by Ibrahim | Feb 6, 2025 | Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiac rehabilitation (cardiac rehab) is a medically supervised program designed to help individuals recover from heart-related conditions, such as heart attacks, heart surgery, or heart failure. It combines exercise, education, and counseling to improve...
by Ibrahim | Feb 5, 2025 | Cardiovascular Diseases, Thrombosis and Embolism
Thrombosis and embolism are serious conditions that occur when blood clots form in the circulatory system, obstructing blood flow and potentially leading to life-threatening complications. Thrombosis refers to the formation of a clot within a blood vessel, while...
by Ibrahim | Feb 4, 2025 | Cardiovascular Diseases, Vascular SUrgery
Vascular surgery is a specialized field focused on treating diseases of the blood vessels, including arteries, veins, and lymphatic vessels. These conditions can lead to serious complications like stroke, limb loss, or organ damage if left untreated. Vascular surgeons...
by Ibrahim | Feb 3, 2025 | Cardiac Rhythm Management, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiac rhythm management focuses on diagnosing and treating arrhythmias, which are abnormal heart rhythms that can range from harmless to life-threatening. Arrhythmias occur when the electrical signals that coordinate heartbeats don’t function properly, causing the...
by Ibrahim | Feb 1, 2025 | Cardiac Transplantation, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiac transplantation is a life-saving procedure for patients with end-stage heart failure who have exhausted all other treatment options. It involves replacing a diseased or failing heart with a healthy donor heart. Since the first successful heart transplant in...