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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency therapy used to revive the heart. CPR is done by combining chest compressions with artificial ventilation. They maintain blood circulation and oxygenation in individuals with cardiac arrest.

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What medicines to take for chest pain while urinating?

Query: Hello doctor, My father aged 78 years is suffering from heart artery blockage with COPD. He underwent an angiogram, ECG, and related blood tests. Currently, he is taking the following medications for the last six months as per the doctor's advise. He takes Nitrocontin 6.4 mg two times, Concor Cor 2....  Read Full »


Dr. Vivek S Narayan Pillai

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Medication wise, your father is on the maximum dosage. You could also try adding Flavedon MR (Trimetazidine) 35 twice a day. Consult your specialist doctor, discuss with him or her and start taking the medicine with their consent. But, I strongly feel after going...  Read Full »

What could have been done to save my mother, who died of a heart attack?

Query: Hello doctor, My mom recently died due to heart attack. She was an asthma patient and also had depression. She was having medicines for all these. One morning, I saw her biting her tongue and was unconscious. I rubbed her chest slowly that she breathed. When I stopped rubbing, she stopped breathing...  Read Full »


Dr. Rohit Jain

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, I appreciate your interest to know the emergency life-saving procedure. Tongue bite usually occurs in seizures and not in heart attacks. There is a possibility of a seizure in her case. Many reasons can be there for such an incident. It can be due to fall ...  Read Full »

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