECPS Website
Effective immediately, the EECP therapy community bulletin board, previously created and managed by Vasomedical Inc. as EECPForum is now available as the ECP Forum at www.ieecps.org/eecp-forum, the website of the International EECP/ECP Society (IEECPS). The bulletin board will now be managed by the IEECPS and open to all EECP/ECP providers, physicians and patients for postings, […]
External Counterpulsation Increases Beat-to-Beat Heart Rate Variability in Patients with Ischemic Stroke
A new article authored by a group in China ( Li Xiong, et al) entitled External Counterpulsation Increases Beat-to-Beat Heart Rate Variability in Patients with Ischemic Stroke has been published this month in the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases and is currently available online. The study demonstrated that Irrespective of the side of the ischemia, patients showed […]
National Heart Association of Malaysia – April 7-19, 2017 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The National Heart Association of Malaysia will hold its Annual Scientific Meeting 7-9 April 2017 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The meeting will be held at the Hilton Kuala Lumpur and Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur. For more information visit: https://www.nham-conference.com/?event=14&cmd=home
German Society of Cardiology (DGK) 83rd Annual Meeting – 19-22 April 2017 Rhythmus des Lebens – Rhythm for life
The 83rd Annual Meeting of the German Society of Cardiology (DGK) will be held 19-22 April 2017 in the Congress Center Rosengarten in Mannheim, Germany. There will be live demonstrations of EECP/ECP therapy conducted by Mon-Med GmbH on their exhibit stand. For more information please contact Mon-Med at http://www.vsk-monmed.eu/.