Heart Care

Heart diseases may range from congenital heart diseases to acquired heart disease such as coronary artery disease and congestive

Heart is one of the major organ of the human body, requires extra care for its health and normal functioning. Few condition of the heart which needs immediate attention are:

Coronary Artery Disease: It is a condition where there is accumulation of plaque in the blood vessels, which makes the vessels narrower, this leads to loss of oxygen supply to the heart muscles that causes inflammation of the heart walls and raises the risk of blood clots or heart attack.

HEART FAILURE: A condition where the heart does not function or pumps as well as it should which causes shortness of breath and pedal oedema.

CARDIOMYOPATHY: It is enlargement of the heart. The heart can be abnormally big, thickened or stiffened, often leading to heart failure or other complication.

Treatment: Coronary stent, angioplasty, CABG (blood thinners BETA blockers, etc)