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Unclogging life- Coronary Angioplasty for clogged arteries

Clogged arteries need not get aggravated. Early diagnosis can lead to coronary angioplasty being recommended, bringing relief and comfort.

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Unclogging life- Coronary Angioplasty for clogged arteries

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  1. ? Unclogging life- Coronary Angioplasty for clogged arteries LogintoHealth – Healthcare Services Platform © 2017-18 Aaapke Doctors Services LLP. All Rights Reserved.

  2. Meaning and reason for Angioplasty : © 2017-18 Aaapke Doctors Services LLP. All Rights Reserved.

  3. Procedure for Angioplasty : © 2017-18 Aaapke Doctors Services LLP. All Rights Reserved.

  4. Time, Do's and Don'ts before the procedure : © 2017-18 Aaapke Doctors Services LLP. All Rights Reserved.

  5. After procedure and risk involved : There is a non-surgical alternative as well which has been found to be quite effective in the recent years which is known as Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS). This is a non-invasive technique and requires no cuts or incisions. Heat generated through ultra sound waves are used to destroy or shrink the fibroids. What to expect after the procedure? Apressure bandage or some sort of sandbag will be placed at the insertion site to prevent bleeding. Also, to flush out the dye that was injected during the procedure, you will be required to take plenty of fluids. You may feel drowsy due to sedatives and may encounter slight pain at the site of insertion for few hours after the procedure. What are the risks involved? As with any other medical procedure, some minor risks are involved in coronary angioplasty too. Bleeding at the site of insertion Damage in blood vessels, if the catheter has been placed carelessly. The dyes used may turn toxic for the kidney. Sometimes, the balloon blocks the blood flow through the heart, instead of widening the arteries. In such cases, patients may feel chest pain and irregular heartbeats during the procedure. The probability of major risks such as heart attack, stroke or death is as low as 3 %, 1% and 2% respectively. Dr Ashwin Mehta is one of the well known cardiologist to consult in Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai for coronary angioplasty. He has performed over 10,000 angioplasties and supervised more than 50,000 angiographies till date. There is also specialized cardiology department consisting of experienced cardiologist you can consult at Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai Central. © 2017-18 Aaapke Doctors Services LLP. All Rights Reserved.

  6. Contact Us + 91 8080802665 admin@logintohealth.com https://www.logintohealth.com Aapke Doctors Services LLP MasumaLinjavi © 2017-18 Aaapke Doctors Services LLP. All Rights Reserved.

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