- male
- 50 Years
- 14/08/2025
Can you recommend the top cardiac surgeon in India and share their hospital address and city details I need this info urgently for a family member's treatment
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View allI'm really worried about my dad. He's 56 and they found 4 blockages in his heart. The doctors are saying he needs CABG, which sounds serious. Could you help me understand more about this procedure? His blockages are quite severe with numbers like 997070 and the 4th one at 60.5. What do these numbers mean, and how urgent is it to get this surgery done? I'm trying to wrap my head around what's best for him.
Your father's condition of having multiple blockages in his heart is concerning, especially with such high percentages of blockage. Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) is a common surgical procedure recommended in cases like this to improve blood flow to the heart muscle. In addition to the surgery, medications will also play a crucial role in managing his condition post-surgery. He will likely be prescribed medications such as Aspirin to prevent blood clots, Beta-blockers to reduce the heart's workload, Statins to lower cholesterol levels, and possibly ACE inhibitors to help with blood pressure control. It's important for him to follow the prescribed medication regimen and make necessary lifestyle changes to improve his heart health.
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I'm 18 and just found out I have mitral valve prolapse and Marfan syndrome my doctor recommended open heart surgery to fix the valve. I'm really nervous and wanted to ask what the chances of something going wrong are during the surgery
Open-heart surgery for mitral valve prolapse in Marfan syndrome carries some risk but is generally safe when done at a cardiac center with experience.
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I've had two VT attacks in the last six months because of a deformed mitral valve, and my doctor recommended mitral valve replacement surgery. Can you suggest a good cardiac surgery hospital with experienced surgeons who have fewer complications? Also, looking for something medium cost since budget is a concern.
Enquire locally in your city or state.Most of the surgeons are well qualified for a valve replacement surgery.It will work out economical for you
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