Friday, March 6, 2009

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY INDIA - FORTIS HEALTHCARE

At Fortis Healthcare Mohali we take pride in performing all known invasive procedures and we have a success rate equaling other international world-class hospitals performing similar procedures. A team of doctors who are experts in their field with many years of experience in invasive cardiology performs these procedures.

Team of Doctors
  • Dr. G. S. Kalra - Director
  • Dr. H.K. Bali - Director
  • Dr. Jagmohan Verma - Director
  • Dr. R. K. Jaswal - Director
  • Dr. Karamjit Singh (Senior Medical Officer)
  • Dr. M.L. Chawla
  • Dr. Arun Kochar

For Futher Information Visit us at : http://www.fortishealthcare.com/network_hospitals/fortis_mohali/invasive_cardiology.html

Sunday, February 22, 2009

GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY IN INDIA - FORTIS HEALTHCARE

GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY IN INDIA

Gastroenterology, also known as gastrology, is a specialized medicinal field, concerned with the human digestive system. This branch focuses on the study, functioning and disorders affecting the stomach, esophagus, intestines, and many associated organs including the pancreas, liver, and gallbladder. It is perhaps considered one of the youngest disciplines among the subspecialties of internal medicine. As this branch is too broad, many doctors specialize in treating disorders of the digestive system.

Gastroesophegal reflux disease (GeRD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), peptic ulcer disease, GI cancer, pancreatic cancer, cirrhosis, and hepatitis are the frequent disorders that come under the branch of gastroenterology.

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CHRONIC HEART FAILURE - FORTIS HEALTHCARE

CHRONIC HEART FAILURE

Malar Hospitals has been serving with dedication for the last 16 years. Escorts Heart Institute in Malar Hospitals would focus on preventing heart ailments, including access to quality care and would also have the capability to tackle acute coronary diseases including heart attacks, valve function disorders, blockages in arteries, Chronic heart failure and all other congenital heart diseases.
In particular, the Escorts Heart Institute would also have the capability to provide high end cardiac care in very deserving children and newborn, who unfortunately need immediate super specialized worldclass care.

Dr.K.R.Balakrishnan -Director ,Cardiac Science would Head the department with seven leading cardiologist’s in his team.

Centres of Excellence

  • Cardio Thoracic Surgeries
  • Complete Neonatal & Paediatric Surgeries
  • Minimally Invasive Surgeries
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Non Invasive Cardiology
  • Paediatric Cardiology
  • Primary Angioplasty
  • ERCP Studies
  • Highly Skilled Cardiac Nursing Care
  • World Class Super Speciality Cardiac Care
  • 24 Hours Cardiac Ambulance Services
  • 24 Hours Acute Coronary Care

For Futher Information Please visit us at : http://www.fortishealthcare.com/network_hospitals/fortis_malar/specilities_cardiology.html

Friday, February 20, 2009

LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY INDIA -FORTIS HEALTHCARE

LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY INDIA

A laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a medical procedure involving the surgical removal of the gallbladder. During a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, a tube carrying a video camera is inserted through an incision in the navel, making laparoscopic cholecystectomy quicker and less invasive than traditional gallbladder surgery. Patients whose doctors utilize laparoscopic cholecystectomy generally have shorter recovery times and less incision pain than those using standard abdominal surgery. Laparoscopic now represents 90% of the cholecystectomies performed, and is the most common general surgery procedure.

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has its own pitfalls.There are situations where abdominal surgery is inevitable and where doesn't seem to be the solution for the hour. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy improperly performed by negligent physicians causes serious complications, usually through bile duct damage.Moreover, laparoscopic cholecystectomy may be unsuitable for some patients, including pregnant women, and those with previous abdominal surgery. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy may also be ruled out by a doctor if the candidate has other medical complications.

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is an exciting development, but it must be properly executed. A cholecystectomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder. The two basic types of this procedure are open cholecystectomy and the laparoscopic approach.

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Monday, February 16, 2009

Cardiac Bypass Surgery - Bypass to Health

A Cardiac bypass surgery is an operation to restore the flow of blood through the arteries that supply blood to the heart, when a blockage or partial blockage occurs in these arteries.It is a surgery in which a healthy blood vessel segment is used to take a different path around a blocked artery. It is most commonly performed to bypass a blocked coronary artery that supplies blood to the heart but may be done in other body locations.
The arteries that supply the heart muscle with oxygen and nutrients are known as the coronary arteries. The word "coronary" means a crown, and is the name given to these arteries that circle the heart like a crown. The narrowing of the arteries of the heart is known as coronary artery disease, which is the most common form of heart disease.

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Thursday, February 12, 2009

LUNG CANCER TREATMENT - FORTIS HEALTHCARE

LUNG CANCER TREATMENT - FORTIS HEALTHCARE

Pulmonary means Lung. These doctors treat all Lung disorders like TB, Chest infection, Effusions etc. non-surgically.

Pulmonology is the speciality that deals with diseases of the lungs and the respiratory tract.

Common Procedures

Bronchoscopy

Bronchoscopy is a procedure akin to Endoscopy where the pulmonologist is able to look into the lungs of a patient with an instrument called Bronchoscope.

Physicians / Surgeons

  • Dr. Amit Mandal
  • Dr. S.K. Gupta
  • Dr. Vinod K. Maini.

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ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN INDIA - FORTIS HEALTHCARE

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN INDIA

Echocardiography is also referred to as cardiac ultrasound. This test is performed by a specially trained technician.

The test also can discover areas of heart muscle that aren’t contracting normally due to pitiful blood flow. Echocardiography is known as Doppler ultrasound its show how well blood flows through the chambers and valves of your heart. Echocardiography can find possible blood clots inside the heart, fluid buildup in the sac around the heart and problems with the aorta.

The echocardiogram uses high-frequency sound waves to get an image of your four heart chambers and the four heart valves. The sound waves bounce back from the heart chambers and valves, which producing images and sounds that can be used by the doctor to detect damage and disease.

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