Things You Must Know About The Paediatric Surgeon

The thought of surgery is very scary, especially when it’s about your child. But don’t worry, it’s not that bad. After all, it’s done only for the better health of a child, right? The paediatric elective or mandatory surgery to children (who can understand) is explained in a fun way, which is: Taking off –……

A Short Guide to Understanding Bypass Surgery of the Heart

You may have heard of cardiac bypass surgery as a solution to heart diseases. However, it is not done in all cases of heart disease. It is important to understand what this surgery means and where its advantages and risks lie. Here is a quick guide to gaining clarity on it. What Is Bypass Surgery?……

Tips for Quick Recovery after Kidney Transplant

Kidney transplant surgery is the procedure where a healthy kidney from a donor is placed in the body of a patient whose kidneys do not work properly. While having a kidney transplant, you may feel like you’re getting another chance at life, as it gives you more freedom with a few restrictions. According to the……

Wondering Why Living Donor Liver Transplant Is The Best Option? Here’s Why

Despite many patients are on the waiting list for a liver transplant every year, only a few of them receive a liver from a deceased donor. Due to organ deficiency, patients have to wait for a long period and their condition becomes too poor to get a successful liver transplant. This hampers their quality-of-life and……

What Causes Heart Failure – Angina Or Heart Attack?

The signs of angina and heart attack are so similar that people often confuse them with one another. This is because it’s difficult for a common person to differentiate between them. But if you know the difference between the two, you may save yourself from heart failure. Now, this leads to another question, which out……

How to Recognize and Detect a Heart Valve Disease

In simplest terms, the improper working of a heart valve leads to a heart valve disease. Usually, the tissue flaps in a valve do not open completely and demand the heart to work harder. It may also affect the heart’s blood-pumping ability. Apart from that, there may be a leakage of blood called regurgitation. If……

Open-Heart Surgery – Expectations and Ways to Healthy Recovery

Many patients with coronary heart disease may require undergoing the open-heart surgery, which is done on the heart’s arteries, valves or muscles. The blocked arteries or valves are replaced with the healthier ones so that the blood flow can be normalised. While it is a traditional type of surgery conducted commonly in heart patients, many……

Checklist Of The Common Heart Surgeries Available

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the most prominent cause of mortality in India. In fact, CVDs take a toll of 25% of all deaths annually. Heart surgeries are an important intervention strategy for various CVs that may otherwise lead to mortality. Here’s your checklist of heart surgeries available in a reputable cardiac surgery hospital in Delhi……

Recognize Early Signs of Kidney Disease for Timely Intervention

There are millions of people in the world living with different types of kidney diseases and most of them are unaware of their poor health. Probably that’s why kidney diseases are also termed as the “Silent Killer,” as most people don’t have any idea until the disease reaches the advanced stage. According to the best……

What are the different purposes of performing Endoscopy & Endoscopic Ultrasound?

Many people often think endoscopic and endoscopic ultrasounds are the same, as both terms sound familiar. But both are quite different from one another. In this article, we’ll highlight what these terms are and for which purposes you require which particular treatment or testing procedure.      So, without further ado, let’s begin. What is Endoscopy? Well,……