How To Handle Cardiac Emergencies?
Chest Pain (Angina Pectoris) Chest pain may be seen in people suffering from diabetes, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure. A sedentary lifestyle, drinking and smoking in excess and a family history of heart disease can also trigger chest pain. Chest pain...
Continue reading...Benefits of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Bypass Surgery (MICS)
Minimally invasive surgery, an innovation of the recent times, makes the surgical procedures less traumatic. The minimally invasive Heart Bypass Surgery or Cardiac surgery (MICS) is different to the conventional cardiac surgeries where the breast bone is split into...
Continue reading...Atrial Fibrillation – Keeping the heart’s electrical system in order
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is defined as an irregular and frequently rapid heart rate that causes poor blood flow to the body. The two upper chambers of the heart, called atria, beat in a disorganized way and out of coordination with the two lower chambers of the heart,...
Continue reading...Congenital Heart Diseases in Adults
Adult congenital heart disease (CHD) includes a population of two types of patients. One with disease diagnosed during childhood and subsequently treated but need follow-up during adult years. The other category with disease diagnosed during adult years due to no show...
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