Coronary Angioplasty Cost in New Delhi

Answers to FAQs about Coronary Angioplasty

Angioplasty is a Greek term that means vessel shaping. The procedure involves widening of clogged arteries (especially coronary arteries- the arteries surrounding the artery like a crown). A tin...

Coronary Angioplasty – Things You Should Know

Coronary angioplasty, also called as Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) or Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) is a non-surgical procedure carried out to widen blocked or...

Coronary Angioplasty – Basics

Coronary angioplasty is a non-surgical process in which the contracted passage in the arteries is broadened. The walls of the arteries thicken which makes them stiff and in severe cases, gets co...

Positive Changes in Life After Coronary Angioplasty

Coronary Angioplasty, also called Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), is a non-surgical procedure to widen the blocked arteries caused by coronary artery disease. This procedure restores t...

Life after Coronary Angioplasty

Coronary Angioplasty is a procedure to widen narrowed or obstructed arteries or veins, helping the patients who suffer from coronary artery disease. It can, however, be a life-saving procedure f...

Care Tips After Coronary Angiography

The treatment for a health condition does not stop at a procedure. It rather begins with it. You will see the results only after providing proper care. This holds true for all medical tests, pro...

Indian Diet after Angioplasty: What to Eat and What to Avoid

A well-maintained diet after angioplasty plays a crucial role in the process of recovery after an angioplasty procedure. When a person experiences coronary artery disease, the arteries or the co...

Heart Bypass Surgery vs Angioplasty – Which is better?

Heart Bypass Surgery vs Angioplasty has always been a dilemma in the mind of the patients who suffer cardiac blockages. To resolve the heart bypass surgery vs angioplasty dilemma and choose the ...

Recovery after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) and Exercises

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), commonly known as Heart Bypass Surgery, is a procedure to correct narrowing or blockage of the arteries that provide oxygen and blood to the muscles of th...

Important Questions to Ask Your Cardiologist About Angioplasty

A recent study reveals that loneliness, which was previously linked to a compromised immune system and premature death, can increase the risk of a stroke or coronary artery disease by a staggeri...

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery – Things to Know

Research by the American Heart Association has revealed that Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG Surgery) is one of the most frequently conducted major open-heart surgeries. What is CABG Surge...

Coronary Artery Disease & Familial Heart Disease: What you should know?

What is Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)? Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a condition in which plaque builds up and sticks to one’s artery, preventing the blood flow and resulting in chest p...

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) – 5 Questions to ask your Cardiac Surgeon

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) or simply a “bypass” is a surgical procedure to improve the blood supply to the heart muscle when its natural arteries have significant blocks;...

PTCA To Open Coronary Artery Blockages

What is percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty? Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that opens blockages in coronary arteries...

#CrediTalk: An Interview With Dr. Rajneesh Kapoor on Interventional Cardiology

As we know, Interventional Cardiology is a branch of Cardiology in which special techniques are used to diagnose the disorders related to blood flow, as well as, pressure in the coronary arterie...

Heart Attack Treatment and Diagnosis

Most people don’t comprehend that they are having a heart attack or a heart disease in general until they have chest pain (angina or a heart attack). With each passing minute after a heart attac...

Costs of Stents slashed by 85%

In a bold move by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), the prices of stents used in coronary angioplasty to open up clogged arteries have been slashed by up to 85% . Over 6 lakh...

Common Heart Diseases in India

Heart diseases refers to a situation where the blood vessels are blocked by deposition of fat, making it difficult for blood to flow through smoothly, thus leading to heart attack or stroke. Oth...

TAVI – Non Surgical Alternative to Aortic Valve Replacement

Aortic Valve Replacement is an effective surgery for the treatment of aortic stenosis – a medical condition in which aortic valve is unable to open properly, thereby preventing flow of blood to ...

#CrediTalk: Dr. Niraj Gupta’s Take on Heart-Health and Interventional Cardiology

The human heart is a complex and chief organ for survival. In our attempt to understand the importance of heart better, we spoke to Dr. Niraj Gupta. He is currently practising as an Associate Di...