Pacemaker Implantation – A Comprehensive Guide
Comprehensive overview of pacemaker implantation, preparation, and procedure to help patients understand how it treats cardiac arrhythmia.
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What Causes Heart Palpitations? Check the Causes, Warning Signs, and Diagnostic Tests Before Treatment
What causes palpitations? Uncover the causes of a rapid, irregular heartbeat, along with warning signs that require urgent medical attention, as well as diagnostic tests and safe ways to care for your heart health.
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What is a Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET)? Measuring fitness and cardiopulmonary performance in Sports Cardiology before exercise.
Get to know CPET, a cardiopulmonary exercise test that assesses heart and lung performance during exercise. It helps evaluate VO₂ Max, oxygen utilization, fitness, and the body’s responses, so the information can be used to plan an exercise program suitable for each individual.
What is Slipping Rib Syndrome (SRS)? Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Slipping Rib Syndrome (SRS) is a condition that can cause lower rib pain, clicking, and abnormal rib movement. Learn about its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options, from conservative care to surgery, to help relieve pain and improve quality of life.
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Get to Know Heart Failure: The Cause of Acute Heart Failure Symptoms
What causes acute heart failure? This article introduces you to heart failure in detail, including its causes, warning symptoms you should know, and ways to take care of yourself to stay away from heart disease.
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Coronary artery disease, heart attack, and heart failure: how are they different? Know in time to respond correctly
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death among Thai people, especially myocardial ischemia, heart attack, and heart failure—conditions that many people still confuse. This article will help you understand the differences between each condition, recognize warning signs that must not be overlooked, and provide updates on treatment technologies that can help save the lives of you and your loved ones in the right way.
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Miniature heart support device IMPELLA increases the chance of survival from acute myocardial ischemia (Heart Attack)
Impella is a small cardiac support device that helps increase survival chances in patients with acute myocardial ischemia and shock, allowing the heart to rest, recover faster, and reduce complications.
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MitraClip: Non-surgical repair of a leaking mitral valve, reduced risk, fast recovery
MitraClip is a catheter-based repair of a leaking mitral valve without open-heart surgery. It helps reduce shortness of breath, enables faster recovery, and is suitable for high-risk patients.
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Pulsed Field Ablation: Advanced AF Treatment with Quick Recovery
Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a condition that can increase the risk of stroke and heart failure. Treatment using Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) technology is a new option that helps in targeted therapy by using high-voltage electricity to ablate the heart tissue that causes the problem, without affecting the surrounding tissues. It offers quick recovery, reduces complications, and provides satisfactory clinical outcomes.
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IVL (IntraVascular Lithotripsy) shockwave lithotripsy of calcium in coronary arteries via catheterization
IVL or Intravascular Lithotripsy is a technology for treating coronary artery stenosis with thick and deep calcification by using sound waves through a catheter to break the calcification without damaging the surrounding tissue. It helps to improve the efficiency of stent placement, reduce the risk of re-occlusion, and allows for quick recovery.
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Coronary Artery Disease: Understand Deeply Before Deciding on Treatment
Coronary artery disease is caused by the accumulation of fatty deposits, fibrous tissue, and calcium in the arterial walls, resulting in insufficient blood supply to the heart. If left untreated, it may lead to an increased risk of acute heart attack.
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Minimally invasive heart tumor surgery through a 3D endoscope Totally 3D Endoscopic Cardiac Tumor Removal
Heart tumors may not be common, but they require urgent treatment. Currently, there is a technique for minimally invasive heart tumor surgery using 3D endoscopy without cutting the breastbone, which reduces complications, causes less pain, allows for quicker recovery, is safe, and provides effective outcomes.