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| Birth defects of heart |
| 13. A.S.D |
| Complaints |
| 14. Complications after Angioplasty |
| 15. Bypass Surgery |
| General |
| 16. Cabg |
| 17. Heart disease |
| 18. Weakness from blood donation |
| 19. Quantity of Blood to be donated |
| 20. Time gap between blood donations |
| 21. Prerequisites to donate blood |
| 22. Blood requirement for surgery |
| 23. Blood Donation |
| 24. Donor's blood group |
| 25. Blood from professional donors |
| 26. O positive - a universal donor |
| 27. Blood transfusion |
| 28. Testing of donated blood |
| 29. Effect of anti-coagulant on menstrual cycle |
| 30. Open & closed heart surgery |
| 31. Suphenous Vein |
| 32. Blood Donation |
| 33. Type of valves used in surgery |
| 34. Life span of valves |
| Surgery |
| 35. By pass surgery |
| 36. Peripheral Vascular Disease |
| Birth defects of heart |
Question # : 13
Title : A.S.D |
| Description :- My sister, 28 yrs, newly married was by chance diagnosed, having A.S.D. OSTIUM SECUNDUM type. Is treatment necessary? Is any non invasive technique available? |
Answer :- Yes, there are non surgical ways of closing an ASD. If the hole is suitable, then we can close it by catheter based techniques. To determine the suitability, we have to do a transesophageal echocardiography.
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Question # : 14
Title : Complications after Angioplasty |
| Description :- Six months after angioplasty with a sent on my RCA, I have been diagnosed as "reversible perfusion defect in the interior wall of myocardium" through Stress Thalium test. Normal perfusion in rest of myocardium. Is repeat angioplasty indicated ? |
Answer :- A reversible perfusion defect in the inferior wall of Myocardium indicates blockage in the RCA. I would suggest a repeat angiography. |
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Question # : 15
Title : Bypass Surgery |
Description :- My mother is 61 years and in fairly good health though she has Diabetes for last 20 years. 2 days back she went through angiogram revealing 2 blockages of 80% each.
What are the chances of recovery after surgery and how soon she should proceed with surgery ?
What will be the approx. total charges if By pass is done in Escort ?
Can we buy blood ( A +ve) in Delhi from your prescribed banks as it expensive to bring in donors from Bangladesh ?
How long will it take to complete the whole thing from admitting in Escort to fly back ?
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| Answer :- Chances of recovery after the surgery are 95-98%. The approximate charges would be 2 lakhs Indian Rupees. It will take total 15 days stay in Delhi. |
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Question # : 16
Title : CABG |
Description:- 1. What would be approx. total expenses for investigation, surgery and hospital package for CABG?
2. Total days of stay in hospital and in Delhi after surgery
3. Does the hospital accept Senior Citizen Unit Plan issued by Unit Trust of India for payment of charges?
4. Whether prior appointment is required for consultation, invest and CABG? |
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1. Approx. expenses would be 2 lakh INR.
2. 10 day stay in hospital and 1 week in Delhi after surgery.
3. Yes.
4. Yes, you require prior appointment for consultation.
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Question # : 17
Title : Heart disease |
Description :- Please tell me about the best medicines for the heart blockage? Also the best and the convenient way for knowing how much blockage is there and its treatment. |
Answer :- There is no such "Best" medicine for heart blockage. Infact just medicines can not open the blockages in the heart.
The best way of knowing extent of blockages, is coronary angiography. The treatment can be either a balloon angioplasty or bypass surgery, depending upon a severity of blockage.
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Question # : 18
Title : Weakness from blood donation |
| Description :- Does blood donation lead to any kind of weakness ? |
| Answer :- No it does not lead to any kind of weakness or impotency. |
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Question # : 19
Title : Quantity of Blood to be donated |
| Description :- How much blood can one person donate at a time and how long does the body need to make up for it ? |
| Answer :- 300ml can be donated at a time and the volume of blood is made within 24 hrs in the body. |
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Question # : 20
Title : Time gap between blood donations |
| Description :- What is the suitable time gap between two donations ? |
| Answer :- Three Months. |
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