Can surgery cure high blood pressure? Surgery cannot cure all cases of high blood pressure. But when the high blood pressure is caused by certain swellings (tumor) which
Can treatment for cancer affect the heart? Two important ways in which cancer treatment can affect the heart are due to medications given for cancer and radiation given
What is pulmonary hypertension? Pulmonary hypertension is increase in the blood pressure in blood vessels taking deoxygenated (containing less of oxygen) blood to the lungs for oxygenation (‘filling
What is the reason for sudden breathlessness at night in those with heart disease? മലയാളം പതിപ്പ് Sudden breathlessness at night in those with known heart disease is usually
What is pulmonary edema? Pulmonary edema is collection of fluid within the lungs. This is different from pleural effusion, which is collection of fluid between the inner and
What causes narrowing of heart valves? Narrowing of heart valves can occur at birth. Then it is called congenital narrowing of heart valves. Narrowing of heart valves is given the
What is the difference between invasive and non invasive ventilation? മലയാളം പതിപ്പ് Ventilator is device used to support breathing. It is used when there is difficulty in breathing
What is broken heart syndrome? Sudden emotional stress can precipitate a heart disease called ‘Broken Heart Syndrome’ or stress cardiomyopathy. It is a disease of the heart muscle,
Can transient blackouts be a manifestation of heart disease? Transient loss of consciousness (TLOC) with a fall is called ‘syncope’. It could be due to a variety of
