Women Receive Less STEMI Care Due to Late Symptom Recognition

06/03/2025 14 min
Women Receive Less STEMI Care Due to Late Symptom Recognition

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Episode Synopsis

In this podcast, Dr. Ashok Seth, Chairman of Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, joined Dr. Mamas Mamas and Dr. Shibba Takkar Chhabra to spotlight a major shift in Indian cardiology—primary and complex PCI procedures now thriving in tier 2 and 3 cities once thought too remote for Cath labs. Dr. Seth praised India’s world-class door-to-balloon times but emphasized persistent gaps: low patient awareness, gender disparities in STEMI care, and the urgent need for better education. A compelling conversation on how access, equity, and innovation are reshaping heart care across India. Subscribe for more life-saving insights!