Cardiology Consultation in Vijayanagar, Bengaluru
Cardiology, also known as cardiovascular medicine and a subspecialty of internal medicine, is a medical field that focuses primarily on the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases and disorders that affect the heart. Doctors that specialize in this particular field are known as cardiologists.
Dr.Vikram.B.Kolhari at Souram Health Centre offers consultation for all cardiovascular conditions. Our experts achieve accurate diagnosis after listening and understanding the patient’s symptoms and concerns.
We partner with the leading diagnostic & imaging facilities in the city to utilise latest and advanced diagnostic techniques in identifying the patient condition.
When would I require the services of a cardiologist?
- Cardiology is concerned with the health of the heart.
- A physician may send a patient to a cardiologist if they are experiencing symptoms of a heart issue.
The following signs and symptoms may suggest a heart problem:
- a sense of being out of breath
- dizziness
- aches and pains in the chest
- heart rate or rhythm changes
- blood pressure that is too high
- A cardiologist can do tests to determine whether you have a heart murmur or an irregular heart rhythm.
Patients who have suffered a heart attack, heart failure, or other heart disorders are frequently treated by them. They aid in the decision-making process for heart surgery, heart catheterization, and angioplasty, and stenting procedures.
A cardiologist can help with the following heart diseases:
A) atherosclerosis
Atrioventricular Fibrillation (AFib) is a condition in which the heart.
B) arrhythmias
- Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a type of congenital cardiac defect.
- Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a type of cardiovascular illness that affects the heart.
- clogged arteries and veins
- triglycerides and cholesterol levels in the blood
- hypertension
- pericarditis
- ventricular tachycardia
- Hypertension is the medical term for elevated blood pressure.
What exactly does cardiology entail?
A cardiologist will do a physical examination and analyze the patient’s medical history.
They may perform tests and evaluate their weight, heart, lungs, blood pressure, and blood vessels.
An interventional cardiologist may perform angioplasties, stenting, valvuloplasties, congenital heart defect repairs, and coronary thrombectomies.
- Tests
- They can also perform or order the following tests:
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- A cath lab’s technology allows the doctor to see the heart’s condition.
- The electrical activity of the heart is recorded by an electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG).
Dr. Vikram B. Kolhari
MBBS, MD (Gen Medicine), DM (Cardiology)
