Comments for All About Heart And Blood Vessels https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/ Fri, 09 Dec 2022 23:58:45 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Comment on Broken heart syndrome by Stress and heart disease – All About Heart and Blood Vessels https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/broken-heart-syndrome/#comment-198 Tue, 04 Sep 2018 02:05:42 +0000 http://cardiophile.blog/?p=759#comment-198 […] manifestation of stress in the heart is the ‘broken heart syndrome‘ or stress cardiomyopathy. This was initially described more in elderly females […]

]]> Comment on Why are patients on Warfarin (blood thinner) asked not to take green leafy vegetables? by Prof. Dr. Johnson MD, DM, FACC, FRCP Edin, FRCP London https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/why-are-patients-on-warfarin-blood-thinner-asked-not-to-take-green-leafy-vegetables/#comment-201 Mon, 16 Oct 2017 09:24:19 +0000 http://www.cardiophile.com/?p=14328#comment-201 In reply to Dr S Abdul Khadar.

Interesting question Sir! I am not aware of such a possibility.

]]> Comment on Why are patients on Warfarin (blood thinner) asked not to take green leafy vegetables? by Dr S Abdul Khadar https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/why-are-patients-on-warfarin-blood-thinner-asked-not-to-take-green-leafy-vegetables/#comment-200 Mon, 16 Oct 2017 08:31:31 +0000 http://www.cardiophile.com/?p=14328#comment-200 Can leafy vegetables lead to clotting tendency because of Vit K in it

]]> Comment on Why are patients on Warfarin (blood thinner) asked not to take green leafy vegetables? by Dr S Abdul Khadar https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/why-are-patients-on-warfarin-blood-thinner-asked-not-to-take-green-leafy-vegetables/#comment-199 Mon, 16 Oct 2017 08:29:58 +0000 http://www.cardiophile.com/?p=14328#comment-199 Taking more leafy vegetables because of the presence of Vit K in it can lead to clotting ?

]]> Comment on Broken heart syndrome by Stress and heart disease | Cardiophile Blog https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/broken-heart-syndrome/#comment-197 Sat, 30 Sep 2017 03:32:09 +0000 http://cardiophile.blog/?p=759#comment-197 […] manifestation of stress in the heart is the ‘broken heart syndrome‘ or stress cardiomyopathy. This was initially described more in […]

]]> Comment on What is pulmonary edema? by Johnson Francis https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/what-is-pulmonary-edema/#comment-196 Fri, 08 Sep 2017 15:36:01 +0000 http://cardiophile.blog/?p=797#comment-196 In reply to Dr. P. Sivasankara Pillai.

Glad to hear that Sir!

]]> Comment on What is pulmonary edema? by Dr. P. Sivasankara Pillai https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/what-is-pulmonary-edema/#comment-195 Thu, 07 Sep 2017 18:06:29 +0000 http://cardiophile.blog/?p=797#comment-195 Useful / crisp Write-up about pulmonary oedema. A fortnight ago one of my friends, 71 years, was admitted into a multispeciality hospital with this clinical condition – with history of CABG three years ago. After 10 days he was fine and was discharged.
Thanks very much.

]]> Comment on Precautions during treadmill test (TMT) by Coronary Steal – Who is stealing what? | Cardiophile Blog https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/precautions-during-treadmill-test-2/#comment-169 Tue, 21 Feb 2017 11:01:47 +0000 http://cardiophile.blog/?p=177#comment-169 […] bring out the deficiency of blood supply in a suspected case, if the person is unable to undergo a treadmill exercise test due to physical deficits in the legs. Another drug with similar effect is adenosine. Adenosine is […]

]]> Comment on Heart failure by Tests for heart disease | Cardiophile Blog https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/heart-failure-2/#comment-173 Thu, 02 Feb 2017 02:22:56 +0000 http://cardiophile.blog/?p=244#comment-173 […] Blood tests used in the emergency department to detect heart disease are Troponin estimation to detect heart attack and BNP (B-type natriuretic peptide) estimation to look for evidence of heart failure. […]

]]> Comment on Coronary angiography by Tests for heart disease | Cardiophile Blog https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/coronary-angiography-2/#comment-176 Wed, 01 Feb 2017 02:41:33 +0000 http://cardiophile.blog/?p=292#comment-176 […] the next imaging test, which can be done at the radiology suite. An advanced form of cardiac CT is CT coronary angiography. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI or CMR – cardiac magnetic resonance imaging) is yet another […]

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