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How to transform heart care with advanced treatment for atrial fibrillation?

  AFib, or atrial fibrillation, is the most common type of abnormal heart rhythm, affecting over 3 million adults every day. It happens when your heart beats too slowly, too quickly, or irregularly. Poor blood flow to the rest of your body can result from atrial fibrillation. "The most common cardiac rhythm disorder is atrial fibrillation," says Dr Ranjit Jagtap , a cardiothoracic surgeon at Ram Mangal Heart Foundation. “Atrial Fibrillation can also increase your risk of developing blood clots, having a stroke, having heart failure, or having other problems. You are more likely to have a stroke if your heartbeat is out of sync because blood can pool in parts of your heart and form clots. These blood clots have the potential to travel to the brain, resulting in a stroke. Strokes caused by AFib are more severe and fatal.” If you have AFib, you may experience the following symptoms: Weakness Fatigue Breathing difficulty Palpitations and chest pain The good news ...

Ram Mangal Heart Foundation- Your Heart is in the Right Place!

Ram Mangal Heart Foundation was founded in 2014 in Pune. It is known for its best best cardiac surgeries in India. It provides reasonable price heart surgeries to all its patients. Dr. Ranjit Jagtap , founder of Ram mangal heart foundation and is the best cardiothoracic surgeon in Pune. According to Ranjit Jagtap news , he serves in various other hospitals as well like, Deenanath mangeshkar, Ruby Hall clinic, Jehangir hospital. He also owns his clinic in Pune where he serves to the poorest section of the society under the name of Dr. Ranjit Jagtap clinic . What will you do if you feel pain in left side of your body or I the left arm? Most probably these could be the signs of heart related problems.   Our heart is made up of cardiac muscles which works non-stop and are involuntary in nature. Heart symptoms are quite difficult to tell as sometimes you won’t get pain in left side or your chest. So if you are not sure what’s going on with you, go get yourself checked. Warnings...

Dr Ranjit Jagtap: What effect does dehydration have on the cardiovascular system?

  Water flushes waste from your body through urination, perspiration, and bowel movements, maintains your body temperature and lubricates and cushions your joints. Water is important for the health of your heart. Your heart beats 24 hours a day, pumping around 2,000 litres of blood. You can assist your heart do its work by remaining hydrated - that is, drinking more water than you lose, says Dr Ranjit Jagtap . Dehydration When you lose more fluid from sweating, sickness, fever, or urination than you consume through food and water, you become dehydrated. Dehydration can harm your heart and cardiovascular system, among other organs and physical systems. Your blood volume, or the amount of blood circulating through your body, reduces when you have enough water. Your heart beats quicker to compensate, raising your heart rate and blood pressure. Dehydration also causes your blood to hold more sodium, thickening it and making it more difficult for it to flow through your body. ...

Dr Ranjit Jagtap Clinic: What is Coarctation Of The Aorta Repair Surgery and hiow it is treated?

  The Ram Mangal Heart Foundation founded by Dr Ranjit Jagtap is regarded for doing the best cardiac procedures, and one of them is coarctation of the aorta repair. Coarctation of the Aorta occurs when a portion of the aorta is extremely thin. The design resembles an hourglass timepiece. It can lead to problems like high blood pressure over time. They use a cut between the ribs on the left side of the chest to fix this. What Is Aortic Coarctation and How Does It Happen? Aortic coarctation is a constriction of the aorta. It is the primary blood conduit that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart's left ventricle to all of the body's organs. As the aorta arches inferiorly toward the chest and belly, coarctation most usually happens in a small stretch of the aorta just beyond where the arteries supplying the head and arms take off. The ductus arteriosus is a blood artery in a foetus that contains unique tissue in its wall that causes it to close in the first hours or da...

Atrial Septal Defect Surgery: repair primum, sinus venosus and coronary sinus atrial defects

  The Ram Mangal Heat Foundation founded by Dr Ranjit Jagtap has been working in the cardiac area for many years, and Atrial Septal Defect Surgery is part of that area. The Atrial Septum is a wall that separates the heart's left and right atria (upper chambers). An Atrial Septal Defect is a hole in that wall (ASD). Pure and impure blood can mix together in the presence of this abnormality, causing medical difficulties and arrhythmias. There is a procedure to close an ASD without the need for open-heart surgery. The surgeon begins by making a small cut in the groyne. The surgeon next threads a wire through a blood vessel that leads to the heart. On the right and left sides of the septum, they implant two small devices which are in the shape of umbrella. These two devices are connected and work together to close the hole in the heart. ASD can also be treated with open-heart surgery. During this procedure they stitch shut the septum. A patch is another option for covering the hol...

Surgery in Anterior Mediastinal Mass Excision at Ram mangal heart foundation

 Rasiklal M Dhariwal Heart Care and Research Center of Ram Mangal Heart Foundation is, one of the Pune's best cardiothoracic surgical centres, founded by Dr Ranjit Jagtap .  In November 2021, he successfully operated on a woman with a large chest tumour. Mediastinal masses are a broad category of tumours and pseudo-tumours that can affect any of the mediastinum's compartments. Neurogenic tumours (20 percent of mediastinal tumours) are the most prevalent, usually found in the posterior mediastinum, followed by thymoma (15-20 percent) in the anterior mediastinum. Surgical excision of mediastinal masses usually results in a positive outcome. History A 52-year-old female patient was suffering with chest pain and shortness of breath when she was brought to the hospital. Observations They discovered that the patient had a massive mass encompassing more than 60% of the chest cavity and was putting pressure on the heart and lungs after doing X-rays, CT scans, and all pathology...

OPEN-HEART SURGERY: PROCEDURE, RISKS, TREATMENTS?

  Heart failure, congenital heart defects, arrhythmias, aneurysms, and coronary artery disease are all treated with open-heart procedures. A surgeon slices through the breastbone and spreads the ribcage to gain access to the heart during the procedure. CABG (bypass surgery), heart transplantation, and valve replacement are all examples of open-heart surgery. Open heart surgery is a type of surgery in which the accessing of heart takes place through a chest incision to treat problems in the heart muscles, arteries, or valves. Any problem with your heart's normal function necessitates rapid medical intervention. If you are suffering from heart illness and are looking for open heart surgery cost, you can rely on our team of doctors and support workers at one of India's leading heart hospitals, Ram Mangal Heart Foundation says, Dr Ranjit Jagtap . Cardiac surgery addresses disorders such as congenital heart disease, difficulties with main blood vessels in the heart, structural...

What do you need to know about heart and Aortic valve disease?

  One or more of your heart's valves fails to function properly in heart valve disease. There are four valves in your heart that keep blood flowing in the right way. In some situations, valves do not open or close properly. This results in disturbing of blood flow from your heart to other parts of your body. The type and degree of the disease determines the treatment for heart valve disease. Heart valve illness may necessitate surgery to repair or replace the valve says Dr Ranjit Jagtap . Like a one-way traffic system, blood flows in one path around your heart and the rest of your body.  Your heart valves controls your direction of the blood flow. Leaflets (also known as cusps) are very little flaps of skin that open and close like doors with each heartbeat. They prevent blood from flowing backwards. Symptoms of Valve disease Even if a person has no symptoms, they may have a valve condition that requires treatment. Some people develop quite visible symptoms all of a su...

How Stress Can Raise Your Heart Disease Risks?

  Stress is an unavoidable component of everyday living. Stress can be caused by physical factors such as a lack of sleep or an illness. Emotional stress can also be a source of stress, such as worrying about not having enough money or the death of a loved one. Stress can also stem from less dramatic factors, such as regular duties and expectations that make you feel powerless. Stress causes the hormone cortisol to be released. Long-term stress has been linked to an increase in blood cholesterol, triglycerides, blood sugar, and blood pressure, according to studies. These are common heart disease risk factors. This stress can also trigger changes in the body that increase plaque development in the arteries. Even minor stress can result in heart problems such as a lack of blood supply to the heart muscle. This is a situation in which the heart is deprived of sufficient blood and oxygen. Long-term stress can also impact the way blood clots. This thickens the blood and raises the...