The thought of undergoing open-heart surgery for heart valve replacement can be daunting, even for a very fit patient. There is no doubt, for the elderly patients or those who already had previous operations, or those with previous strokes, lung disease, kidney disease, general frailty, open-heart surgery comes with a lot of risks, during and…
Gasping for air after taking the stairs at work or running to catch a bus is quite normal. But could this symptom be a sign of a more severe condition?Shortness of breath was one of the symptoms experienced by a 55-year-old patient after vigourous activities like walking or climbing stairs. Upon arrival at the Durdans…
Medical breakthroughs and advancements are driving forces behind the improved quality of life for the contemporary man. Durdans Hospital plays a key role in this improvement in Sri Lanka. Upholding their slogan of “Dedicated to you”, Durdans Hospital carries out its operations with passion and grit. As such, they got in touch with Pulse.lk to…
