Diagnosing Coronary Heart Disease

: CHD is an abbreviation of Coronary heart disease. The diagnosis begins with recording the history of disease followed by physical observations of the person. Usually electrocardiogram (EKG) taken reflects the presence of abnormal functioning of heart, but the EKG some times misleads, because it shows normal readings in between attacks of angina. Therefore it [...]

Progressive Stages of Coronary Heart Disease

Coronary heart disease commonly abbreviated as CHD, relates to coronary arteries lumen getting narrower affecting distribution of blood to the cardiac muscles. For the continued uninterrupted functioning of heart to pump blood to various parts of body, it requires continued oxygen rich blood for use of it’s muscles so that they perform their function. The [...]