Combined heart and lung transplant surgery is one of the major and rare transplantation procedure where both deceased heart and lungs are transplanted with the healthy ones of a recently deceased donor. This transplantation surgery is performed as a last resort when...
Affecting more than 332 million people around the world, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is now considered one of the major health conditions that are suffered by people today. Low to middle-income countries especially, bear the brunt of these progressive lung...
Cough, chills, fever and difficulty in breathing are the symptoms of COVID-19 which everyone is now made well aware today. But there exists another lung condition that has been around for thousands of years that carry similar symptoms and also induce similar health...
Oxygen is the life force that drives the human body, and breathing is what feeds this oxygen every tissue and cell. Every breath we take goes through airways, reaches lungs which circulate it to every cell and tissue in the body with the help of blood and...
The terms ‘Cardiothoracic surgery’ and ‘Cardiothoracic surgeon’ is confused with ‘Cardiac surgery’ and ‘Cardiac surgeon’ more often than not. Thought they are related to each other there is also a difference in the procedures, and the reasons the respective surgeries...
The heart and the head connection is real when it comes to our physical well-being. Both physical health (heart) and mental health (brain) go hand in hand with each other and when one swings out of balance other gets impacted as well. Mental health diseases like...
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