Can CT-Aortogram Help In The Precise Evaluation of Abdominal Aneurysm?

"An Ultrasound of abdomen or an Echo may detect the aneurysm for the first time. The precise evaluation is done by a CT-Aortogram. This contrast CT wou ..."

What Is Myocardial Infarction?

"Heart attack or Myocardial Infarction (MI) is another form of presentation. While angina is almost completely reversible, MI threatens permanent myoca ..."

What Is The Biggest Artery In The Heart?

"Aorta is the largest artery in the body. It originates from the Left Ventricle. What Does The Aorta Do In The Heart? It carries the oxygenated (pure ..."

What Is IVS In Heart?

"Heart has 4 chambers- two Atria (atrium-singular) and two Ventricles. The atria have thinner walls compared to those of ventricles which are thick and ..."

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Expert Dr. John E V Performs The Rare Surgery | Kerala News

"Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Expert, Dr. John E V (Sunrise Hospital, Kochi) and the team of Doctors from the Jubilee Mission Hospital, Thrissur - ac ..."

Blunt Chest Trauma

"Aorta can be injured in variety of accidents or trauma. A piercing or penetrating injury by a sharp object can directly injure the aorta in the thorax ..."

Heart Palpitations

"Awareness of one’s own heartbeats is known as Palpitation. Valve disorders can present with various types of rhythm disturbances. Extra beats (Prema ..."

Loss Of Appetite, After Heart Surgery? There Are Several Reasons

" There are several reasons for loss of appetite. Distaste caused by some of the medications (especially antibiotics and painkillers) is a common prob ..."

Tiredness Or Fatigue: How Common, After Heart Surgery?

" Tiredness/Fatigue: This is quite common after a major operation. The body is busy doing the repairing process of the wound. Heart is getting accust ..."

Heart Surgery Recovery Time

"Travel and sports activities, during the recovery time- Travel: Travelling short distances can be done after 3 weeks. But it is better to avoid this ..."

If OPCAB is not ‘Key Hole’ operation, what is ‘Key hole Bypass operation’?

"The ‘key hole bypass operation’ is known as Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass or MICAS. In this operation the large wound in front of the ..."

How safe is OPCAB?

"Bypass operation has become a very safe operation. The success rate for bypass operations in the best centers over the world is 96-99%. Last year the ..."