TATROLOGY OF FALLOT
INTRODUCTION Tetralogy of Fallot (teh-TRAL-uh-jee of fuh-LOW) is a rare condition caused by a combination of four heart defects that are present at birth (congenital)….
Chest Physiotherapy
coarctaction of aorta
Coarctation (ko-ahrk-TAY-shun) of the aorta — or aortic coarctation — is a narrowing of the aorta, the large blood vessel that branches off your heart…
PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS
PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS PDA is a heart problem that is frequently noted in the first few weeks or months after birth. It is characterized by…
ATRIOVENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT
INTRODUCTION Congenital heart diseases affect about 8 to 10 children per 1000 live births and it is estimated the occurrence of 28,846 new cases per…
CARDIAC ARREST
CARDIAC ARREST Cardiac arrest is a serious heart condition. The word arrest means to stop or bring to a halt. In cardiac arrest, the heart…
POSTURAL DRAINAGE
INTRODUCTION- Postural Drainage removes mucus from certain parts of the lungs by using gravity and proper positioning to bring the secretions into the throat where…
EMPHYSEMA AND PHYSIOTHERAPY MANAGEMENT
DEFINATION-”Emphysema is a condition of the lung characterised by Permanent dilation of the air spaces distal to thr terminal bronchioles with destruction of the walls…