Q. What causes heart failure?
Answer :

Heart health is specific and personal to an individual, though the disease causes from the buildup of fatty deposits in the arteries, which reduces blood flow and can lead to heart attack.

Q. What is the most common heart disease?
Answer :

Few of the most common heart diseases are: Cardiac arrest, Arrhythmias, Coronary artery disease, Hypertension, Heart attack, Cardiomyopathy, Peripheral artery disease, Rheumatic heart disease, DVT and pulmonary embolism,  and more.

Q. What is the most common heart surgery?
Answer :

Few common type of heart surgeries are Angioplasty, Coronary artery bypass graft, Pacemaker insertion, Bypass surgery, Heart Transplant, Advanced devices for Heart Failure, Heart valve surgery, and more.

Q. What is the best treatment for heart failure?
Answer :

There are various procedures considered best for a heart failure. Aangioplasty, coronary artery bypass graft, pacemaker insertion, Heart valve surgery, bypass surgery, heart transplant are some of them.

Q. What is complex angioplasty?
Answer :

Angioplasty procedure used to dilate the narrowed arteries supplying blood to the heart. Complex coronary angioplasty is for the patients who have undergone coronary artery bypass surgery.

Q. What does interventional cardiology mean?
Answer :

Interventional cardiology used for repairing damaged or weakened vessels, narrowed arteries, or other affected parts of the heart structure. A non-surgical cardiological treatment which uses a small, flexible tube called a catheter.

Q. What is a non-invasive cardiology test?
Answer :

Non-invasive cardiology helps detecting and treating heart disease using external tests to evaluate and diagnose cardiac disorders, such as shortness of breath, dizziness, chest pain, fainting or rapid and irregular heartbeats.

Q. What is the best test to check for heart problems?
Answer :

An X-ray called coronary angiogram is used to examine the coronary arteries supplying blood to your heart muscle. It is the best method for diagnosing coronary artery disease - conditions that affect the arteries surrounding the heart.

Q. Why would you see an interventional cardiologist?
Answer :

When a serious heart or blood vessel issue arises, you may need to consult an interventional cardiologist.


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