Cardiology Archives - Offline Clinic Medicine, Surgery, Weight loss Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:00:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://offlineclinic.com/wp-content/uploads/steth-icon-50.png Cardiology Archives - Offline Clinic 32 32 Hypertension – Symptoms, Treatment & Diet https://offlineclinic.com/hypertension/ https://offlineclinic.com/hypertension/#respond Sat, 05 Mar 2016 23:48:22 +0000 https://offlineclinic.com/?p=2381 What is Hypertension? Hypertension means high blood pressure. Blood pressure values are defined as high when they’re above normal range. Remember not to take hypertension lightly. Always consult your doctor whenever there are any related symptoms of if you’re at risk of developing the disease. Start maintaing a chart of blood pressure, whenever you check ... Read more

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]]> https://offlineclinic.com/hypertension/feed/ 0 Hypertensive patients and surgery https://offlineclinic.com/hypertensive-patients-surgery/ https://offlineclinic.com/hypertensive-patients-surgery/#respond Tue, 25 Aug 2015 18:37:55 +0000 http://offlineclinic.com/?p=562 Hypertension is one of the most common reason due to which the surgeries are postponed in various patients. Hypertension is known to be a cardiovascular catastrophe risk factor. In a scientific case studies between normal and hypertensive patient undergoing elective surgery and dying of cardiovascular event during the first month, the ones with preoperative hypertension ... Read more

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]]> https://offlineclinic.com/hypertensive-patients-surgery/feed/ 0 Cardiac Asthma – Symptoms and Treatment https://offlineclinic.com/cardiac-asthma-symptoms-treatment/ https://offlineclinic.com/cardiac-asthma-symptoms-treatment/#respond Tue, 18 Aug 2015 19:27:25 +0000 http://offlineclinic.com/?p=1746 Cardiac asthma is a medical condition in which the patient presents with the presentation of asthma, however the symptoms are not caused by pulmonary issue, rather it’s due to cardiac issue (congestive cardiac failure). One study found that almost one third of the elderly patients suffering with congestive heart failure presented with cardiac asthma. Cardiac ... Read more

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]]> https://offlineclinic.com/cardiac-asthma-symptoms-treatment/feed/ 0 BP 160/90, female patient 45 years old https://offlineclinic.com/bp-16090-female-patient-45-years-old/ https://offlineclinic.com/bp-16090-female-patient-45-years-old/#respond Sun, 11 Jan 2015 13:11:49 +0000 http://offlineclinic.com/?p=1394 This post is part of case discussion section for informing and improving the patients management. Today I received a patient with hypertension and was having symptoms like headache. I tried to discuss the case with various doctors of different departments and hospitals and would like to share my experience and their opinions. This is a ... Read more

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]]> https://offlineclinic.com/bp-16090-female-patient-45-years-old/feed/ 0 Drugs used in VT and SVT https://offlineclinic.com/drugs-used-in-vt-and-svt/ https://offlineclinic.com/drugs-used-in-vt-and-svt/#respond Sun, 19 May 2013 17:15:28 +0000 http://offlineclinic.com/?p=767 This post simply summarizes drugs used in ventricular tachycardia and supra-ventricular tachycardia. Note: this post is meant to give a brief quick review for when to use amiodrone, verapamil, lidocaine and adenosine. Drugs used in Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) Lidocaine: It’s drug of choice in post MI ventricular tachycardia. Amiodrone: amiodrone can be given in both ... Read more

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]]> https://offlineclinic.com/drugs-used-in-vt-and-svt/feed/ 0 How to manage low blood pressure at home in emergency https://offlineclinic.com/how-to-manage-low-blood-pressure-at-home-in-emergency/ https://offlineclinic.com/how-to-manage-low-blood-pressure-at-home-in-emergency/#respond Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:58:43 +0000 http://offlineclinic.com/?p=708 Hypotension, low blood pressure, can happen anywhere under certain circumstances where no medical help is available. What to do in such situation when your blood pressure drops and you don’t have any doctor or hospital around . . . ? keep reading to know! Emergency treatment for low blood pressure (hypotension) First of all, make ... Read more

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]]> https://offlineclinic.com/how-to-manage-low-blood-pressure-at-home-in-emergency/feed/ 0 Lower down high blood pressure at home in emergency Now https://offlineclinic.com/lower-down-high-blood-pressure-at-home-in-emergency/ https://offlineclinic.com/lower-down-high-blood-pressure-at-home-in-emergency/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:33:00 +0000 http://offlineclinic.com/?p=704 Note: Please remember, this post can not replace the advice of your doctor. If your doctor has advised against any advice on this page, then you should avoid it for sure. Also, rush to hospital whenever you or loved ones have high blood pressure or any other cardiac symptoms. Do not wait to follow advices ... Read more

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]]> https://offlineclinic.com/lower-down-high-blood-pressure-at-home-in-emergency/feed/ 50 Significance of Pulse Pressure https://offlineclinic.com/significance-of-pulse-pressure/ https://offlineclinic.com/significance-of-pulse-pressure/#respond Sun, 04 Mar 2012 15:44:07 +0000 http://offlineclinic.com/?p=522 What is pulse pressure ? Pulse Pressure (PP) is the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure values. In lay mans terms, pulse pressure is the difference between the highest and the lowest values of your blood pressure. For example, if you have a blood pressure of 120/80 then your pulse pressure would be 120 ... Read more

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