Shoulder dislocation can result from a range of activities, accidents, falls, or sports injuries. When your upper arm bone (humerus head) comes out of its socket (glenoid), it can damage the surrounding shoulder tissue, leading to significant pain and other issues. It’s crucial to reach out to a doctor promptly for proper treatment. In this […]
Clinical and Critical Cardiology: Understanding the Importance of Heart Health Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 17.9 million people died from cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in 2019, accounting for 32% of all global deaths. In the United States alone, heart disease is responsible for […]
Paediatric Cardiology: Understanding the Complexities of Children’s Heart Health The heart is a crucial organ that pumps blood throughout the body, supplying vital oxygen and nutrients to all organs and tissues. Paediatric cardiology is a specialized field of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of heart disease in children from infancy to […]
Angioplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that is commonly performed in cardiology to treat coronary artery disease (CAD). The procedure involves using a balloon catheter to dilate narrowed or blocked coronary arteries, thereby restoring blood flow to the heart muscle. Angioplasty is often performed as part of a larger treatment plan for CAD, which may […]
Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and its management has been a major focus in modern medicine. Interventional cardiology is a subspecialty of cardiology that focuses on the treatment of heart disease using minimally invasive procedures. These procedures are designed to treat blockages in the coronary arteries that cause chest […]