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A general surgeon has special expertise in abdomen problems and general anatomy. Best General Surgeons in Gurgaon are specialised in treating trauma surgeries and surgeries related to organs, gallbladder, colon, appendix bones. Below is the list of best general surgeons in Gurgaon:

1. Dr. Ashish Pitale

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Consultation fees: 500 - 900

Dr Ashish Pitale is a Senior Consultant Surgeon with 27 years of experience. He specializes in Laparos...more

Cardiac problems are very scary and what is more scary is choosing the top cardiologist in Delhi. There are so many cardiologist in Delhi and there are so many type of cardiologist depending on their area of specialization. Clinical cardiologists, adult cardiologist, paediatric cardiologist.

There are few cardiologist who specialize in procedures like electrophysiology, echocardiography, and interventional procedures such as stent placement and balloon angioplasty. Cardiologist are spec...more

Angioplasty is referred to as a cardiac procedure which involves widening the narrowed section of a coronary artery. Usually performed by an interventional cardiologist, this procedure is performed in a cardiac catheterization lab, short for a cath lab. An interventional cardiologist takes extra care to review the risks, in addition to obtaining your counsel prior to preparing you for the procedure. The physician also refers to your medical history in order to determine the amount of anesthesia ...more

The results of a study conducted by the Department of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Korea, show that multivessel coronary stenting can be performed with a high success rate along with an acceptable clinical outcome. Coronary stenting has proven itself to be an accepted means for treating of obstructed coronary arteries. The need for multivessel coronary stenting has been inflated because of the larger number of patients with unfavourable cardiac profiles. Conventionally, bypass surgery is regar...more

You can, provided you undergo echo and TMT testing prior to it and take regular medications as prescribed.

After balooning and stenting of coarctation, some patients develop restenosis after some years. In that case, re-intervention is necessary.

As per cardiac point of view low fat diet is recommonded. But in case of CKD dependes what stage you belong. Some back ground needed for example diabetes/ hypertension and investigations ll determine your diet pattern as far as CKD is concerned.

We should concentrate on relieving the blockage and if stenting - ballooning is the option available than we should go for it and once proper blood supply is maintened we can concentrate on relieving other symptoms due to peripheral neuropathy

You will have to take blood thinning medication along with other medication which needs to be prescribed after clinical examination and it’s better for you to avoid climbing stairs or do any hard physical activity and you can take your judgment by doing a stress test every month but remember you will always be at a risk.

The only precaution is to reduce the speed of your walk to 2/3 rd or half your previous speed and to stop immediately if you have symptoms like angina or dyspnoea. We have a protocol for smoking cessation. Consult in private