ECG PROCEDURE An ECG (electrocardiogram) is a graph picture of the electrical conduction of the heart. By examining the ECG, clinicians can identify various types of heart problems. It is performed with the help of electric leads (sensors), placed on specific locations on the chest and limbs. The electric conduction of the heart begins at
Female infertility is not an uncommon problem. Infertility is defined as a couple not being able to get pregnant (conceive) after one year (or longer) of unprotected intercourse. It could be because of male, female, or both factors, therefore infertility involves a couple’s assessment and management. It is seen in 1 out of every 6
Male infertility is not an uncommon problem. Infertility is defined as a couple not being able to get pregnant (conceive) after one year (or longer) of unprotected intercourse. It could be because of male, female, or both factors, therefore infertility involves a couple’s assessment and management. It is seen in 1 out of every 6
Cirrhosis occurs when chronic liver inflammation (hepatitis) either due to infective hepatitis, alcoholic liver disease (ALD), Non-Alcoholic Steato Hepatitis (NASH), or other causes, leads to scarring (fibrosis) of the liver. When fibrosis leads to the loss of the recognizable normal structure of the liver due to replacement by scar tissue, thereby compromising liver function, it
Tubulointerstitial Nephritis Tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) is the inflammation of the tubules of the nephrons (kidney cells) and the connective tissue (interstitium) in between them. This affects the functioning of the kidneys, as it is in the tubules that the urine is formed through the absorption and secretion of various substances and water. Read: Kidney Structure