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A sharp rise in Medisep coronary angioplasty claims has sparked calls for an audit. While experts cite an aging demographic and cashless access, officials remain uncertain whether procedures were emergencies or manageable via medication.
Dr G Rajesh, Cardiology Department Head at the Govt Medical College, Kozhikode, explains what patients should look into before making a decision.
Despite a severe power outage, doctors at Thrissur Medical College Hospital successfully performed an urgent angioplasty, saving a young man's life by restoring power to the cath lab.
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition in which blood clots form in the body's deep veins.
Abid was diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome after he complained of chest pain during a domestic first-class match in Pakistan in December.
A family member said that Inzamam felt uneasy and complained of having difficulty in breathing on Monday.
Muralitharan, the leading wicket-taker in international cricket with 1,347 scalps, was admitted in Apollo Hospital, Chennai, for cardiac evaluation on Sunday.
The former Indian captain has been advised to be on medication and follow a strict routine for the next few months.
Two more stents were implanted to clear his clogged coronary arteries.
The former Indian captain is stable, doctors said.
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