The Power of Angioplasty Revealed : Unblocking Paths to Health
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Power of Angioplasty
When it comes to cardiovascular health, angioplasty is a changer, this minimally procedure has saved countless lives by opening narrowed or blocked vessels, restoring blood flow to the heart, once in place the balloon is expanded to open up the artery and improve the blood flow.
When is Angioplasty Necessary?
- Coronary Artery Disease: It will supply blood to the heart and become narrowed or blocked, it leads to chest pain or heart attacks.
- Acute Myocardial Infarction: When an emergency procedure to open blocked coronary arteries and restore blood flow to the heart muscle.
- Peripheral Artery Disease: To treat narrowed or blocked arteries in the legs or other extremities, relieving symptoms like leg pain and difficulty walking.
Preparing for Angioplasty
- Medical Evaluation: Before the angioplasty, your one health hospital provider will conduct a thorough medical evaluation which includes reviewing your medical history, conducting physical examinations, and performing necessary tests, such as blood tests, electrocardiogram.
- Medications: One health hospital medications you are currently taking, including prescription drugs, and supplements and may adjust or temporarily stop certain medications before the procedure, especially blood thinners, to reduce the risk of bleeding during and after angioplasty.
- Fasting: You will be instructed to fast for several hours before the procedure and ensure your stomach is empty, which reduces the risk of vomiting during and after angioplasty.
Angioplasty Procedure
- Anesthesia: You will receive local anesthesia without feeling the area where the doctor plans to insert the catheter and you may also be given a mild sedative to help you relax.
- Catheter Insertion: The interventional cardiologist will make a small incision, usually in the groin area, although sometimes in the wrist or elbow.
- Final Angiography: After balloon inflation and stent placement, another angiogram is performed to confirm that the artery is capably widened, and blood flow is improved.
Conclusion
It is a medical procedure that provides hope and health to individuals with blocked arteries, with its ability to restore blood flow, reduce the risk of heart attacks, and improve overall quality of life, if you are facing cardiac issues, consult with a one health hospital provider to explore the potential benefits of angioplasty.
What is meant by angioplasty?
It means that percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), is a medical procedure used to open blocked or narrowed coronary arteries.
When blood flow is reduced?
Coronary artery disease where oily deposits or plaque have narrowed the arteries, it reduces blood flow.
What is the role of a stent in angioplasty?
It acts as a scaffold to keep the artery open after the balloon is inflated and helps prevent narrowing (restenosis) of the artery.
When individuals are considered for angioplasty?
Angioplasty is typically considered for individuals with significant coronary artery blockages, symptoms of angina, or those at high risk of a heart attack.
When anesthesia is required?
It is performed in a cardiac catheterization lab (cath lab) and usually does not require general anesthesia.
Power of Angioplasty
When it comes to cardiovascular health, angioplasty is a changer, this minimally procedure has saved countless lives by opening narrowed or blocked vessels, restoring blood flow to the heart, once in place the balloon is expanded to open up the artery and improve the blood flow.
When is Angioplasty Necessary?
- Coronary Artery Disease: It will supply blood to the heart and become narrowed or blocked, it leads to chest pain or heart attacks.
- Acute Myocardial Infarction: When an emergency procedure to open blocked coronary arteries and restore blood flow to the heart muscle.
- Peripheral Artery Disease: To treat narrowed or blocked arteries in the legs or other extremities, relieving symptoms like leg pain and difficulty walking.
Preparing for Angioplasty
- Medical Evaluation: Before the angioplasty, your one health hospital provider will conduct a thorough medical evaluation which includes reviewing your medical history, conducting physical examinations, and performing necessary tests, such as blood tests, electrocardiogram.
- Medications: One health hospital medications you are currently taking, including prescription drugs, and supplements and may adjust or temporarily stop certain medications before the procedure, especially blood thinners, to reduce the risk of bleeding during and after angioplasty.
- Fasting: You will be instructed to fast for several hours before the procedure and ensure your stomach is empty, which reduces the risk of vomiting during and after angioplasty.
Angioplasty Procedure
- Anesthesia: You will receive local anesthesia without feeling the area where the doctor plans to insert the catheter and you may also be given a mild sedative to help you relax.
- Catheter Insertion: The interventional cardiologist will make a small incision, usually in the groin area, although sometimes in the wrist or elbow.
- Final Angiography: After balloon inflation and stent placement, another angiogram is performed to confirm that the artery is capably widened, and blood flow is improved.
Conclusion
It is a medical procedure that provides hope and health to individuals with blocked arteries, with its ability to restore blood flow, reduce the risk of heart attacks, and improve overall quality of life, if you are facing cardiac issues, consult with a one health hospital provider to explore the potential benefits of angioplasty.
What is meant by angioplasty?
It means that percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), is a medical procedure used to open blocked or narrowed coronary arteries.
When blood flow is reduced?
Coronary artery disease where oily deposits or plaque have narrowed the arteries, it reduces blood flow.
What is the role of a stent in angioplasty?
It acts as a scaffold to keep the artery open after the balloon is inflated and helps prevent narrowing (restenosis) of the artery.
When individuals are considered for angioplasty?
Angioplasty is typically considered for individuals with significant coronary artery blockages, symptoms of angina, or those at high risk of a heart attack.
When anesthesia is required?
It is performed in a cardiac catheterization lab (cath lab) and usually does not require general anesthesia.
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Cardiology
The golden hour window period for treatment during a cardiac emergency is an extremely important concept...
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Read more
Trauma & Critical care
The bedrock of any tertiary care hospital is qualitative critical managed by skilled, internationally trained...
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Orthopaedics
Department of Orthopaedics at One Health Hospital is concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal...
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Read more
Paediatrics
We help ambitious businesses like yours generate more profits by building awareness, driving web traffic, connecting with customers, and growing overall sales. Give us a call.
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Gynecology
Diabetology
We bring you the best in clinical service for diabetes and obesity. From prevention and lifestyle management for better...
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General Surgery
Neurology
Department of Neurology at OneHealth Super Specialty Hospital offer services to manage neurological disorders...
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Radiology
Dental Maxillofacial
Maxillofacial at One Health Hospital is provided both as a medical service and part of dentistry to treat facial injuries...
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Endocrinology
Endocrinology Endocrinology – provides solutions for patients with hormonal problems and abnormal metabolism...
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Our skin’s the first line of defence and to keep it clear and problem free, the specialist at OneHealth Hospital...
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ENT Surgery
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Psychiatry
Psychiatry specializes in behavioural health for adults and geriatric patients. The focus of our services to provide...
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Pulmonology
Our services include treatments for common respiratory ailments such as Asthma, COPD, interstitial diseases...
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Rheumatology
Devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases affecting the joints, muscles...
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Laboratory Services
Function 24×7 with round the clock staff on the job with state-of-the-art equipment and we take great...
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