When it comes to assessing heart health and diagnosing cardiac conditions, modern medicine offers a wide array of advanced tools and techniques. One such valuable tool that cardiologists use is Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE). Though the name might sound complex, TEE is a non-invasive and safe procedure that provides detailed images of the heart, helping healthcare … Continue reading What is Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
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Echocardiography: Looking into Your Heart
Echocardiography is a medical imaging technique that allows healthcare professionals to visualize and evaluate the structure and function of the heart using sound waves. It provides valuable information about the heart's chambers, valves, blood flow, and overall cardiac health. What is Echocardiography? Echocardiography, often referred to as an "echo," is a non-invasive diagnostic test that … Continue reading Echocardiography: Looking into Your Heart
Heart Attack or Brain Stroke
Heart Attack vs Brain Stroke Technically, heart attack or brain stroke occurs when there is interrupted or reduced blood supply to the muscles or cells of the heart or brain. An acute heart attack occurs when a vessel supplying the heart muscle (coronary artery) is 100% blocked while brain stroke occurs when the vessel supplying … Continue reading Heart Attack or Brain Stroke
