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Hi. A ventricular septal defect (VSD), a hole in the heart, is a common heart defect that's present at birth (congenital). The hole (defect) occurs in the wall (septum) that separates the heart's lower chambers (ventricles) and allows blood to pass from the left to the right side of the heart. The oxygen-rich blood then gets pumped back to the lungs instead of out to the body, causing the heart to work harder.
A small ventricular septal defect may cause no problems, and many small VSDs close...more
A small ventricular septal defect may cause no problems, and many small VSDs close...more
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Do not worry too much about calories. Please follow VIWA diet:
Vegetarian: All veg foods. Stop animal foods including packed milk & processed milk products.
Indian: Eat foods that are grown locally, avoiding imported fruits & veggies. Wholesome: Eat whole of fruits, vegetables, legume sprouts & nuts, means raw or steamed, without much cooking
Aggregate: Means eating everything right in a day and over long term, avoiding packed, refined & market foods.
Take 45 mins walk everyday i...more
Vegetarian: All veg foods. Stop animal foods including packed milk & processed milk products.
Indian: Eat foods that are grown locally, avoiding imported fruits & veggies. Wholesome: Eat whole of fruits, vegetables, legume sprouts & nuts, means raw or steamed, without much cooking
Aggregate: Means eating everything right in a day and over long term, avoiding packed, refined & market foods.
Take 45 mins walk everyday i...more
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“We can treat blockages of 50%-70% with medication. Blockages around 80% or more may need a stent. The 100% blockages — total occlusions — used to require open-heart surgery, minimally invasive technique. Stent is the only option after stenting you will be kept on anticoagulants and other drugs to prevent blood clot formation in future again.
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