Heart attacks are often associated with sudden chest pain, shortness of breath, and an immediate sense of distress. However, not all heart attacks present with such obvious symptoms. A silent heart attack occurs without the typical warning signs, making it difficult...
Chronic lung diseases are usually asymptomatic and the first signs of the disease appear when the illness is already in an advanced stage. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis are other diseases that may not show symptoms until the...
Cardiac surgery is a life-changing procedure that can help improve the quality of life for individuals with heart conditions. However, the road to recovery is an essential component of achieving full health. A lot of attention is placed on the immediate period after...
For many patients, surgery is their best chance at improving survival. Traditionally, this translated to large incisions, long recovery times, and significant risks. However, due to modern medical advancements, the game has changed. Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery,...
Life After Transcatheter Potts Shunt: Recovery and Benefits Battling severe pulmonary arterial hypertension is serious, and as technology advances, the transcatheter potts shunt has become very important. This innovative procedure helps create a direct pathway between...
Feeling breathless after taking a relaxing walk or while sitting is a worrying sign especially when one hasn’t performed any acts of physical exertion that would lead to such a feeling. It is your body’s way of triggering warning signs that something is...
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