I frequently come across patients of heart disease who have created a barrier between themselves and their lives ahead. It is my belief if a person is more aware of his/her situation and also know about how the body works; it will help them to be more comfortable and confident about themselves.
Since BP is a very commonly occurring disease, it is bound to be taken casually and neglected.
Little do we know that hypertension is one of the most common causes (risk factors) for heart disease, which is the number 1 killer worldwide?
Expert opinion matters, let’s take it.
Genes have ruled for years and centuries.
The theory of one's genes being so influential in predicting one’s life have made humankind vulnerable and ease-loving.
Angioplasty / Balloon Angioplasty / Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty is the procedure of opening or dilating the narrowed or occluded vessels in a body. This procedure is done both as an emergency procedure as well as elective. During this procedure, the blood supply to the ischemic territory is improved by opening the stenosis/blockages.
In November 2013, I have faced a worst part of my life. That was an incident which no one wanted to happen in anyone's life and not to even enemies.
I was 5 months pregnant and suddenly felt a severe pain in my heart which reached to the extent that was unable to tolerate.
My husband Nitin Kaushal rushed me to a nearby hospital where the case gone in hand of Dr. Ruchi Gupta. She is very experienced, sensible & so much understanding, who can feel the emotions and pain of her patients.
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is the entity in which the arteries which supply blood to the heart muscle get the deposition of calcium and cholesterol, leading to plaque and atheroma formation.
The leading causes are smoking, excessive alcohol, diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol in the blood, mental stress.
Symptoms depend upon the extent, intensity, and acuteness of blockages.
Dr. Ruchi is an eminent Cardiologist. Only female cardiologist in Jaipur. She is indeed a perfectionist, highly skilled, understand patient needs and highly professional yet grounded. Had wonderful experience with her. Would recommend everyone who's seeking a good cardio in town.
Miracle happens every day, change your perception of what a miracle is and you will see them all around you.
Same experience I had in April, 2017, when my mother's heart collapsed and I rushed to Metro Hospital where Dr. Ruchi Gupta and her team where she was giving her services as a unit head and senior consultant (lnterventional Cardiology) took her on top priority. One moment of time I was hopeless but it was the efforts made by Dr. Ruchi and her team to recover and made second life of my mother.
Open heart surgery for coronary artery bypass in patients of triple vessel disease has long-lasting results, but the graft is known to have stenosis too. This is one such rare case which was managed with angioplasty to the graft vessel.