A comprehensive cardiac check-up assesses your heart health with tests such as ECG, echocardiogram, treadmill stress test and blood work. It helps detect heart disease early, often before symptoms appear. Typical hospital stay: None (outpatient) Time to plan in India: 1 to 2 days Who needs it?* Adults over 40 or with a family history of heart disease * People with diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol * Anyone with unexplained chest discomfort or breathlessness Ho

Cardiac ablation treats abnormal heart rhythms by using heat or cold energy, delivered through a catheter, to target the small area of heart tissue causing the problem. Many patients can reduce or stop rhythm medicines afterwards. Typical hospital stay: 1 to 2 days Time to plan in India: 5 to 7 days Who needs it?* Atrial fibrillation or flutter * SVT and other fast heart rhythms * Symptoms such as palpitations, dizziness or fatigue despite medicines How it's done1. Sedation o

A pacemaker is a small battery-powered device placed under the skin of the chest that sends signals to keep your heart beating at a healthy rate. It treats slow or irregular heart rhythms. Typical hospital stay: 1 to 2 days Time to plan in India: 5 to 7 days Who needs it?* A slow heart rate (bradycardia) causing dizziness or fainting * Heart block shown on ECG * Certain types of heart failure (biventricular pacemaker) How it's done1. Local anaesthesia with mild sedation 2. A