Category Archives: Cardiovascular Surgery

Understanding Superficial vs Deep Vein Thrombosis Understanding Superficial vs Deep Vein Thrombosis If you are dealing with a vein condition or have concerns about your circulatory system health, this article will provide you with essential insights. We will delve into the key differences between superficial and deep vein thrombosis, exploring what each condition entails and how they can affect your vascular health. Superficial vein thrombosis (SVT), also known as thrombophlebitis, refers to a condition where a blood clot forms in a vein close to the…

Understanding Chronic Total Occlusion of Coronary Artery Understanding Chronic Total Occlusion of Coronary Artery CTO refers to a complete blockage of one or more coronary arteries, which are responsible for supplying oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle. This condition can have significant implications for cardiovascular health and requires prompt attention. Recognizing the symptoms of CTO is crucial for early diagnosis and intervention. Patients may experience chest pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, or even heart attacks. Therefore, understanding the symptoms and…

Understanding Chronic Total Occlusions Explained Understanding Chronic Total Occlusions Explained Chronic Total Occlusions refer to complete blockages in the coronary arteries, often associated with coronary artery disease. These blockages can have a significant impact on heart health and may lead to symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, and fatigue. Early diagnosis and intervention play a crucial role in managing CTOs effectively. Through advanced diagnostic techniques like cardiac catheterization, healthcare professionals can identify these blockages and determine the most suitable treatment approach. There are…

Epithelial Vascular Carcinoma Epithelial Vascular Carcinoma Epithelial Vascular Carcinoma, also known as EV carcinoma, is a rare cancer type that affects the epithelial cells in the blood vessels. Although it is not commonly diagnosed, it is important to raise awareness about this condition to ensure early detection and effective treatment. Patients with Epithelial Vascular Carcinoma may experience a range of symptoms, including pain, swelling, or a lump in the affected area. However, these symptoms can be vague and easily mistaken for other conditions, making diagnosis challenging. While the exact cause…

Rare Cardiovascular Diseases Rare Cardiovascular Diseases Our team of experienced cardiologists and healthcare professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional care to individuals with uncommon heart conditions. With our expertise and state-of-the-art facilities, we strive to offer comprehensive and personalized treatment options for our patients. Rare cardiovascular diseases encompass a range of atypical heart conditions that require specialized care and attention. At Acibadem Healthcare Group, we understand the unique challenges associated with these disorders, and our multidisciplinary approach ensures that each patient receives tailored…

Essential Tips for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Essential Tips for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Welcome to our comprehensive guide on cardiovascular disease prevention. In this article, we will provide you with essential tips and strategies to help you maintain a healthy heart and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. Specifically, we will focus on the importance of secondary prevention measures, which play a critical role in protecting your heart health. Cardiovascular disease is a widespread health concern that affects millions of Americans. By…

Carotid Bruit Sound Significance Carotid Bruit Sound Significance We will also highlight the involvement of Acibadem Healthcare Group, a renowned healthcare organization, in the diagnosis and treatment of Carotid Bruit Sound. Carotid Bruit Sound serves as a valuable indicator of potential cardiovascular issues. By understanding the characteristics of this sound and its significance in detecting problems, healthcare professionals can identify underlying conditions and intervene in a timely manner. This proactive approach can lead to better outcomes and improved cardiovascular health.…

Carotid Artery Blockage: When Is Surgery Needed? Carotid Artery Blockage: When Is Surgery Needed? Carotid artery blockage, also known as carotid artery stenosis, occurs when the blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to the brain become narrowed, restricting blood flow. Surgery is often considered as a treatment option for patients with significant carotid artery blockage to reduce the risk of stroke and other cardiovascular complications. Understanding the factors involved in determining when surgery is necessary for treating carotid artery…

Cardiovascular Renal Disease Risks Cardiovascular Renal Disease Risks Cardiovascular Renal Disease encompasses the interplay between heart and kidney health, making it crucial to manage both aspects of our well-being. By addressing cardiovascular risk factors, we can significantly reduce the chances of developing this condition. In this article, we will discuss the common cardiovascular risk factors that contribute to the development of Cardiovascular Renal Disease. From lifestyle choices to maintaining optimal renal function, we will explore crucial avenues for prevention and management. Furthermore, we will delve into the…

Can You Have A Stroke in Your Sleep? Know the Risks Can You Have A Stroke in Your Sleep? Know the Risks  Stroke is a serious medical condition that requires immediate attention. While most people associate strokes with being awake, it is also possible to have a stroke during sleep. Understanding the risks associated with sleep-related strokes is essential for early detection and prevention. In this article, we will explore the factors that contribute to the risk of having a…