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Know About Endovascular Stenting (TEVAR) For Abdominal Aorta and Common Iliac Aneurysm
64 year old gentleman, presented with pain in lower abdomen and upon investigation found to be having 8 cm large aneurysm waiting to burst extending till proximal bilateral common iliac arteries. What are the Symptoms and Causes? Dr. Manish Meswani, Senior Consultant – CTVS, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dehradun, says that all the symptoms and causes related to this are Idiopathic. About the Procedure: In many places, this disease is subjected to cumbersome high risk surgical repair with high
Max Team In Cardiac Sciences Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)
Mar 30 , 2018 | 1 min read
FAQs on Heart Diseases!
There are 4 forms of Heart Disease : Congenital Heart Disease (Hole in the heart, Blue baby, etc.) Valvular Heart Disease (generally occurs after Rheumatic fever in children and adolescents) Lifestyle disease (Coronary artery disease) Degenerative Heart Disease (Like calcification of valves, aneurysms, etc.)
Dr. Ganesh Kumar Mani In Cardiac Sciences
Mar 30 , 2018 | 7 min read
Heart Surgery In India Today!
There seems to be a popular myth that Cardiac Surgery is a “thing of the past” and that Interventional Cardiology has completely replaced it. This is actually far from the truth. Though cardiology has made huge strides in the last two decades, there continues to be a clear role of surgery in the treatment of heart disease. Dr. Ganesh Kumar Mani, Chairman - MAX Smart Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, vividly describes the heart surgeries in India today: CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: Technological advancem
Dr. Ganesh Kumar Mani In Cardiac Sciences Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)
Mar 29 , 2018 | 2 min read
You Need to Know About the 3 Problems of Prostate Gland
Prostate gland is located at the outlet of urinary bladder surrounding the urinary tube (urethra). It is found only in males. Prostate gland secretes a substance which helps in the nutrition of sperms. DR. Anupam Bhargava, Chairman-Urology, Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, describes 3 complications of prostate gland: Infection in Prostate Gland: This condition is called Prostatitis. It can be due to infection produced by bacteria's or it can be due to nonbacterial irritation of prostate gla
Dr. Anupam Bhargava In Urology
Mar 29 , 2018 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 min read
A balanced diet is a diet that contains the right proportion of different food types so that your body gets the required carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, proteins, minerals.
Ritika Samaddar In Nutrition And Dietetics
Jan 24 , 2022 | 1 min read
What is Emergency Contraception?
Dr. Uma Vaidyanathan, Senior Consultant, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh says, Emergency contraception refers to methods of contraception that can be used to prevent pregnancy after sexual intercourse. These are recommended for use within 5 days but are more effective the sooner they are used after the act of intercourse. How does emergency contraception work? Emergency contraceptive pills prevent pregnancy by preventing or delaying ovulation. Contrary to popular misperception, they do no
Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Mar 27 , 2018 | 1 min read
All You Need to Know About Kidney Stones (Infographic)
Dr. Dilip Bhalla, Associate Director - Renal /Kidney Transplant, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, says, atleast 1 in 10 Indians will suffer from kidney stones at least once in their life. They need to aware of its causes and what needs to be done for their treatment. Below infographic explains all about the factors and symptoms of kidney stones.
Dr. Dilip Bhalla In Nephrology
Mar 26 , 2018 | 1 min read
10 Surprising Facts About Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Sleep apnea is a severe sleep disorder that happens when an individual's breathing is obstructed while sleeping. Individuals suffering from sleep apnea experience unregulated breathing that can prove to be fatal if not treated on time. This happens when the brain and other body parts do not get enough oxygen. The first thing a person should do after experiencing difficulty in breathing while sleeping is to see a Pulmonologist in Delhi and get all the relevant tests done. Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh, Associate
Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh In Pulmonology
Mar 26 , 2018 | 3 min read
Common Urinary Conditions in Parkinson's Disease
A neurological disorder, Parkinson's disease occurs when there is a loss of brain cells that produce dopamine. Among various Parkinson's symptoms and signs, urinary issues are known to be one of the most irritating and uncomfortable health issues experienced by the patients. To deal with the symptoms wisely, it is vital that the patients must be aware of the common urinary conditions that they can face due to Parkinson's disease. Awareness will eventually lead to a timely diagnosis that can accelerate t
Dr. Sitla Prasad Pathak In Neuro Oncology
Mar 26 , 2018 | 2 min read
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