By Chd City Hospital, Multi Speciality Angiography is one of the most primary tests that is conducted on people with complaints of heart diseases or those who have suffered a cardiac arrest of some degree. It usually involves the insertion of a fine plastic tube called the catheter into one’s artery…
Coronary Bypass Surgery – What Are Its Benefits & Risks?
By Dr. Pankaj Kumar, Internal Medicine Coronary bypass surgery is the surgical procedure in which the blood flow of a blocked artery or even a partially blocked artery in your heart is diverted. Since a new pathway to the heart is made, the heart muscles’ blood flow generally improves. This procedure works…
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) – Everything About It!
By Dr. Nikhil Pendse, Cardiology CABG or also known as Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting is one of the most common types of open heart surgery in many parts of the world. There are different names in which CABG can be described as well as – Bypass surgery or Heart Bypass surgery. CABG…
Coronary Artery Disease – Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
By Dr. Rajashekhar, General Physician Coronary artery diseases occur because of the damage to the blood vessels supplying the requisite amount of nutrients and oxygen to the heart. Inflammation and fatty deposits (plaque formation) in the arteries are usually responsible for coronary artery diseases. Plaque formation narrows the coronary arteries limiting the…
Everything About Angiography
By Dr. Saurabh Joshi, Radiology Angiography is one of the most primary tests that is conducted on people with complaints of heart diseases or those who have suffered a cardiac arrest of some degree. It usually involves the insertion of a fine plastic tube called the catheter into one’s artery in…