Frequently Asked Questions
If you experience chest pain, shortness of breath, palpitations, dizziness, high blood pressure, or have risk factors such as diabetes and high cholesterol, a cardiology consultation is recommended.
Angiography is a diagnostic procedure used to identify blockages in heart arteries, while angioplasty is a treatment procedure used to open those blockages and restore blood flow.
Individuals above 40 years of age or those with hypertension, diabetes, obesity, smoking habits, or family history of heart disease should undergo regular cardiac evaluations.
ECG, Echocardiography, Treadmill Test (TMT), Holter Monitoring, Blood Pressure Monitoring, and blood investigations are commonly used to assess heart health.
Many cardiovascular diseases can be prevented through healthy eating, regular exercise, smoking cessation, blood pressure control, diabetes management, and regular health screenings.
Yes. Dr. Pallab Biswas specializes in coronary angioplasty and advanced interventional cardiac procedures.
Preventive cardiology focuses on identifying risk factors early and implementing lifestyle changes and treatments to prevent future heart disease.
Yes. Uncontrolled hypertension significantly increases the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease. Early cardiology evaluation is beneficial.