Cardiology at Aster Ramesh Hospitals offers comprehensive cardiac care for the treatment & management of various heart ailments, with a preventive approach. With state-of-the-art clinical support, facilities and services Cardiology Department has both outpatient and inpatient divisions, a fully equipped and functional Cardiac ICU to handle all cardiac-related emergencies. It also has an advanced cardiology imaging section, cardiology surgical suites and an invasive diagnostic and interventional unit.
With an exceptional team, who are experts in their field of specialization with several years of experience to their credit in handling the most complicated and challenging cases. This team is complemented by a team of Cardiac Anaesthesiologists, Interventional Radiologists, Intensivists and Rehabilitation Therapists.
Our team of experts adhere to “Healing the Heart Approach” wherein all cases are discussed in detail and the course of treatment for every single patient is decided collectively, after considering all aspects of the problem. All the doctors and nurses in the ICUs are ACLS and Paramedics – BLS certified.
Aster Ramesh Hospitals, Division of Paediatric Cardiology offers comprehensive services in diagnostics and therapeutic interventions with commitment to provide quality comprehensive cardiac care with compassion for a wide range of conditions and diseases that affect foetus, new-borns, infants & adolescents.
All children with congenital heart disease are given tender, loving care under the guidance of our specialists armed with world class technology. Consultation is available 24X7 to provide integrated, comprehensive and individualized care for very patient who comes to Ramesh Hospitals.
We also provide care for infants in our state-of-the-art Paediatric Cardiology Intensive Care Unit (PCICU) and Antenatal diagnosis for CHD & counselling to make informed decisions.
Invasive Diagnostics and Interventions
- Primary Angioplasty — 24 x 7 with a door to balloon time of less than 60 minutes
- Elective Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty
- Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterisation
- Percutaneous Valvuloplasty
- Implantation of Pacemakers
- Implantation of Automatic Cardiac Defibrillators and CRTs
- Implantation of IVC Filter
- ASD/VSD/PDA/Collateral device closures
- Coil closure of PDA/MAPCAs
- LPA/PDA/Coarctation of aorta stenting
- Balloon dilatation of coarctation of aorta and branch PAs
- Permanent pacemaker implantation in children
Peripheral Vascular Procedures
- Aortic Aneurysm Stenting
- Emergency Bleeder Embolisation
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Peripheral Artery Stenting
- Emergency Fogathy Embolectomy
- Mechanical Venous Thrombectomy for DVT
- Pulmonary Artery Thrombectomy
- Thrombolysis for DVT and Pulmonary Embolisation
- Thromboembolectomy and Thrombolysis in Acute stroke
Advanced Technology & Facilities
Well equipped with the latest medical equipment, modern technology & infrastructure, Aster Hospital is one of the best hospitals in India.
FAQs
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What does a Cardiologist do?
Cardiologists in Vijayawada at Aster diagnose and treat cardiac disorders using various evaluation tests, such as an ECG/EKG stress test, to assess heart function. After identifying the root cause, treatment begins. They provide total medical management for preventive care and optimal patient outcomes.
What question should you ask a Cardiologist?
When consulting a cardiologist, it is important to ask about the diagnosis and prognosis of the heart condition. Inquire about available treatment options, including medical procedures, lifestyle management and medication. Discuss long-term management plans and follow-up care.
What are the most common types of conditions that Cardiologists treat?
Heart failure, valvular heart disease, hypertension, arrhythmias (irregular heart rhythms), coronary artery disease (CAD), and congenital heart abnormalities are just a few of the heart-related disorders that cardiologists treat. In order to lower the incidence of heart disease, they also strongly emphasise preventative treatment, detecting and controlling risk factors, including obesity, diabetes, and high cholesterol.
When should I consider seeing a Cardiologist?
If you have symptoms like dizziness, palpitations, shortness of breath, or chest pain—symptoms that might point to underlying cardiac issues—you should consider visiting a cardiologist in Vijayawada at Aster. In order to identify and treat such problems early, those with risk factors, including high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking, or a family history of heart disease, should also get frequent cardiac assessments.
How should I prepare for my first visit to a Cardiologist?
Prior to your first visit with a cardiologist, compile any pertinent medical documents, such as past test results, prescriptions, and family history of heart disease. Make a list of inquiries about your symptoms, worries, and possible courses of action.
How does a Cardiologist decide on a treatment plan?
Cardiologists determine the plan by observing and evaluating the medical history of the patient through a physical examination. They check and provide a detailed schedule according to the diagnostic test results, considering clinical guidelines and the heart condition of the patient.
Will a Cardiologist help manage side effects during treatment?
Cardiologists have a crucial role in managing the adverse effects of the medical procedure. They closely monitor the patient's well-being and potential risk in the surgery. Protocols and regimens are implemented to minimise the side effects and maintain the effectiveness of the treatment.
What documents should I carry on my first visit to a cardiologist?
It’s a good idea to bring a list of your current medicines, any recent diagnostic tests (such as an echocardiography or ECG), and information about any previous medical procedures with you to your first meeting with a cardiologist.
How do cardiologists decide if surgery is necessary?
Cardiologists carefully consider the patient’s symptoms, medical history, and diagnostic test findings before creating a personalised treatment plan. To customise treatment plans, they evaluate the kind and severity of the patient’s cardiac ailment, consider personal risk factors, and consult accepted clinical recommendations.
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