Intima Heart and Critical Care

  The projected number of deaths due to cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in India is  25,000–28,000 deaths in India every year. As of 2017, CVD caused 26.6% of total deaths and 13.6% of total DALYs in India, compared with 15.2% and 6.9%, respectively, in 1990. To prevent heart disease, Dr. Anuj Sarda, a consultant cardiologist at Intima Heart Care, emphasizes that regular exercise is critical for maintaining heart health. Read the full blog here -  https://intimaheartandcriticalcare.com/how-exercise-can-help-you-avoid-heart-disease/

Introduction: In the realm of heart health, terms like "cardiac arrest" and "heart attack" are often used interchangeably, but they actually refer to different conditions with distinct causes, symptoms, and outcomes. Knowing the difference between the two can be crucial for recognizing symptoms, seeking appropriate medical attention, and preventing life-threatening situations. In this comprehensive guide, we'll break down the disparities between cardiac arrest and heart attack in simple terms. 1. Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack: What's the Difference?    - Cardiac Arrest:      - Occurs suddenly and unexpectedly.      - Results from an electrical malfunction in the heart that causes it to stop beating effectively.      - Leads to a sudden loss of consciousness and absence of pulse.      - Requires immediate CPR and defibrillation to restore normal heart rhythm.      - Can be fatal if not treated promptly...

In the realm of emergency healthcare, few techniques are as pivotal as Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, commonly known as CPR. This lifesaving procedure can be the critical difference between life and death in cases of cardiac arrest. Today, we’re going to break down the essentials of CPR, its significance, and how mastering this technique can empower you to save lives. For those seeking expert cardiovascular care, Intima Heart Care in Nagpur stands as a beacon of excellence and innovation. What is CPR? CPR is a first-aid emergency procedure performed when the heart stops beating. It involves chest compressions combined with artificial ventilation to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest. Why is CPR Important? -  Saves Lives:  Immediate CPR can double or even triple a person’s chance of survival after cardiac arrest. -  Brain Protection:  ...