Coronary angiography uses contrast dye and X-ray imaging to check for blockages in the heart arteries. Let us see why the test is done, how to prepare for it, what…
Aortic valve disease once meant a major open-heart surgery with a long hospital stay and extended recovery. Today, TAVR, also called TAVI, allows doctors to replace a damaged aortic valve…
An exercise stress test, also called a treadmill test or TMT, is one of the most commonly performed cardiac tests in India. It helps doctors understand how your heart performs…
Angioplasty opens blocked heart arteries using a balloon catheter and stent without open-heart surgery. This guide covers the types of angioplasties, including IVUS and OCT-guided procedures, exactly what happens during…
A heart attack occurs when the blood supply to the heart is blocked by a clot, cutting off oxygen to the heart muscles. This blog covers the warning signs of…
Secundum atrial septal defect is a common congenital heart condition where there’s a small opening in the wall between the heart’s upper chambers, allowing blood to flow where it shouldn’t.…
Knee surgeries are crucial in treating many knee conditions that cause pain and limit mobility. Whether due to ageing, injuries, or degenerative diseases like osteoarthritis, knee problems can significantly impact…
Minimally invasive procedures are transforming urology, offering patients faster recovery, reduced complications, and precise outcomes. Among these innovations, RIRS or Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery stands out as a leading technique for…
Kidney stones are more common than most people realize and can disrupt daily life if not taken seriously. As per the National Kidney Foundation, about 1 in 10 people will…
While most people focus on cardiovascular health during the day, the hours spent asleep are just as critical. The way the body rests can impact the circulation, breathing, and even…