The Beating Heart Blogs
Welcome to The Beating Heart Blogs by Dr. Dhiren Shah. Stretched over many years, with over a few hundred pages of posts and content, The Beating Heart Blogs is one of the kind. Updated routinely, we bring you the latest patient education information as well as the latest medical techniques, practices and know-hows here.
Surgery in Heart Failure
Surgery in heart failure Heart failure is the inability of heart to pump blood efficiently due to the presence of prolonged diseases that may have caused weakening of the heart muscles. In heart failure the heart doesn't stop completely but the pumping action of heart...
When to see a cardiac doctor?
High BP People suffering from high blood pressure have the highest chance of suffering from cardiac diseases, as the load on the heart muscles gets increased.Due to increased load on the heart muscles the ability of the heart to pump blood is reduced, can lead to...
Diagnosis of heart diseases and routine investigations
Diagnosis of heart diseases and routine investigations The different tests which can help diagnose the heart disease are: Medical history Medical history is taken to know about the present and past conditions of the patientWith the help of medical history, the...
Facts and myths about Heart Attack
MYTHSFACTS1.Heart attack occurs only in old age.With unhealthy heart diet and sedentary lifestyle heart attack can occur at any age.2.Pain in chest, must be a heart attack.Not all chest pain is an indication of heart attackAngina (chest pain) is only a symptom of...
Numbers to Remember
Numbers to remember. BP: 120/80 The ideal blood pressure(BP) for a person having moderate active lifestyle should be 120/80. However, it varies from person to person and age of person. Middle-aged woman measuring her own blood pressure with an electronic blood...
Help your arteries stay clean, drizzle olive oil on salad or use it in cooking!
Help your arteries stay clean, drizzle olive oil on salad or use it in cooking! The monounsaturated oleic acid found in olive oil protects your heart and significantly lowers your risk for cardiovascular disease and stroke. Always use 100% extra virgin olive...
Help your arteries stay clean, include citrus food in your diet!
Help your arteries stay clean, include citrus food in your diet! Citrus food are known for high vitamin c content, flavonol content and antioxidant properties. It prevents the oxidative damage to blood vessels & the flavonol helps lowering the bad...
Cardiac Arrest Management
Cardiac arrest management includes sequence of events that increases the survival rate of a person with cardiac arrest. It aims to keep the patient alive and improve the patient's condition to some extent. Cardiac arrest can be a cause of heart attack, electric shock...
Help your arteries stay clean, eat a handful of nuts everyday!
Help your arteries stay clean, eat a handful of nuts everyday! Nuts are loaded with magnesium which can prevent plaque buildup in the arteries.www.dhirenshah.in#hearthealthy#hearthealth#healthydiet#dhirenshah#ahmedabad#cimshospital
Heart Surgery Gide by Dr. Dhiren Shah
Continuing on, a series based on my website and app called Heart Surgery Guide where I discuss things as easily as possible so that you understand how your heart works and how you end up in the tight situation for a heart surgery. Maybe you will take some input from...
Heart Surgery Guide by Dr. Dhiren Shah For Woman
Continuing on, a series based on my website and app called Heart Surgery Guide where I discuss things as easily as possible so that you understand how your heart works and how you end up in the tight situation for a heart surgery. Maybe you will take some input from...
Heart Surgery Guide By Dr.Dhiren Shah
Continuing on, a series based on my website and app called Heart Surgery Guide where I discuss things as easily as possible so that you understand how your heart works and how you end up in the tight situation for a heart surgery. Maybe you will take some input from...
Heart Surgery Guide By Dr. Dhiren Shah
Starting a series based on my website and app called Heart Surgery Guide where I discuss things as easily as possible so that you understand how your heart works and how you end up in the tight situation for a heart surgery. Maybe you will take some input from my...
Heart Surgery Guide By Dr. Dhiren Shah
Starting a series based on my website and app called Heart Surgery Guide where I discuss things as easily as possible so that you understand how your heart works and how you end up in the tight situation for a heart surgery. Maybe you will take some input from my...
Happy Rakhi & Independence Day. Remember to gift your sibling something that values life and good health.
Happy Rakhi & Independence Day. Remember to gift your sibling something that values life and good health. #indepdendence#freedom#rakhi#rakshabandhan#dhirenshah#cardiacsurgery#cardiac#heart#healthyheart
World Organ Donation Day
Organ Donation Day. No caption needed today as the image says all. If you made promises to your kids, or you want to be remembered as a true super hero, it's time to get registered and prove your super human potential and ability to save 8 people and help improve 50...
About Dr. Dhiren Shah
Dr. Dhiren Shah is an epic heart transplant expert and leading senior cardiac surgeon in Gujarat. He has been working with CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad as the head of the heart transplant center and director of the hospital.. Dr. Dhiren Shah is reputed as an expert...
Breastfeeding & Heart Fact !
Breastfeeding has numerous health benefits for the mother and her child. Here is one related to mother's heart health. Encourage and support new mothers to choose breastfeeding for a healthier future. Studies have found that the mothers who breastfeed their babies...
