What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

A interventional cardiologist deals with the catheter based treatment of heart diseases which includes the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease, vascular disease and acquired structural heart disease.

What are the typical symptoms of Cardiovascular diseases?

The patient may experience extreme fatigue, Constant dizziness, fast heart rate, irregular heartbeat, Chest pain or difficulty in breathing during regular activities.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by Interventional Cardiologists?

Investigations like Electrocardiogram, Chest X-rays, Echocardiogram, Cardiac Catheterization, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), CT (Computerized Tomography), and Transesophageal Echocardiogram

What is the difference between interventional and non interventional cardiology?

An interventional cardiologists perform procedures in cath lab like Balloon angioplasty, Coronary and left ventricular digital angiography, Right and left heart catheterization, Rotational artherectomy etc and evaluate arterial blockages whereas the non-interventional cardiologists do not perform the same procedures.

Can Interventional Cardiologist perform surgery?

Interventional cardiology treats cardiovascular disease using multiple non-surgical procedures, mostly are done in the cardiovascular (veins, heart and arteries) system.

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About Dr. Subhendu Mohanty

Dr. Subhendu Mohanty is an interventional cardiologist with 20+ years of experience.
He has been awarded Distinguished Faculty Award at GB Pant Hospital, Delhi.
He is a member of Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (USA), Cardiology Society of India, Indian Heart Rhythm Society and Pediatric Cardiology Society of India.
Dr. Mohanty has many publications in national and international journals and has written many chapters in various cardiology textbooks.
He has performed all types of invasive and noninvasive cardiac procedures. He has expertise in pacemaker implantation, coronary interventions, pediatric interventions, valvular interventions and other cardiac interventions.