Department of Cardiology
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What is Angioplasty?
Angioplasty is a method that creates area in the blocked artery that has plaque (atherosclerosis) constructed inside it. The method of widen the artery where the plaque has collected is referred to as Balloon Angioplasty which makes an area among artery to permit blood to flow without any problem through the heart.
Angioplasty is performed to restore blood flow in the coronary arteries when the narrowed artery is in a location that can be reached in this way. But not all coronary artery disease (CAD) can be treated with angioplasty. Your doctor will decide how best to treat your CAD based on your circumstances.
- Pain in chest
- Chest discomfort (angina)
- Pain in neck, jaw throat upper belly or back
- Weakness, numbness and coldness in the arms and legs if the blood artery gets narrowed
- Improves quality of life
- Reduces the amount of damage to the heart
- Reduces the chances of having heart attack in the future
- Quicker recovery
- Painless procedure
- Small scars
- Low-risk
- Low-budget
- Exercise regularly
- Quit smoking, drinking and tobacco
- Maintain a healthy weight
- Get good quality of sleep
- Manage stress
- Follow a healthy diet plan
- Regular check-ups
- Manage Blood pressure, cholesterol, and Diabetes
Yes,Angioplasty is available in Bareilly at Gangasheel Hospital by the team of expert Cardiologist in the city.