What is a STEMI Heart Attack ?
ST segment elevation myocardial infarction, STEMI is considered as one of the major forms of heart attack. “No doubt, it is a massive heart attack as the blockage in major parts of the artery is 100 percent”, explains the doctors of Poona Preventive Cardiology Centre, a renowned medical institution for chelation therapy Pune. Let’s take […]
Shockwaves : Proves To Be a Boon To Cardiology
Extracorporeal shock wave myocardial revascularization (ESMR) technology is a boon for patients with ischemic heart disease, especially for whom all the surgical treatment options such as angioplasty, bypass surgery are not viable. With the help of this technology, chronic pains are relieved and thereby the quality of life of patients is enhanced. Poona preventive cardiology […]
Now Limit on Dietary Cholesterol Has Been Removed
The news is out and it is indeed a good one. The limit on dietary cholesterol has been removed. The dietary cholesterol limits had been thought as the controlling factor for raising LDL cholesterol limits and increasing the risks associated with heart diseases. Numerous researches spread over several decades could not substantiate this correlation. Hence […]
How Can I Prevent Heart Disease ? : Stroke Prevention
Coronary heart disease and stroke occurs when blood flow gets restricted due to the plaque build up in the walls of arteries. This plaque may develop into clot and result in heart attack. When the supply of blood to the brain is blocked, the cells in the starts to die due to insufficient blood and […]
Treatment To Prevent Coronary Heart Diseases
Treatments that will change your life for the better Poona Preventive Cardiology Centre (PPCC) is a speciality clinic offering optimal treatment to people suffering from coronary diseases. Dr Lenny Da Costa Consultant- Geriatrician, Preventive Cardiologist and anti-aging specialist answers queries put forth by people regarding preventive treatment for coronary diseases. Why is there a need […]