Sir, my baby was suffering from severe coarctation of aorta which is post ductal typer narrowing the aorta by80% and also suffered from left sided inguinal hernia so, sir there is any emergency to operate the coarctation?

Stress can not alone cause a heart attack but stress may lead to unhealthy behavior which can lead to a heart attack. When you’re stressed, your body releases hormones like adrenaline and cortisol. These hormones make your heart beat faster and raise your blood pressure, which puts extra strain on y....

The left and the right side of the heart are separated by walls called Septums. There are four chambers of the heart. Two atriums and two ventricles. The atriums are separated by the Atrial septum, and, the ventricles are separated by the Ventricular septum.

Dr. R.S. Joshi is a senior consultant in the Department of Cardiology in Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences and has several years of experience in his field. In addition to treating patients with ailments like congenital heart defects, heart failures, coronary artery dis....