kidney Transplant, Procedure, Benefits, Risks and Recovery
KIDNEY TRANSPLANT A kidney transplant is a surgery to place a healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly. The kidneys are a pair of bean shaped organs that are located…
PCOS – Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine system disorder where small fluid-filled sacs develop on the ovaries. It is also known as Stein- Leventhal syndrome. The symptoms include changes in the menstrual cycle , excess hair growth, acne and many…
Heart Attack – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
A heart attack occurs when there is loss pf blood supply to a part of the heart/ cardiac muscle, often that occurs due to blockage in the arteries. It is a medical emergency and needs to be addressed immediately. Spotting…
KIDNEY STONES AND ITS MANAGEMENT
Kidney stones also called renal calculi, nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis are hard deposits made of salts and minerals. Diet, excess body weight, certain medical conditions, some supplements and medications are among the many causes of kidney stones. Passing kidney stones can…
Angioplasty: Types, Procedure and Recovery
Angioplasty is a term that comes from words “angi” (blood vessel) and “plasty” (opening). Angioplasty is a surgical procedure which is used to open a blocked or narrowed artery near the heart. It is the standard treatment for narrowed or…
Kidney Stones: Causes, Symptoms and Diagnosis
Urine consists of many dissolved minerals and salts. When urine has high levels of these minerals and salts, it forms stones. Kidney stones can start small but can grow larger in size. Some stones stay in kidneys, and do not…
COVID Vaccination for Senior Citizens in Vadodara
The end of 2019 showcased the beginning of (COVID19) a new disease that dominated the entire globe. The emerging of COVID saw limitless number of lives lost all throughout the globe, bringing a halt to the regular lifestyle of people….
Cardiac Care at Gujarat Superspeciality Hospital
What is a Cardiac Care Unit? A cardiac care is a specialized hospital ward designated to treat people with serious and acute heart illness. Those who undergo heart surgeries are placed in the CCU as they recover. These wards are…
Laser Treatment for Urinary Stones
The presence of kidney stones in the body can cause immense pain and discomfort. It becomes essential to get rid of the stones to resume your life when the pain occurs. There are different procedures to get rid of the…
Benefits of Robotic Surgery
Less blood loss during the procedure. Less pain after the procedure. A shorter hospital stay. The ability to recover and return to normal daily activities, quicker than you would ever think possible. These are a few benefits of Robotic surgery….