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256-Slice CT Scan: Innovation for Patients with Heart and Coronary Artery Disease
256-Slice CT Scan A high-speed computer that not only helps provide precise treatment but also serves as another option for diagnosing coronary artery disease in cases where patients are unable to undergo a treadmill test.
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) in sports: the most common medical cause of death in athletes
During sport seasons especially football or marathon, sport-related cardiac sudden death has been reported occasionally. Although it might seem to be uncommon for athletes who are physically fit, this fatal event can happen to anyone at anytime. The answer remains unclear why this life-threatening condition could suddenly kill athletes who had never presented any signs and symptoms of cardiac disease. Placing into perspective, the program on screening and other measures to prevent sudden cardiac death and improve outcomes is greatly considered an important key. Find out more information about sudden cardiac death in athletes.
A LONGER, HAPPIER, HEALTHIER LIFE
Strokes kill more people in Thailand than heart attacks. Despite the high prevalence of deadly strokes in men older than 60. Annual check-ups starting in middle age can uncover warning signs that help high-risk individuals enjoy longer, happier lives.
MOVE your heart: “Eliminate Risks and Strengthen your Heart”
Risk of heart disease tends to increase with age, Having a family history of heart disease, Men are at a higher risk of heart disease compared to women before menopause.
LOVE your heart: “Love your heart...get informed for prevention and treatment” (Aneurysm)
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Heart and vascular examination with high-speed computerized tomography (Multi - Slice CT Scan)
Computed Tomography (CT Scan) is a radiological tool for non-invasive external examination, used for diagnosing internal organ diseases with several high-resolution images, aiding in accurate disease diagnosis.
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Aneurysm, The Silent Danger That Should Not Be Ignored, Ready for 24-Hour Emergency Surgery
Bangkok Heart Hospital has a team of doctors ready to treat patients with aneurysmal or ruptured aneurysmal artery disease around the clock. Once diagnosed with this condition, surgery can be performed within 1 - 2 hours.
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Varicose veins: Know quickly if they swell or burst.
An aneurysm of the major artery is a condition in which the blood vessel enlarges or bulges due to the hardening and loss of elasticity of the vascular wall. It can occur for various reasons. The frightening aspect of this disease is that the patient does not realize it initially because the bulge is not significant, and there are no symptoms until the enlarged blood vessel compresses the adjacent organs.
Over the last ten years, an increasing number of Thai people have died from cardiovascular disease.
Over the last ten years, an increasing number of Thai people have died from cardiovascular disease.
Staying active with regular exercise after heart attack
A heart attack or myocardial infarction (MI) is the death of a segment of heart muscle caused by a loss of blood supply. The blood is usually cut off when an artery supplying the heart muscle is suddenly blocked by a blood clot. If some of the heart muscle dies, patients experience severe chest pain and electrical instability of the heart muscle. It is a serious medical emergency that requires immediate treatment, ideally within an hour.
Heart valve disease can be successfully treated and perhaps preventable
Cardiovascular disease is generally defined as the conditions that usually involve narrowed or blocked blood vessels that can lead to a chest pain, heart attack and stroke
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