Table of Content What is Heart Blockage or Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)? Angiograms Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Optical Coherence Angiography (OCT) An angiogram has been the gold standard for testing any
Table of Content Have you ever wondered what initiates a heartbeat? The Heart’s Pacemaker Causes of Arrhythmia Bradycardia Tachycardia Have you ever wondered what initiates a heartbeat? The heart
Table of Content Angiogram Ultra High-Resolution CT IVUS – Intravascular Ultrasound OCT – Optical Coherence Tomography Cardiac MRI Stress Test Non-invasive, instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) Advanced Techniques for detecting
The largest internal organ in our body is the Liver. The liver carries out more than 500 functions in our body of which some of the important functions are: Metabolism
What is heart burn? Heart burn is a burning sensation you experience in your upper stomach, or just below your breastbone. Most of us would have experienced the symptom of
Uma is a one-year old baby girl from Assam. Her parents brought her to Kauvery Hospital, Chennai, with complaints of lung congestion and breathing difficulties. Uma was unable to feed
Urinary stone disease is a well-known common problem in our country, affecting 10 to 15 % of the population. What is of increasing concern is that most of them are
Every year, at least 3 to 8 out of every 1000 babies are born worldwide with defective heart. In addition, a small proportion of children who are born with normal
On August 11, 2014, the world woke up to the shocking news that the famous comedian and actor Robin Williams of Mrs. Doubtfire fame (the movie that inspired the making
Table of Content Introduction Types of Cardiomyopathy Causes of Cardiomyopathy Symptoms of Cardiomyopathy Diagnosis and the Role of a Heart Specialist Prevention and Treatment of Cardiomyopathy The Importance of Follow-Up
