Introduction Heart bypass surgery is also called coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. It is an essential procedure in cardiology. It is generally used to manage coronary artery disease, characterised by the narrowing or blocking of the coronary arteries (arteries supplying the blood to ...
Introduction The liver, the second-largest organ in your body, performs around 500 functions, and so liver health is equivalent to your life quality. A good digestive system ensures you get optimum energy and nutrients from what you eat and drink. If your digestive health is threatened, your overall...
Introduction Kidney stones are solid formations composed of minerals and salts that develop within the kidneys. Acute pain in the lower back is one of the most noticeable kidney stone symptoms. Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL) works best for small stones (less than 2 cm in diameter) found in the kidne...
Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) is preventable and treatable, but it still ranks as the second most lethal infectious disease globally, just after COVID-19. India has the highest burden of tuberculosis in the world. That is, every three minutes, two Indian citizens die due to TB. According to the W...
Introduction In India, a person is diagnosed with blood cancer or a blood disease every 5 minutes. However, blood cancer has a high curability rate if detected in the early stages due to the latest medical advancements. At HCG Hospitals, our most sought-after oncologists blend current knowledge syst...