HALTORES -20 -This medicine is also used to treat high blood pressure.

HALTORSE-20 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called diuretics or water tablets. It is used to reduce the swelling (edema) caused by too much water in the body in people who have heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disease. This medicine is also used to treat high blood pressure.

Torsemi 10mg Tablet helps your body get rid of extra water and salt through urine. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines as per the dose advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food and should be taken at the same time each day. It is best to avoid taking this medicine within 4 hours of your bedtime to prevent having to get up at night to urinate.

It is important to continue taking this medication even if you feel well. If you stop taking it without consulting your doctor, your condition may worsen. Lifestyle changes like reducing stress, restricting salt intake, and stopping smoking may help this medication work better.

Common side effects of this medicine include headache, dizziness, dehydration, decreased blood pressure, and stomach upset. These are usually mild and disappear after a short time. Consult your doctor if they bother you or do not go away.

Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any liver problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Regular monitoring of kidney function and electrolyte levels is important while using this medicine. It may reduce the potassium level in your blood so your doctor may ask you to add potassium-rich foods to your diet (such as bananas, coconut water, etc.) or prescribe supplements.

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Difference between Metal Knee and Ceramic Knee: Choosing the Right Option for Joint Replacement

 

A form of knee implant called a ceramic knee replacement is used in orthopedic surgery to replace a worn-out or damaged knee joint It is constructed out of biocompatible ceramic materials, usually a mix of zirconia and alumina, which are incredibly strong and long-lasting.

The damaged knee joint components are removed during surgery, and the ceramic knee implant is then placed precisely to restore joint function. Ceramic implants offer superior stability and a smoother range of motion since they are made to precisely resemble the knee's natural movement and structure.

People who choose a ceramic knee replacement may benefit from less implant wear, increased durability, and greater joint function. To find out if a ceramic knee replacement is appropriate for your particular situation, speak with a skilled orthopedic surgeon.

Material Composition:

Metal knees are typically made of alloys such as cobalt-chromium or titanium. These materials are known for their durability and strength, making them suitable for patients with high levels of activity or those with larger body frames. On the other hand, ceramic knees are composed of materials like zirconia and alumina. Ceramic implants are prized for their smooth surface finish, which reduces wear and tear on surrounding tissues and potentially lowers the risk of implant loosening over time.

 Durability and Longevity:

 

Both metal and ceramic knees are designed to withstand the demands of daily activities, but they differ in their wear characteristics. While metal knees are known for their durability, ceramic knees have shown promising results in terms of minimizing wear on the implant and the opposing surface of the joint. This may translate to a potentially longer lifespan for ceramic implants, although individual patient factors and surgical techniques also play significant roles in implant longevity.

Biocompatibility and Allergy Concerns:

 

Biocompatibility is a critical consideration in joint replacement surgery, as the body's response to the implant material can impact the success of the procedure. Metal allergies are rare but can occur in some patients, particularly those with sensitivities to metals like nickel or cobalt. Ceramic implants, being biologically inert, are less likely to cause allergic reactions. This makes them a preferred choice for patients with known metal allergies or sensitivities.

Fracture Risk and Implant Stability:

 

Ceramic implants are generally more resistant to fracture compared to their metal counterparts. This can be advantageous, especially in younger patients or those with higher activity levels who may put increased stress on their artificial joints. Additionally, the smooth surface of ceramic implants may promote better implant stability and reduce the risk of implant loosening or failure over time.

Cost Considerations:

 

 Cost is often a significant factor for patients considering joint replacement surgery. Metal knees are typically less expensive than ceramic knees, making them a more economical choice for some patients, especially those without insurance coverage or with limited financial resources. However, it's essential to see the long-term benefits of the implant factoring in the cost of revision surgeries in this aspect ceramic knees offer a longer life span compared to metal knees.

Benefits of ceramic knee

1. Metal-free

2. Light weight ( AMC )

3. High-performance ( AMC )

4. High immune tolerance

5. Non-allergic and tissue friendly

6. Reduced bacterial infection

7. Excellent wear resistance

8. ior imaging ( CT, MRI )

   5 Advantages of Superior imaging of Ceramic knee

   Metal-free

    These ceramic materials have several benefits; they are frequently composed of zirconia or alumina. First of all, they have a reputation for having outstanding biocompatibility, which lowers the possibility of inflammation and allergic responses. Second, ceramics have a longer lifespan for implants since they are extremely strong and resistant to wear. Furthermore, smooth surfaces are a hallmark of metal-free ceramic knees, which may help minimize wear and friction in the joint.

    

    Light weight ( AMC )

    

    Those using prosthetic limbs benefit from increased movement and comfort because to the lightweight design of these ceramic knees. By lowering the weight, the user's remaining limb and muscles are not as stressed, allowing for a more organic and fluid range of motion. This feature is very important for improving amputees' overall quality of life since it makes it easier for them to participate in a variety of activities.

    

   High-performance ( AMC )

    Ceramic knees are high-performance because of the material's remarkable strength and resistance to wear. These prostheses have exceptional mechanical qualities that guarantee durability and dependability under a variety of circumstances. Because of its increased durability, the prosthetic knee lasts longer, requiring fewer replacements and saving related medical expenses.

    

    High immune tolerance

    

    "High immune tolerance" refers to the biocompatibility of the ceramic materials used in knee implants. Ceramic materials are chosen for their ability to mimic the natural motion of the knee joint, durability, and resistance to wear. Ceramics are less likely to trigger immunological reactions, inflammation, or physical rejection since they are little reactive.

    

   For knee replacement surgery to be successful over the long term, a high level of immunological tolerance must be attained. This is because it ensures the body will accept the implanted ceramic knee, improving stability and functionality. Improvements in immunological tolerance brought about by developments in materials science and surgical techniques are responsible for the overall effectiveness and durability of ceramic knee replacements.

    

   Non-allergic and tissue friendly

    There are several benefits of using ceramic materials in knee implants. First of all, ceramics guarantee the life of the implant by being resistant to wear and corrosion. Second, they have minimal friction, which lowers the possibility of problems with the implant and facilitates more seamless joint movement. Furthermore, the biocompatibility of ceramic knees is well-known, reducing the possibility of allergic reactions or unfavorable tissue responses.

    Individuals who choose tissue-friendly, non-allergic ceramic knee implants can benefit from increased comfort, less inflammation, and a more natural range of motion. Even while these implants could be more expensive than more conventional options, their long-term advantages—such as less wear and tear—make them a good option for anyone looking for a strong and physiologically suitable knee joint replacement.

    

    

   Reduced bacterial infection

    Orthopaedic surgery has advanced significantly with ceramic knee implants having less bacterial infection. Enhanced biocompatibility and less wear are two benefits of ceramic knee implants over conventional ones. Particle formation is reduced by the ceramic implants' flat surface, which reduces wear and friction.

    

   In addition, germs find it difficult to stick and grow on the implant surface due to the intrinsic qualities of ceramics. This lowers the possibility of bacterial infection, which is a frequent worry following joint replacement surgery. The longer lifespan and overall effectiveness of ceramic knee implants are attributed to their increased resistance to bacterial colonization.

    Excellent wear resistance

    

    Ceramic knee implants are a great alternative for joint replacement procedures because of their exceptional wear resistance. Ceramic materials with low friction, such zirconia or alumina, are employed. They are incredibly durable. In order to prolong the implant's life and reduce the possibility of problems from the implant, wear resistance is essential.

    

   Superior imaging ( CT, MRI )

    When assessing medical disorders, advanced imaging methods like magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) are essential.

    

   The accurate visualization of the ceramic implant's location, alignment, and potential issues is made possible by CT scans, which offer comprehensive cross-sectional pictures of the knee joint. Orthopaedic surgeons use the high-resolution CT scans to evaluate the general health of the implant and surrounding components.

   By using strong magnetic fields and radio waves, on the other hand, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) creates finely detailed pictures of soft tissues that offer important details about cartilage, ligaments, and tendons. MRI is used in conjunction with ceramic knee implants to assess the state of the soft tissues around the implant and identify any anomalies or problems that could compromise its performance.

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Cmc & Hospital Organized a Walkathon on "World Heart Day"

 

Sep 24- 2023 (H S KITTY 9814060516)  On the event of World Heart Day, 24th September 2023, Christian Medical College & Hospital, One of the leading Hospitals for Cardiovascular Care in Punjab , organized a "Walkathon" event by Dr. Gurbej Singh HOD (cardiology) using the theme "Use Heart for Every Heartbeat!" for bringing awareness of heart health in the city.

This heart health awareness rally was organized from Cmc &Hospital to Mini Rose garden , Doctors, nurses, hospital staff, and other Cmc &Hospital team members, Dr.William Bhatti (director ,CMC&H), Dr.Allen Joseph (Medical Superidentat)  Dr. Jeyaraj D. Pandian-Principal Medical college. . Dr. Ram Gopal S.Shahi Professor-  Professor  Dr. Abi M Thomas principal Dental College Christian Dental College, Dr. Clarence J Samuel Professor & Head VICE  principal medical college., Dr. Usha Singh principal College of Nursing  Dr. Sandeep Singh principal  College of Physiotherapy  Mrs.Gladis S. Kumar -Nursing superintendent , Ms Sangeeta Nichols Deputy  Nursing superintendent , Ms Sangeeta Samuel Dy Nursing superintendent ,    Barnabbas Rafiq General superintendent MR SANDEEP ASHOK coordinator,Jairus Wilson Cardiac Perfusionist      DR Shivani Sandhu Dr Honey Choudhary  Dr Vikramjeet Singh  Dr Aditi  Dr Gaurav Gupta   Dr Jitendera Singh   participated in this walk.

Heart diseases in India, especially in Ludhiana have been increasing at an alarming rate. Unhealthy lifestyle choices have increased the risk of diabetes and hypertension among the Indian population making them more prone to cardiac diseases. It's high time we note the seriousness of this disease and take immediate preventive steps to save people's lives.

The purpose of Cmc &Hospital "Walkathon" campaign is to make Hi-Tech a healthy city and make people aware of how they can lead a happier life by adopting healthy lifestyle habits such as - Use Heart to eat well, saying no to tobacco, maintaining sugar levels, reducing stress and leading a physically active lifestyle which will promote heart health in the long run.

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 महिलाओं में हार्ट ब्लॉकेज के लक्षण और संकेत कई हो सकते हैं, जिन्हें समय रहते पहचानकर हृदय रोगों से बच सकती हैं।

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अब सवाल यह उठता है कि महिलाओं में हार्ट ब्लॉकेज का पता कैसे लगाया जा सकता है? डॉ. गुरभेज सिंह  एमडी, डीएम कार्डियोलॉजी के अनुसार अगर कोई महिला हार्ट ब्लॉकेज के जोखिम में है तो उनमें इसके कई शुरुआती संकेत और लक्षण देखने को मिलते हैं, जिन्हें समय रहते पहचान कर वह डॉक्टर से परामर्श कर सकती हैं और उपचार ले सकती हैं। जिससे हृदय रोगों के जोखिम को कम करने में मदद मिलेगी। इस लेख में हम आपको महिलाओं में हार्ट ब्लॉकेज के 5 लक्षण या संकेत और बचने के उपाय बता रहे हैं

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