Cardiac Procedures

Treating heart conditions at the right time is crucial. Medical interventions in the form of cardiac procedures not only improve the lifestyle but allow you to live a healthier life.  Find out the cardiac treatments currently available that may help you or your loved ones.

Coronary Angiography
 

Coronary Angiography is a test that is normally performed to find out the extent of narrowing of the arteries in your heart. 

What Is Coronary Angiography and how is it done?

Coronary Angiography is an imaging test that uses X-rays to view the blood vessels of the heart. This test helps study the blocked, enlarged, narrow or malformed arteries and veins of the heart.

During this procedure, a special dye is used along with X-rays to check the blood flow through the arteries. Read More

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Coronary Angioplasty

Coronary Angioplasty is a treatment that improves blood flow to the heart by opening a narrow or blocked artery by placing a stent. 

What Is Coronary Angioplasty?

Coronary Angioplasty uses a “special balloon” along with a metal mesh-like tube called “stent” that helps open up a narrowed or blocked artery. The stent used is generally left in place permanently to enable blood flow more freely.

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Other Heart Treatments/Procedures Performed By Dr. Pavan Rasalkar

  • Emergency Radial Route Angiography and Angioplasty
  • Peripheral Angiography
  • Cardiac Catheterisation
  • Complex Angioplasty for Chronic Total Occlusions, Left Main Stenting, Bifurcation Angioplasty
  • Coronary and Peripheral Angiogram
  • Carotid Angioplasty
  • Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty – PTCA
  • Rotablation
  • Intravascular Ultrasound – IVUS
  • Optical Coherence Tomography- OCT

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Frequently Asked Questions

A coronary Angioplasty generally takes 30 minutes to 2 hours. If you are being treated for heart conditions like Angina, then your doctor would suggest going home the same day or the next day after the procedure. However, if you have been admitted to hospital following a heart attack, then your stay may be extended for a few days post Angioplasty. it can be a while before you go home.

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