A guide for families dealing with genetic cardiovascular disorders What is Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)? HCM is a condition when certain areas of the heart muscles become thick and stiff The
A lot of people use the terms ‘heart attack’ and ‘sudden cardiac arrest’ interchangeably. But this is not correct. They are two different conditions. Understanding a Heart Attack There is
Table of Content Laser Angioplasty in India The Procedure The Benefits Why Kauvery Hospital? In the past, cardiac problems were viewed with fear and it was thought that death could
Oxygen is the life-force for all living beings and the heart is what delivers oxygen-rich blood to all parts of the human body. The heart is a complex organ, and
Table of Content The Reasons Risk Factors Prevention Heart attacks can occur at any time and in any season. That being said, there is medical evidence to show that the
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
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
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
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
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