Expert insights on cardiac surgery, heart health, and recovery — from Dr. R.K. Sharma's 44+ years of experience.
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is one of the most common open heart procedures. Learn what it involves, who needs it, and what to expect — explained by Dr. R.K. Sharma, who has performed over 5,000 CABG surgeries.
Many people delay seeking cardiac care until a crisis occurs. Dr. Sharma outlines the warning signs that indicate you should consult a cardiac surgeon — symptoms that should never be ignored.
The first weeks after open heart surgery can feel overwhelming. This comprehensive guide walks through the recovery timeline, activity restrictions, diet, medications, and when to call your doctor.
Dr. Sharma performs 75% of his CABG surgeries on a beating heart. Understand the key differences between off-pump and on-pump bypass surgery, and why the beating heart technique may offer significant advantages.
When it comes to valvular heart disease, the choice between repair and replacement is critical. Learn about the advantages of each approach and how Dr. Sharma approaches this decision for every patient.
Diet plays a crucial role in preventing and managing heart disease. Dr. Sharma shares evidence-based dietary recommendations tailored for Indian food habits — including which traditional foods are actually good for your heart.