by Ibrahim | Jan 27, 2025 | Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Failure
Heart failure is a chronic and progressive condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively to meet the body’s needs. It affects millions of people worldwide and is a leading cause of hospitalization and mortality. Despite its name, heart failure doesn’t...
by Ibrahim | Jan 27, 2025 | Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiovascular Diseases
Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) is the most common type of cardiac arrhythmia, affecting millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the heart’s upper chambers (atria) beat irregularly and out of sync with the lower chambers (ventricles). This can lead to symptoms like...
by Ibrahim | Jan 26, 2025 | Cardiovascular Diseases, Valvular Heart Disease
Valvular heart disease (VHD) refers to any condition that affects one or more of the heart’s four valves: the aortic, mitral, tricuspid, and pulmonary valves. These valves play a critical role in ensuring blood flows in the correct direction through the heart. When...
by Ibrahim | Jan 25, 2025 | Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is one of the most common cardiovascular conditions, affecting millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the coronary arteries, which supply blood to the heart muscle, become narrowed or blocked due to the buildup of plaque. This can...
by Ibrahim | Nov 7, 2024 | Cardiovascular Diseases
Aortic vascular surgery is a critical procedure designed to treat life-threatening conditions affecting the aorta, the largest artery in the body. The aorta plays a vital role in transporting oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body, and any...
by Ibrahim | Sep 29, 2023 | Cardiovascular Diseases, World Heart Day
World Heart Day is a globally recognized observance that takes place on September 29th each year. This important day is dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and promoting heart-healthy lifestyles. Established by the World Heart...