Cardiac sciences
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 22, 2023
Important tips to lead a normal healthy life with cardiomyopathy
Verified byDr. Mahesh Ghogare, Consultant Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Individuals with cardiomyopathy symptoms, a condition characterized by weak and thickened heart muscle, requires adjustments, but it absolutely doesn’t have to mean sacrificing a fulfilling and healthy life. Here are some tips to lead a normal healthy life with cardiomyopathy. 5 tips to lead a
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 12, 2023
Can Varicose Veins Be Cured? Understanding Treatment Options
Verified by Dr. M V Reddy, Senior Consultant Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Varicose veins, those bulging, twisted veins often found on legs, can be a source of discomfort and cosmetic concern. While a complete cure might not always be possible, there are several treatment options available to improve symptoms and appearance. Varicose veins develop
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 7, 2023
What is balloon mitral valvulotomy? When is it indicated?
Verified by Dr. Sanjeevkumar Kalkekar, Sr. Consultant Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Balloon mitral valvuloplasty (BMV) is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat mitral stenosis, a narrowing of the mitral valve. The mitral valve is one of four valves in the heart that controls unidirectional blood flow. Mitral stenosis can occur due to a
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 5, 2023
Recent advances in cardiac care in India
Verified by Dr. Bhushan Chavan – Consultant Paediatric Cardiology, Apollo Children’s, Navi Mumbai,Dr. Rahul Gupta – Sr. Consultant Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai and Dr. Sanjeev Jadhav – Sr. Consultant CVTS & Heart Transplant, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. The field of cardiac care in India has witnessed significant advancements in recent years, propelled by technological
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- November 27, 2023
Preventing Re-Angioplasty: A Guide to Long-Term Cardiovascular Health
Verified by Dr. Brajesh Kumar Kunwar, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Angioplasty, a minimally invasive procedure to open up narrowed or blocked arteries, can be a lifesaver for individuals suffering from coronary artery disease (CAD). However, despite its effectiveness, there is a risk of restenosis, or the re-narrowing of the treated artery, leading
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- November 10, 2023
Cardiac & kidney health in diabetes
Verified byDr. Mahesh Chavan – Senior Consultant Endocrinology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Dr. Brajesh Kumar Kunwar – Senior Consultant Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai and Dr. Rishikesh Velhal – Consultant Urology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Chronic heart and kidney complications due to diabetes are a major public health problem in India. People with diabetes are
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- November 10, 2023
Signs and symptoms of aortic valve calcification
Verified by Dr. Rahul Gupta, Senior Consultant Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Aortic valve calcification, also known as aortic valve disease, is a condition that affects the aortic valve, the valve that controls the flow of blood from the heart to the rest of the body. When the aortic valve becomes calcified, it becomes stiff
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- October 27, 2023
What are some complications arising from hypertension?
Verified by Dr. Bharat Agarwal, Sr. Consultant General Medicine, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a chronic medical condition in which the force of blood against the artery walls is too high. Serious complications of hypertension In addition to these specific complications, hypertension can also increase the risk of death from
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- October 26, 2023
Stroke in young adults in India: A growing concern
Verified by Dr. Vishal Chafale, Consultant Interventional Neurology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, and it is becoming increasingly common in young adults. In India, stroke is the second leading cause of death. It is estimated that up to 10-15 % of all strokes in India occur
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- October 25, 2023
Cardiac catheterization in pediatrics
Verified by Dr. Bhushan Chavan, Consultant Pediatric Cardiology, Apollo Children’s Navi Mumbai. Cardiac catheterization is a minimally invasive procedure that uses thin, flexible tubes called catheters to diagnose and treat heart conditions in children. The catheters are inserted into a blood vessel in the groin, leg, or arm and guided to the heart using fluoroscopy,
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World Stroke Day: Raising Awareness and Saving Lives
- October 22, 2024
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- October 22, 2024
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- October 22, 2024
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- October 22, 2024
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