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A Comprehensive Guide to Living with Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
What is Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome? Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome is a heart condition where there is an extra electrical pathway between the heart’s chambers. This can cause palpitations or a rapid heartbeat. People with WPW might experience unpredictable heart rhythms, which can sometimes be dangerous. Symptoms can appear as common as dizziness or as troubling as fainting spells. […]
Understanding Mitral Valve Stenosis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
This condition is important because it can lead to serious heart problems if not treated. Understanding mitral valve stenosis helps people recognize symptoms early and seek help from doctors. Recognizing the Symptoms of Mitral Valve Stenosis Knowing the symptoms of mitral valve stenosis can prevent complications. Symptoms often include Tiredness Breathing troubles Irregular heartbeats. Faint […]
Frequently Asked Questions About Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
What are the signs that someone might need CABG surgery? Symptoms requiring CABG might include severe chest pain, shortness of breath, and high risk of heart attack due to coronary artery disease. How is a graft created in CABG surgery? A graft is made using a vein or artery from another part of the body, […]
Myth and Facts on Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Myth: PCI is only for heart attack patients. Fact: PCI is used to treat various stages of coronary artery disease, not just during acute heart attacks. Myth: Angioplasty is as risky as open-heart surgery. Fact: PCI is less invasive than open-heart surgery and generally has a quicker recovery time and lower risk of complications. Myth: […]
Everything You Need to Know About Irregular or Abnormal Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)
Arrhythmias: What is it? An arrhythmia is an irregular heartbeat where a person’s heart may beat too quickly or slowly in an irregular rhythm. Arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat occurs when the electrical signals in your heart do not work properly. This can affect the heartbeat and blood flow through the heart. When the blood does […]
How Stress Affects Arrhythmia: Tips for Managing Stress
Stress has become an inevitable part of modern life, and its impact on our health cannot be ignored. One area where stress can significantly affect our well-being is cardiovascular health. Stress has been found to play a role in the development and worsening of arrhythmias, abnormal heart rhythms that can disrupt the normal functioning of […]
Know About Congestive Heart Disease (Heart Failure)
A condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. CHD is also known as heart failure and is a common form of cardiovascular disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a critical condition that can cause a reduction in blood flow to vital organs like […]
Know More About Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a condition that affects the coronary arteries, which are responsible for supplying oxygen and nutrients to the heart muscle. This condition occurs when the arteries become narrow or blocked due to the buildup of plaque, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart. Symptoms • Chest pain or discomfort (angina) […]
