Health Articles by Dr. Shaqra Ekram

Health Articles by Dr. Shaqra Ekram

Heart & Circulatory Health

Pericardiocentesis - Indications, Risks, and Procedure

Pericardiocentesis is a treatment done to drain the fluid that has been accumulated in the heart sac. This article is an overview of the process of pericardiocentesis.

25 Apr 2024 - 1 min read

Heart & Circulatory Health

Heterotaxy Syndrome - An Overview

Heterotaxy syndrome is a condition of abnormal placement of vital internal organs in the chest and abdomen. This article is a brief overview of heterotaxy syndrome.

25 Apr 2024 - 1 min read

Heart & Circulatory Health

Cardiac Catheterization

Cardiac catheterization is a procedure of guiding a flexible catheter into the heart's blood vessel. This article is an overview of cardiac catheterization.

24 Apr 2024 - 1 min read

Pregnancy and Trying to conceive

Heart During Pregnancy - Position, Heart Sounds, Pulse Rate, and Blood Pressure

Pregnancy is a dynamic process with physiological alterations. This article discusses the vigorous changes one’s heart experiences during pregnancy.

17 Apr 2024 - 1 min read

Drug and Supplements

Adverse Effects of Neuraxial Analgesia and Anesthesia for Obstetrics

Anesthesia in obstetrics and gynecology is crucial. Read on to find the adverse effects of the same in neuraxial analgesia.

08 Apr 2024 - 1 min read

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