CHENNAI PRESS NEWS

Chennai, January 08, 2026: Marking a major milestone in advanced cardiac care, Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, has become the first hospital in Tamil Nadu to introduce advanced electroanatomical mapping technology for the treatment of complex heart rhythm disorders. The new technology significantly enhances the diagnosis and treatment of challenging arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation, originating in the upper chambers of the heart, and life-threatening ventricular tachycardia arising from the lower chambers. (L to R) Dr Jebaraj (Paediatric Cardiologist), Dr Deep Chand Raja (Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology), Thiru R. Sarathkumar (Actor), Dr Aravindan Selvaraj (Co-founder & Executive Director, Kauvery Group of Hospitals), Dr Iyappan Ponnuswamy (Medical Director, Kauvery Group of Hospitals), Dr Iyappan Ponnuswamy (Medical Director, Kauvery Hospital, Chennai), Dr Sundar C (Senior Consultant, Cardiology), Dr Mahesh Babu (Senior Consultant, Cardiology), and Dr Mahadevan (Senior Co...

Chennai, 29th October 2025: For many families, a stroke strikes without warning — but at Kauvery Hospital, Chennai, timely intervention has changed that narrative for hundreds. At a success meet held on World Stroke Day 2025, the hospital highlighted the strong outcomes of its 4½-Hour Stroke Reversal Program, a specialized initiative focused on treating stroke patients within the critical early hours after onset. Dr K Vijayakarthikeyan IAS graced the occasion as a chief Guest Over the past two years, Kauvery’s stroke teams across Chennai have managed 956 stroke cases. Of these, over 120 patients arrived within the 4½-hour “golden window,” and 82+ achieved complete stroke reversal — meaning blood flow was restored before lasting damage occurred. Press meet Youtube Video link 👇  “When a stroke happens, every minute counts,” says Dr. Periakaruppan, Interventional Radiologist, Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani. “When patients reach us quickly, we can not only save their life but also ...