An aortic dissection is a rare but life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical attention. It occurs when a tear develops in the innermost layer of the aorta, the major artery…
Cardiovascular Diseases
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a serious medical condition characterized by the formation of a blood clot (thrombus) in a deep vein, typically in the legs. If left untreated, DVT…
Stroke: Causes, Symptoms & Prevention
Stroke is a medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, preventing brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients. Brain cells…
Atherosclerosis :Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Atherosclerosis is a chronic condition in which arteries become narrowed and hardened due to the buildup of plaque—a combination of fat, cholesterol, and other substances—on the artery walls. Over time,…
Cardiomyopathy :Causes, Symptoms, Prevention & Treatment
Cardiomyopathy is a severe disease of the heart muscle that affects its ability to pump blood efficiently. It can lead to complications such as heart failure, arrhythmias, and even sudden…
Arrhythmia: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention & Treatment
The human heart beats approximately 100,000 times a day, driven by a sophisticated electrical system. When this system falters, it results in an arrhythmia—a disorder characterized by irregular heartbeats. Arrhythmias can…