About Heart Attacks

Dr. Krishnan sits down to discuss how heart attacks occur, ways to treat it and lifestyle modifications to prevent your first (or recurrent) heart attack.

 

Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting

Dr. Krishnan discusses how cardiac catherization procedures are performed and how angioplasty and stents are used to open blockages in coronary arteries.

 

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery

In this video Dr. Krishnan talks about how bypass surgery (also known as CABG) are performed and how it restores blood flow to all parts of the heart. Bypass surgery is typically only performed if there are too many blockages that cannot be fixed by stenting (angioplasty) alone.

 

Healthy Living Tips

Here are some simple tips and techniques you can follow to help your heart heal from a heart attack, or even prevent future heart problems. Dr. Krishnan shares simple modifications you can make in your life and diet to make sure you live a long and healthy life.