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Understanding the Link Between Heart Failure and Kidney Disease
Heart failure and kidney disease are two significant health conditions that often coexist and interact in complex ways, exacerbating each other. This interplay, often referred to as the “cardiorenal syndrome,” highlights the importance of understanding the relationship between the heart and kidneys to manage these conditions effectively. Heart Failure: An Overview Heart failure occurs when […]
Blood Clot Formation and Heart Attacks
Your blood does an amazing job: it flows continuously and smoothly throughout a person’s life without pausing for a second and also ensures that it doesn’t spill over when you get an injury or cut. Blood clot formation is both beneficial and harmful. What are blood clots and why are they formed? Blood has a […]
Understanding Pulmonary Vascular Disease: Symptoms and Treatment
Pulmonary vascular disease symptoms & Treatment Pulmonary vascular disease (PVD) encompasses a group of conditions affecting the blood vessels that are leading to or from the lungs. As a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, PVD poses significant challenges in diagnosis and management. Let us try to understand the intricacies of pulmonary vascular disease, […]
Navigating the Maze of Heart Rhythm Disorders
Understanding, Causes, and Treatments Heart rhythm disorders, also known as arrhythmias, encompass a broad spectrum of conditions affecting the normal rhythm of the heart. This intricate network of electrical impulses orchestrating each heartbeat can be disrupted, leading to irregular heartbeats that may range from harmless palpitations to life-threatening arrhythmias. In this exploration, we’ll delve into […]
Cardiac Amyloidosis: Unraveling the Mysteries of a Silent Threat
Cardiac amyloidosis, a rare and often overlooked condition, poses a significant threat to cardiovascular health. This disorder is characterized by the abnormal accumulation of amyloid proteins in the heart tissue, leading to structural and functional impairments. As we delve into the intricacies of cardiac amyloidosis, it becomes evident that understanding its nuances is crucial for […]
A successful Symposium on Heart Failure
Dr. Sarat Chandra organised a symposium on Heart Failure at Hotel Marigold, Begumpet, Hyderabad on 28th May, 2023. It was attended by 110 delegates. There were altogether 19 lectures during this meeting on different aspects of Heart Failure. Dr. Sarat Chandra himself delivered a talk on Heart Failure in Diabetes.