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ECG and ECHO Tests: Understanding the Difference
Electrocardiography (ECG) and Echocardiography (ECHO) are two non-invasive and painless medical tests used by cardiac specialists to assess the heart's functionality. Unlike many medical procedures, these tests need no specific preparation from patients and pose minimal risks. In this article, we will delve into the difference between ECG and ECHO procedures, shedding light on their importance in diagnosing heart-related issues.
Dr. Sanjat Chiwane In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology Interventional Cardiology
Mar 18 , 2024 | 9 min read
Kawasaki Disease: A Quick Guide to the Rare Disorder
Kawasaki Disease, although rare, is a potentially serious paediatric illness that demands prompt attention and intervention. Characterised by inflammation of blood vessels throughout the body, the disorder primarily affects young children, often presenting a unique set of symptoms that can be alarming to children as well as their parents. Despite its rarity, the significance of recognizing and promptly addressing the disorder cannot be overstated. In this guide, we delve into the essential aspects of Kawasaki Disease, including its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and the importance of early intervention in managing this health concern, starting with the basics.
Dr. Munesh Tomar In Cardiac Sciences Paediatric (Ped) Cardiology Cardiology
Mar 15 , 2024 | 9 min read
Congenital Heart Defects - The 'Forgotten' Heart Disease
While we are all preoccupied with preventing and treating preventable heart disease, we have possibly forgotten about infants and children who have non-preventable heart diseases! World Heart Day reminds us that there are many subsets of heart disease, and every heart should be attended to (not just heart disease caused by lifestyle errors!).
Dr. Ganesh Kumar Mani In Cardiac Sciences
Feb 19 , 2024 | 4 min read
Heart Failure in Young Adults: A Growing Concern All Over the World
The recent increase in the incidences of heart attacks among young adults can be attributed to a range of factors, including lifestyle choices, environmental influences, genetics, and underlying health conditions. Understand its major causes, symptoms, preventive measures, and the importance early intervention in maintaining heart health.
Dr. Naveen Bhamri In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology
Feb 08 , 2024 | 9 min read
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Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h
Dr. Manoj Ranka In Internal Medicine
Feb 22 , 2018 | 9 min read
To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.
Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics
Nov 07 , 2020 | 9 min read
Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome that has taken modern world by storm. Polycystic ovarian disease or syndrome is a very common disease heard in today's younger generation. It is a must that young girls understand this disease at an early stage as well as its causes and future implications. It is a hormonal disorder with: Imbalance of the two female hormones estrogen and progesterone with estrogen taking the upper hand – menstrual irregularities, infer
Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jun 30 , 2016 | 9 min read
Eye fluid or conjunctivitis is a highly contagious eye infection affecting many. Conjunctivitis is usually viral and may have superadded bacterial or allergic eye disease.
Dr. Parul Sharma In Eye Care / Ophthalmology
Jul 26 , 2023 | 9 min read
Heart Health Matters: Strategies and Tips for a Healthier Heart
Heart health is not only a deciding factor in how long one would live, it is also a cornerstone of their overall well-being. Despite advancements in medical science and increasing awareness about the significance of heart health, cardiovascular diseases continue to be a growing health concern worldwide. Although, today’s fast paced life that seldom leaves us with any room to take care of ourselves is partially to be blamed for the state of affairs, the fact remains that the recent increase in cardiovascular issues, especially among young adults, is largely attributed to our lifestyle choices. While not much can be done to slow down the pace of the world, we surely have complete control over the lifestyle choices we make.
Dr. Sanjat Chiwane In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology Interventional Cardiology Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker
Feb 07 , 2024 | 9 min read
Heart Health in Winter: A Guide to Navigating the Cold for a Resilient Heart
As winter arrives, ushering in its distinct ambience and shorter days, our focus naturally shifts to adapting our routines to the seasonal changes. Amidst the nuances of winter, it becomes crucial to pay attention to our well-being, particularly the health of a vital organ that works tirelessly regardless of the weather- our heart.
Dr. Punish Sadana In Cardiac Sciences
Jan 31 , 2024 | 3 min read
Hypertension: Understanding the Silent killer
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a condition where the force of blood against the walls of the arteries is excessively high, causing the heart to work harder to pump blood. This condition is measured in millimetres of mercury (mm Hg), with hypertension generally defined as a reading of 130/80 mm Hg or higher.
Dr. Chandrashekhar In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology
Jan 22 , 2024 | 8 min read
Cardiac Emergencies: Signs, First Aid, and Timely Treatment
Cardiac emergencies are life-threatening emergencies that are important to recognise early, and treatment should be initiated early to prevent mortality and morbidity. There are many warning signs that should be recognised early to initiate early treatment. Common cardiovascular emergencies include:
Dr. Viveka Kumar In Cardiac Sciences
Jan 19 , 2024 | 1 min read
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