Myocardial infarction, or heart attack, is a potentially life-threatening medical condition that must be dealt with immediately to avoid significant consequences or even death. Cardiac catheterization, as a diagnostic and therapeutic measure, is usually advised for patients with symptoms of a heart attack or other heart conditions. The test gives information regarding the condition of
Post C-section: After delivering your baby, you’d probably feel elated and overwhelmed holding your little bundle of joy. If you have given birth via cesarean section or C-section, you’re also undergoing recovery from a major abdominal surgery while dealing with postpartum issues, like mood swings, postpartum bleeding, and swollen breasts. Back pain is among the
Overview Malaria is an infectious disease caused by a parasitic infection that is spread to humans through the bite of infected mosquitos. It is manifested by fever along with chills & rigours. Malaria can be prevented by taking a malaria vaccine and proper precautions to avoid getting bit by a mosquito. Timely malaria tropical disease
Monsoon Diseases Overview With its cool weather and soothing showers, the monsoon season provides much-needed respite from the extreme temperatures of summer. However, this season, characterised by heavy rainfall and increased humidity, also brings many health challenges. Infections are more common during this season because the warm, humid climate is ideal for the growth of
Acute respiratory failure is a serious health condition that makes breathing difficult. It happens when the lungs can’t bring enough oxygen into the blood or eliminate enough carbon dioxide. This can harm organs and requires immediate medical care. It might happen suddenly or through ongoing breathing issues, often called acute and chronic respiratory failure. What
When a blood vessel in the brain bursts or the blood flow to a specific part of the brain is suddenly disrupted, this marks the onset of an acute stroke. As a result of this disruption in blood flow, brain cells die due to lack of oxygen and nutrients. Early recognition of stroke is essential
Surgery for epilepsy involves excising a part of the brain where seizures are most common. The best candidates for epilepsy surgery are those whose seizures consistently happen in one area of the brain. If at least two anti-seizure medications have failed to reduce seizures, it may be a possibility. With epilepsy surgery, seizures can be
Pancreatic cancer, chronic (long-term) pancreatitis, Cholangiocarcinoma (a cancer of the bile duct), and other related medical conditions require a most common type of surgery called Whipple procedure (or Pancreaticoduodenectomy). To remove several gastrointestinal tract organs that are frequently implicated in the spread of pancreatic cancer, including the small intestine, gallbladder, and occasionally the stomach, multiple
