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How Cerebral Embolic Protection Devices are Beneficial in TAVR?

Cerebral Embolic Protection Devices are so beneficial in TAVR. These are used to reduce the risk of brain stroke while TAVR. Keystone Heart develops and manufactures cerebral embolic protection devices. The main benefit of TAVR is attenuated by the occurrence of major disabling stroke which is associated with increased mortality and early-reduced quality of life.<br><br>For More Information:<br>Website: https://www.keystoneheart.com/us<br>Mail: info@keystoneheart.com<br>Phone: 8135308200

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How Cerebral Embolic Protection Devices are Beneficial in TAVR?

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  1. Keystone Heart Keystone Heart is focused on protecting the brain from emboli to reduce the risk of brain infarcts during TAVR, surgical valve replacement, atrial fibrillation ablation and other structural heart procedures.

  2. Warning Signs of Heart Attack Any disaster comes with a warning sign, usually. The human body has its own way of expressing the occurrence of possible disaster, especially the heart attack or myocardial infarction. The blood flow to the heart is blocked, a heart attack occurs. The blockage occurs mostly due to the accumulation of fat and cholesterol in the arteries that carry the blood. This leads to damage of the heart muscle.

  3. The common warning signs of heart attack are:

  4. Pressure, tightness and pain in the chest Sometimes, this symptom is mistaken as the effect of gas. One should definitely raise an alarm without any delay, if the pain is excruciating enough and is felt like a squeeze in the chest or even in the arms, further spreading to the neck, jaw and at the back side..

  5. Nausea Feeling the urge to throw up is another symptom which however, is often associated with upset stomach, indigestion, acidity and gas. One may even feel some pain in the stomach and that again is mistaken by the stomach problem.

  6. Shortness of breath One may also feel short of breath as if, had been running or been into some physical activity for quite some time. In case, this happens really during the physical activity, the symptom may be taken for granted.

  7. Fatigue or Extreme Tiredness If all of a sudden, without any reason, the person starts feeling fatigue, it has to be reported as an emergency. This happens as the heart finds it difficult to pump due to interrupted blood supply. The body feels extreme tiredness due to the lack of oxygen.

  8. Light-headedness Any heart surgery comprises of a lot probable complications that pose threat to life in some or the other way. The doctors however, take all the precautions for their prevention, like in the procedure Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), cerebral embolic protection (CEP) devices are used to avoid any possible stroke led by any clot, bubble or debris released during the procedure.

  9. Keystone Heart info@keystoneheart.com 8135308200

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