Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 17: Fortis Hospital Ludhiana today inaugurated Free Cardiac OPD in Jammu city for the benefit of people in and around Jammu and Kashmir.
Well- known Dr Paramdeep Singh Sandhu, Consultant (Interventional Cardiologist) at Fortis Hospital Ludhiana, will provide consultancy on various heart ailments here. Today he examined 85 Cardiac patients.
Fortis Hospital Ludhiana will be holding this Cardiac OPD in association with Aggarwal Super Specialist Clinics (ASSC) at Health Line Multispecialty Clinics, Resham Ghar on third Sunday of every month.
According to Dr Paramdeep S Sandhu, “Hypertension and diabetes is silent killer and if not detected well in time, can lead to serious complications like heart attack or a stroke. A regular check up along with monitoring of BP and other parameters is advisable. We also recommend a balanced diet along with regular exercise to ward of hypertension.”
Fortis Ludhiana Advance Cardiac Care offers new inventions and advancements of scientific techniques that have resulted in great progress in Cardiac Care making it extremely safe. With the advent of minimum invasive heart interventions, TransRadial Interventions, bloodless surgery and lasers, recovery has become faster and has shown long lasting effects. This cardiac OPD is an effort to reach out to the Jammu and Kashmir people who are facing cardiac problems.
Dr Naresh Aggarwal, director ASSC and visiting Physician Fortis Hospital Ludhiana, will give free follow up to Cardiac OPD patients on every Wednesday.
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