Medical Devices
3 key aspects to open heart surgery recovery
January 21, 2021
Having to undergo an open heart surgery is a mentally and physically taxing process as it requires admission to the hospital and intensive care. An open heart surgery is performed to treat a host of structural heart conditions such as mending diseased parts or holes or any other aneurysm in the heart. From the name itself, a However the procedure is safe and has a very low mortality .
Medical Devices
4 treatment options to treat peripheral vascular diseases
January 21, 2021
Any problem with the blood vessels outside your brain and heart is known as peripheral vascular disease. This encompasses a range of ailments caused by narrowing or blockage or even spasms in blood vessels. It is also known as peripheral arterial disease and is common among senior citizens. While many patients of peripheral vascular disease may not experience any symptom at all, it could lead to severe discomfort. When there is a blockage or narrowing of arteries, blood supply to a body part may be hindered. As a result, the body part will not receive enough oxygen. This could lead to biting pain or cold feet. The particular body part could turn blue for lack of oxygen supply.
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5 significant signs of heart attack in women
December 25, 2020
A heart attack is a major cardiovascular disorder, that happens slowly over time. The deteriorating conditions of the heart that when untreated, may lead to a heart attack. Besides being painful and expensive to treat, heart attacks can be lethal too. The literature says that the prevalence of Heart attack has increased in midlife (35 to 54 years) women, which declined in similarly aged men. However, they can manifest in much worse situations in women than in men, according to the Indian Heart Association (IHA).