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What is angiogram

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 What is angiogram Doctor, what is an angiogram and why have I been asked to have one done? An angiogram is a type of x-ray test that is done to see the blood flow in an artery or vein. It is normally used to examine the blood vessels in the chest, head, back, arms, legs and abdomen. A coronary angiogram looks at the arteries near the heart. A pulmonary angiogram at those near the lungs. A cerebral angiogram is used for the blood vessels near the brain. Carotid angiogram examines the blood vessels in the head and neck. An aortogram examines the aorta. A peripheral angiogram looks at the vessels in the arms and legs. How it is done A thin tube known as a catheter is inserted into a blood vessel in the groin or just above the elbow and guided to the area to be examined. An iodine dye is injected into the blood vessel to provide contrast and make the x-ray image more clear. The images are studied by a cardiologist to determine what, if any, problems exist and to decide on the course o...

Sarc covid2

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   Covid 2      Out of the seven coronaviruses known to infect humans, the ones that have emerged since the last two decades, including SARS (fatality rate of 10 percent), MERS (fatality rate between 35-36 percent) and now SARS-CoV-2, are the ones that are a cause for worry since they are capable of causing severe illness and even death.   Out of these three, while humans are still dealing with SARS-CoV-2 and are likely to continue doing so in the coming few years, SARS (emerged in China) and MERS (emerged in Saudi Arabia) were locally contained. The last case of SARS was detected in 2003, however, MERS is still circulating. Even so, while attempts have been made to develop a vaccine for these two coronaviruses, none of them have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as of now.      In the case of SARS-CoV-2, it was not easily contained and spread rapidly around the world. One reason for this is the spike protein of the v...

ENT Specialist

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 Best ENT Doctor in Trichy Dr.M.Hari Meiyappan MBBS.M.S Kauvery Hospital Trichy Located Address: Kauvery Hospital No.6,Royal road Cantonment Opposite vestry school Trichy-620003 Phone Number:0431 4077777

Gynecologist

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  Expert Gynecologist in Trichy Dr.M.Tamilselvi MD Gynecologist Trichy Located Address: Arul Hospital No.6,Tvk Nagar Opposite Maruthi Hospital Puthur Trichy-620003

Dermatologist

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 Best skin care clinic              In  Trichy Dr.B.Sudhakaran MBBS.,DDVL Trichy Skin n Laser Clinic Trichy Located Address: Trichy skin n laser clinic 53,Victoria Road near CSI Mission Hospital Opposite to Methodist School Woraiyur Trichy-620003 Phone Number:8883363111

Diabetologist

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  Best diabetes n pediatrician in    Kulithalai           Dr.K.Ameerdeen  MBBS,M.Diab Child specialist Kulithalai Located Address MKM HOSPITAL VAIGANALLUR AGRAHARAM KULITHALAI 639104 Contact Number:04323 222434,8122112300

Top pediatrician in Trichy

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 C HILD SPECIALIST      IN TRICHY Dr.D.SENGUTTUVAN MBBS.,D.CH Pediatrician Trichy   Located Address Kauvery Hospital No.6,Royal road Cantonment(opposite vestry school near trichy bus stand) Trichy Contact Number:0431 4022555