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Heart Health

What is ECMO? How Does the ECMO Machine Work?

In the normal process of blood circulation, the heart pumps oxygen depleted blood into the lungs which replenish the blood with oxygen. The oxygen-rich blood is sent back to the

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Angioplasty or CABG – Which is the Right Choice

Coronary Artery Disease Like any other organ of the body, the heart too requires a healthy supply of oxygen-rich blood for proper functioning. This is provided by arteries in the

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Who needs a stent in the arteries to the heart, and when?

Like any other organ in the body, the heart too requires a steady supply of oxygen-rich blood to function properly. The heart muscle gets its blood supply from the right

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FAQs on Lipid Profile Test

What is Lipid profile test? A lipid profile   test is a blood test that measures the amount of cholesterol and fats  in the blood. These measurements give the doctor a

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Preparing for Heart Surgery: Do’s and Don’ts

Table of Content Preparing for a heart surgery: Do’s Preparing for a heart surgery: Don’ts Conclusion There are various heart conditions that cannot be treated by medication and lifestyle changes

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Atrial Fibrillation And Embolic Strokes

Table of Content Causes of Atrial Fibrillation Symptoms Of Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Options for Atrial Fibrillation (AF} The Risk Of An Embolic Stroke Risk Reduction Consult A Specialist   When

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How to exercise during the Covid-19 pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown imposed by nations around the world has drastically changed the lifestyle of its people. Various aspects of our professional and personal lives have undergone a

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South Indian Diet Plan for Heart Patients

Table of Content The Important Role Diet Plays A Sample Diet Plan for Heart Patients A Few Pointers to Keep in Mind FAQs on South Indian Diet for Heart Patients

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Do not ignore these signs of a cardiac emergency

Table of Content Pain or discomfort in the chest Nausea Radiating pain in the arm Feeling faint or dizzy Shortness of breath Fatigue Snoring Sweating Persistent coughing Swelling in the

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The Golden Hour: Why the First Hour is the Most Important after a Heart Attack

Table of Content Why the First Hour (Golden Hour) is the Most Critical Identify the Signs of a Heart Attack How to be prepared for a Heart Attack Medical help

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