What are the important artificial heart valve emergencies? While most of the natural heart valve emergencies are due leaks, artificial heart valve emergencies can be due to leaks
What is exercise induced remodeling of the heart? Repetitive participation in vigorous physical exercise is associated with significant changes in structure and function of the heart. This is
What is a bidirectional Glenn procedure (BDG)? Bidirectional Glenn procedure is done for children with some types of heart diseases. The superior vena cava is connected to the
What is inappropriate sinus tachycardia? Inappropriate sinus tachycardia (IST) is sinus tachycardia inappropriate to the situation. It is defined as sinus rates above 100 beats per minute at
What is a PFO? എന്താണ് പിഎഫ്ഒ? PFO is short form for patent foramen ovale. It is a small communication from right atrium to left atrium. Right atrium is
Normally the coronary arteries are located outside the myocardium. Coronary arteries are the blood vessels supplying oxygenated blood to the heart. Myocardium means heart muscle. Occasionally a segment
What is TAVI? TAVI is short form for transcatheter aortic valve implantation. It is also called TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve replacement). Aortic valve is the valve between the
What is secondary hypertension? Hypertension is high blood pressure. Blood pressure secondary to some other disease is called secondary hypertension. Hypertension without any other known cause is called
