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Jayavelan Ramkumar

Publications (5)

Fetal Echocardiography: A Screening Tool for Congenital Heart Disease in Maternal Diabetes

Jayavelan Ramkumar & Nidhi Sharma · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2019

Background: The imbalance of the adipoinsular axis has been shown recently to predispose to cardio renal syndromes. Epigenetics, which deals with the metabolic influences on genetic signaling, is a new concept. Diabetes during gestation can also cause an inflammatory response in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CA/2018/46200

Maternal Risk Factors Predisposing to Congenital Heart Disease: A study in South India

Jayavelan Ramkumar, Benjamin M. Sagayaraj & Nidhi Sharma · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2018

Background: Congenital Heart Diseases (CHD) are defined as malformations of the heart and great vessels that develop in utero which may manifest at birth or later in childhood. They can be caused by numerous genetic and environmental factors. Genetic factors are nonmodifiable. Ho...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CA/2018/44524

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Study of Placenta in Preeclampsia

Jayavelan Ramkumar, Benjamin M. Sagayaraj & Nidhi Sharma · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2018

Background: Preeclampsia is defined as new onset hypertension and albuminuria in previously normotensive pregnant women after 20 weeks of pregnancy. There is no cure; management is reliant on a structured antenatal surveillance programme and antihypertensives. Recent advances in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CA/2018/43655

Can We Predict Preeclampsia?

Jayavelan Ramkumar & Nidhi Sharma · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2017

Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are a leading cause of peripartum morbidity and mortality. Preeclampsia is a heterogeneous maternal syndrome. Large studies have pointed out the association of impaired spiral artery remodeling at the fetomaternal interphase in preeclampsia, bu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CA/2017/36708

Low Dose Aspirin and Omega 3 Fatty Acids in the Pro Resolving Pathway of Cardiovascular Disorders

Jayavelan Ramkumar & Nidhi Sharma · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2017

Newer mechanisms of action of Acetyl Salicylic acid have been discovered in proresolving pathway of various disorders. Omega 3 fatty acids are also involved in the synthesis of resolvins via an aspirin triggered pathway. The present review aims to discuss the role of recently dis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CA/2017/36200