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Dr. Balbir Singh
Group Chairman - Cardiac Sciences, Pan Max & Chief of Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology, Max Saket
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 32+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. T. S. Kler
Chairman & HOD - BLK-Max Heart & Vascular Institute, Chairman Pan Max - Electrophysiology - Heart & Vascular Institute
Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Cardiac Sciences
Gender: Male
Dr. Subhash Chandra
Chairman - Interventional Cardiology - Cardiology & Structural Heart Disease
Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker, Interventional Cardiology
Gender: Male
Dr. Ganesh Kumar Mani
Chairman
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)
Experience: 44+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra
Vice Chairman & Head - CTVS
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiac Surgery (CTVS), Robotic Surgery
Experience: 31+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Rajiv Agarwal
Principal Director & Unit Head
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 33+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Kulbhushan Singh Dagar
Principal Director, Chief Surgeon & Head - Neonatal & Congenital Heart Surgery
Paediatric (Ped) Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Sciences, Paediatrics (Ped)
Experience: 29+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Viveka Kumar
Principal Director & Chief of Cath Labs (Pan Max) - Cardiac Sciences
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 24+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Manoj Kumar
Principal Director & Unit Head - Cath Lab
Cardiac Sciences
Experience: 16+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Ramji Mehrotra
Vice Chairman & Chief - CTVS
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiac Surgery (CTVS), Robotic Surgery
Gender: Male
Dr. Sameer Shrivastava
Chief – Non-invasive Cardiology & Principal Director, Cardiology
Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 28+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Parneesh Arora
Senior Director
Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences
Experience: 21+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Neeraj Bhalla
Principal Director
Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker
Gender: Male
Dr. Naveen Bhamri
Senior Director & HOD - Interventional Cardiology
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 24+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Vijay Kumar Chopra
Senior Director
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 44+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Arvind M Das
Principal Director and HOD - Cardiology
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 32+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Ripen Gupta
Senior Director & Unit Head
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 25+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Shashi Jindal
Senior Director & HOD, CTVS
Cardiac Surgery (CTVS), Cardiac Sciences
Experience: 29+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Anand Kumar Pandey
Senior Director - Cardiology
Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences
Dr. Deepak Puri
Senior Director - CTVS
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)
Experience: 24+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Roopa Salwan
Senior Director - Myocardial Infarction Program and Senior Consultant - Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology MSSH (East) Saket
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 27+ Years
Gender: Female
Dr. Subhash Kumar Sinha
Senior Director - CTVS
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)
Experience: 37+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Vaibhav Mishra
Director & Head - CTVS
Cardiac Surgery (CTVS), Cardiac Sciences
Experience: 9+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Sunil Kumar Agarwal
Director - Interventional Cardiology
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 26+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Mohan Bhargava
Director - Interventional Cardiology
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 30+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Vineet Bhatia
Director
Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Anupam Goel
Director - Interventional Cardiology
Cardiac Sciences, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology
Experience: 20+ Years
Gender: Female
Dr. Vishal Khullar
Director - CTVS and Heart and Lung Transplant
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)
Gender: Male
Dr. Arvind Makker
Director - Cardiac Thoracic & Vascular Surgery
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)
Experience: 23+ Years
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Dr. Amit Malik
Director and Coordinator, Interventional Cardiology - Electrophysiology
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 17+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Gaurav Minocha
Director & Unit Head
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology
Experience: 20+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Rajeev Rathi
Director & Head - Transradial Interventional Programme
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 25+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Punish Sadana
Director
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 10+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Sudheer Saxena
Director & Head of Department Cardiology
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker
Gender: Male
Dr. Sumeet Sethi
Director - Interventional Cardiology
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 18+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Munesh Tomar
Director - Paediatric Cardiology
Paediatric (Ped) Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology
Experience: 20+ Years
Gender: Female
Dr. Chandrashekhar
Associate Director
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Anil Bhatt
Associate Director & Clinical Administrator - Cardiology
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology
Experience: 41+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Kapil K Chattree
Associate Director
Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Arun Kumar Gupta
Associate Director
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 14+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Preeti Sharma
Director - Department of Cardiac Sciences
Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Yogendra Singh
Director – Interventional Cardiology
Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 25+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Satbir Singh
Director
Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker
Gender: Male
Dr. Nishant Tyagi
Associate Director
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology
Experience: 20+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Lekha Pathak
Head of the Department
Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker
Gender: Female
Dr. Akhilesh Shrivastava
HOD (PHP & Wellness), Senior Consultant (Non Invasive Cardiology)
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology
Experience: 43+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Dinesh Chandra
Principal Consultant
Cardiac Surgery (CTVS), Cardiac Sciences
Experience: 15+ Years
Gender: Male
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Frequently Asked Questions
Coronary angiography is performed by inserting a catheter (a thin, flexible tube) in a blood vessel, usually in the groin or wrist. The catheter is guided to the heart, and contrast dye is injected through the catheter. X-ray images are taken to visualize the coronary arteries and identify any blockages or abnormalities.
While coronary angiography is generally safe, there are potential risks and complications, including bleeding, infection, allergic reactions to the contrast dye, damage to blood vessels or organs, stroke, heart attack, and irregular heart rhythms. However, serious complications are rare.
The duration of a coronary angiography procedure can vary but typically lasts between 20-30 minutes. However, additional time may be required for preparation and recovery and in case of bypass grafts.
During coronary angiography, a local anesthetic is used to numb the area where the catheter is inserted, reducing discomfort. However, some patients may experience a sensation of pressure or mild discomfort during the procedure.
After coronary angiography, you will be monitored for a few hours to ensure stability. You may need to lie flat and keep the insertion site still to prevent bleeding. Most patients can go home the same day or the following day after the procedure.
Preparation for coronary angiography may involve providing a medical history, undergoing blood tests, temporarily stopping certain medications, and following instructions regarding fasting and hygiene.
If a blockage is found during coronary angiography, the interventional cardiologist may proceed with coronary angioplasty or stenting to open the blocked artery and restore blood flow. In some cases, coronary artery bypass surgery may be recommended.
Coronary angiography can be performed on those kidney problems, but precautions need to be taken. The contrast dye used may affect kidney function. Special measures, such as pre-hydration and medication, may be taken to reduce the risk of complications.
Coronary angiography is a diagnostic procedure that visualizes the coronary arteries, while coronary angioplasty is a therapeutic procedure that aims to open narrowed or blocked arteries using a balloon-tipped catheter. Angioplasty is often performed immediately after coronary angiography if a blockage is identified.
Coronary angiography primarily focuses on evaluating the coronary arteries and blood flow to the heart. While it can detect blockages, it may not provide detailed information about other heart conditions, such as heart muscle function or heart valve problems. Additional tests may be needed to assess these conditions.
Due to the sedative medications used during the procedure, it is generally advised not to drive immediately after coronary angiography. You should arrange for someone to accompany you or use alternative transportation for your journey back home.
The recovery time after coronary angiography varies depending on individual factors and the nature of the procedure. In general, most people can return to work the following day, but it's important to follow your healthcare provider's advice and allow adequate rest and healing.
Coronary angiography itself does not cause a heart attack. However, there is a slight risk of complications, including heart attack or irregular heart rhythms, although they are rare.
The chances of complications during or after coronary angiography are relatively low. Serious complications occur in less than 0.001% of cases. However, risks can vary depending on individual factors, overall health, and the presence of pre-existing conditions. Your healthcare provider can provide personalized risk assessment.
Coronary angiography primarily focuses on assessing blockages and blood flow in the coronary arteries. While it may incidentally identify other heart conditions, such as certain congenital defects or abnormalities, additional tests may be necessary for a complete evaluation of these conditions.
Coronary angiography can be performed in elderly patients who are deemed suitable for the procedure. Age alone does not preclude the use of coronary angiography. However, individual health status and overall fitness are taken into consideration when assessing eligibility.
Patients with bleeding disorders may be at an increased risk of bleeding during and after coronary angiography. The decision to perform the procedure in such patients will depend on the specific bleeding disorder, its severity, and the risks versus benefits of the procedure.
The frequency of coronary angiography for monitoring heart conditions will depend on the specific condition being monitored, the severity of the condition, and the individual patient's response to treatment. In general, repeat coronary angiography is not needed in the absence of new symptoms or changes in clinical status.
While coronary angiography is primarily used to detect blockages in the coronary arteries, it may also be able to detect artery inflammation in some cases. This will depend on the specific type of inflammation and its location.
Coronary angiography is not typically used to identify congenital heart conditions, as there are other diagnostic tests that are more specific and accurate for this purpose.
Yes, coronary angiography can be performed in patients with pacemakers or defibrillators, as long as precautions are taken to ensure the safety of the patient and the device.
Patients are typically advised to avoid heavy meals and to drink plenty of fluids after coronary angiography. However, specific dietary restrictions may vary depending on individual patient needs and medical history.
While coronary angiography is primarily used to detect blockages in the coronary arteries, it may also be able to detect blood clots in the heart in some cases.
Coronary angiography is generally not recommended for pregnant women due to the potential risks to the fetus. If the procedure is deemed necessary, it may be performed with caution and under close monitoring.
Coronary angiography is primarily focused on evaluating the coronary arteries and blood flow. While it may incidentally detect aneurysms in the heart, other imaging modalities, such as echocardiography or cardiac MRI, are typically used for more accurate identification and characterization of aneurysms.
Coronary angiography can help identify blockages in the coronary arteries, which may indicate the need for further intervention, such as coronary artery bypass surgery. However, the final decision regarding the need for bypass surgery is typically based on a comprehensive evaluation that considers other factors, such as symptoms, the extent of disease, and overall patient condition.
Coronary angiography is primarily focused on visualizing the larger coronary arteries. While it may reveal blockages in these arteries, it may not detect abnormalities in the smaller blood vessels associated with coronary microvascular disease. Additional tests, such as coronary flow reserve measurements or invasive coronary reactivity testing, may be needed for diagnosis.
Yes, coronary angiography is the gold standard for detecting abnormalities in the coronary arteries. It can identify blockages, narrowings, or abnormalities in the structure and blood flow of these arteries, providing valuable information for diagnosing and planning treatment for various heart conditions.
Coronary angiography is primarily focused on evaluating the coronary arteries rather than assessing heart valve function. To evaluate heart valve function, other imaging techniques such as echocardiography or cardiac MRI are more commonly used. These tests provide detailed information about the structure and function of heart valves.