Innovative technology like OCT and IVUS (intravascular ultrasound) signi cantly enhances the doctor's decision-making in the real-world practice of PCI.
Currently, 30-40% of patients undergoing coronary angioplasty and coronary artery bypass surgery are in the age group of less than 50-years-old.
What all contribute to these coronary heart complications are mainly poor lifestyle and dietary choices. Read on to find out what tips one should follow in order to ensure good heart health post angioplasty.
Sourav Ganguly has again been hospitalised following chest pain and uneasiness just 3 weeks after he underwent an angioplasty. Is this normal?
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death around the globe. Here's how its treatment has evolved over the years.
Former Indian Cricket captain Mr. Kapil Dev, who was hospitalized with complaints of chest pain in the early hours of Friday is stable now after undergoing an emergency angioplasty procedure.
With newer technological advancements in the field of angioplasty and intracoronary imaging, it is possible to do angioplasty safely in these patients with no or minimal dye.
Angioplasty and stent placement are done simultaneously by a cardiologist to open clogged arteries. Angioplasty involves the use of a tiny balloon to open the blocked artery. A stent is a tiny wire-mesh tube that is inserted into the artery.
'3 in 1,000 undergo angioplasty in India'
Indian-American surgeon to bring low-cost 'triple heart therapy' to India
Delhi CM Sheila Dixit undergoes angioplasty
Angioplasty
Innovative technology like OCT and IVUS (intravascular ultrasound) signi cantly enhances the doctor's decision-making in the real-world practice of PCI.
Currently, 30-40% of patients undergoing coronary angioplasty and coronary artery bypass surgery are in the age group of less than 50-years-old.
What all contribute to these coronary heart complications are mainly poor lifestyle and dietary choices. Read on to find out what tips one should follow in order to ensure good heart health post angioplasty.
Sourav Ganguly has again been hospitalised following chest pain and uneasiness just 3 weeks after he underwent an angioplasty. Is this normal?
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death around the globe. Here's how its treatment has evolved over the years.
Former Indian Cricket captain Mr. Kapil Dev, who was hospitalized with complaints of chest pain in the early hours of Friday is stable now after undergoing an emergency angioplasty procedure.
With newer technological advancements in the field of angioplasty and intracoronary imaging, it is possible to do angioplasty safely in these patients with no or minimal dye.
Angioplasty and stent placement are done simultaneously by a cardiologist to open clogged arteries. Angioplasty involves the use of a tiny balloon to open the blocked artery. A stent is a tiny wire-mesh tube that is inserted into the artery.
'3 in 1,000 undergo angioplasty in India'
Indian-American surgeon to bring low-cost 'triple heart therapy' to India
Delhi CM Sheila Dixit undergoes angioplasty
Angioplasty
