Heart Attack
A heart attack generally occurs when a blood clot blocks blood flow to the heart. A person suffering from a heart attack may feel intense chest pains. Other symptoms include pain or discomfort in the arms, neck, back, stomach, or jaw and sudden shortness of breath. Smoking and obesity are major contributing factors to heart-attacks. Treatments range from lifestyle changes, medication, and stents to bypass surgery.
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Doctor's Speak
With over 13 years of experience as an Interventional Cardiologist in the UK, Dr. Nimit Shah talks about the various risks and benefits of angioplasty, the different kinds of angioplasty procedures, and the different kinds of drug stents available in the country for the same.
With over 13 years of experience as an Interventional Cardiologist in the UK, Dr. Nimit Shah takes the time to explain the various causes of heart attacks in the country and the different treatments available for the same.
Patient's Story