Dr. RR Mantri specializes in Coronary Angioplasty, also known as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This medical procedure is instrumental in treating narrowed or blocked coronary arteries, particularly after a coronary angiography has identified a blockage causing symptoms or putting the patient at risk of a heart attack. Dr. Mantri's expertise ensures that Coronary Angioplasty is performed with the utmost precision, providing a safe and effective solution to relieve symptoms such as chest pain and shortness of breath.
In the hands of an experienced Cardiologist in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital like Dr. RR Mantri, Coronary Angioplasty is conducted with a comprehensive understanding of its potential risks, which may include bleeding, infection, and arterial damage. In some instances, a stent, a small metal mesh tube, may be strategically inserted to maintain the openness of the treated artery. The procedure often follows a coronary angiogram, allowing Dr. Mantri to precisely identify the location and severity of any blockages.
Patients undergoing Coronary Angioplasty can expect a procedure conducted under local anesthesia, often on an outpatient basis. Dr. RR Mantri ensures a swift recovery, with most patients returning to their regular activities within a few days. Recognized as a safe and effective treatment for coronary artery disease, Coronary Angioplasty, when performed by a skilled cardiologist, such as Dr. RR Mantri, boasts a low risk of complications, reinforcing its status as a reliable solution for cardiovascular health.