Tag: Chest Pain
Is anemia hereditary? Types, tests and treatments
Anemia simply means low blood count, and while many anemic cases are due to nutritional deficiencies, some cases can be genetic. Hence, the question,...
What Is Acute Chest Syndrome and How Is It Treated in Sickle Cell Disease?
Acute chest syndrome (ACS) is a potentially life-threatening complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that affects the lungs. A sudden onset of symptoms such...
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: Understanding Causes & Management
What is Ischemic Cardiomyopathy?
Ischemia is the compromised blood supply to the affected organ, tissue, and heart muscles. Ischemic cardiomyopathy is a clinical condition in...
