Mum: Doc says goodbye to stents, blood thinners

Mumbai | Sunday | 24th March, 2019

Summary:

A 28-year-old Navi Mumbai municipal corporation employee, Kishore (name changed), suffered a heart attack a month before his wedding in January. “We are planning to conduct a research study looking at heart attacks among the young using OCT,’’ said Dr Shah. Indians are genetically prone to get heart attacks a decade earlier than Caucasians, say studies. But, heart attacks among people in their 20s is another cause for concern among Indian doctors. MUMBAI: When 24-year-old Varun Shinde, a graphic designer, started puking and felt too weak to move, little did he or his parents think he was having a heart attack..