Monthly Archive: January 2018

Reduce your Risk of Heart Disease

Reduce your Risk of Heart Disease

As a cardiologist, we have a special interest in preventive cardiology and helping individuals achieve heart health. Through education and action, we can all lead healthier and more productive lives. Here are some simple...

All you need to know about Anticoagulants (NOACs)

A blood clot is formed when activated platelets are trapped in stabilized cross linked fibrin. The process of fibrin formation is controlled by procoagulation and anticoagulation. If the ability of the body to maintain...

How Long Does an Echocardiogram Take?

An average echocardiogram will take around 20 minutes to complete. Around 5 minutes of the 20 will be spent on preparing and positioning the patient for the echocardiogram. 15 minutes on average will be...