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The Beating Heart Blogs

Welcome to The Beating Heart Blogs by Dr. Dhiren Shah. Stretched over many years, with over a few hundred pages of posts and content, The Beating Heart Blogs is one of the kind. Updated routinely, we bring you the latest patient education information as well as the latest medical techniques, practices and know-hows here.

Facts About Heart Transplant

Facts About Heart Transplant

Facts About Heart Transplant Before Heart Transplant Heart transplant is more than just having an operation. Lot of things depend on you for a heart transplant. To speed your evaluation you will need to work with the transplant team. After Heart Transplant To keep...

Did You Know?

Did You Know?

Did You Know? Heart can continue to beat even when separated from the body, as long as it has an adequate supply of oxygen. Because the heart has its own electrical impulse. #Heart #Body #Oxygen #Electrical #Impulse#DrDhirenShah

Myth vs fact about organ donation.

Myth vs fact about organ donation.

Myth vs fact about organ donation. MYTH - I am too old to be a donor. FACT - No one is ever too old or too young to give the gift of life. Once consent is given, the decision to transplant organs or tissue is based on specific medical criteria, not age....

The anatomy of the heart.

The anatomy of the heart, including all four chambers, is depicted, along with blood flow through both sides of the heart and great vessels and blood supply to the heart through the coronary arteries. If you like this video, please share with your friends and family....

Heart transplant: Beginning to end.

Heart transplant: Beginning to end.

Heart transplant: Beginning to end. ASSESMENT : This procedure includes presence of Hospital administration. Nurse practitioner, cardiologists & Assistant physician.PRE-TRANSPLANT EVALUATION : This step includes assessment of cardiac & extra-cardiac systems of...

Myth and fact about heart transplant.

Myth and fact about heart transplant.

Myth and fact about heart transplant MYTH : Celebrities or wealthy people get transplanted faster than other. FACT : All patients awaiting transplant are on the same national transplant waiting list, which is blind to celebrity status, income, and race or ethnicity....