Browsing: heart diseases

The Indonesian Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) has embarked on a significant initiative to reduce the number of Indonesians seeking medical treatment abroad. This effort addresses longstanding challenges related to healthcare capacity, medical workforce shortages, and service quality issues within the country.

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a group of disorders of heart and blood vessels. They include coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease,…

What’s the link between ischemic heart disease and COVID-19? Dr Julian Tan, Interventional Cardiologist answers these questions and more here.

Doctor On Call, or DOC for short, is a brand new series brought to you by Medical Channel Asia. This…

Arrhythmia is a condition of the heart in which the heart beats irregularly. The prevalence of arrhythmia in Asian countries…

Heart failure is a leading cause of mortality all over the world. It is estimated that around 64.3 million people…

Any condition affecting the normal functioning of a heart can be termed as a heart disease. Heart disease is considered…