CELEBRITY WARNS PAPA AGAINST FALLING PREY TO TEMPTATIONS AFTER BEATING HEART BYPASS
BYPASS SURGERY FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE IN DOCTORS FAMILY
IN THIS VIDEO DR. KUSHA NARRATES HER EXPERIENCES OF THE TWO BYPASS SURGERIES CONDUCTED ON HER FATHER. 1ST ONE WAS BEATING HEART BYPASS OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN ACUTE MI (HEART ATTACK) IN 2009, 2ND ONE WAS FEMOROPOPLITIAL BYPASS IN CRITICALLY BLOCKED ARTERY SUPPLYING BLOOD TO LEG WITH THREATENED LIMB IN 2015 .
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AS WELL AS PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE GO HAND IN HAND ESPECIALLY IN PATIENTS HAVING FAULTY LIFE STYLE AND ACCELERATED ATHEROSCLEROSIS. ALTHOUGH OPERATING ON DOCTORS RELATIVES IS MORE STRESSFUL FOR SURGEON ESPECIALLY IF THE RELATIVE IS NON-COMPLIANT TO PREVENTIVE MEASURES AND REGULAR MEDICATION .HOWEVER TIMELY DIAGNOSIS AND INTERVENTIONS CAN PREVENT SERIOUS COMPLICATIONS AND IMPROVE OUTCOME. IT IS USUALLY EASIER TO CONVINCE THE DOCTOR RELATIVES TO TAKE QUICK DECISION WHENEVER A PROCEDURE HAS TO BE UNDERTAKEN ON URGENT BASIS AND THIS USUALLY IMPROVES THE IMMEDIATE AND LONG TERM OUTCOME .
ON THE OTHER HAND THOSE WHO DO NOT HAVE ANYONE WITH MEDICAL BACKGROUND IN FAMILY SOMETIMES WASTE CRUCIAL TIME IN CRITICAL SITUATIONS AND THIS DELAY MAY OFTEN PROVE FATAL OR CREATE IRREVERSIBLE COMPLICATIONS .