Cardiologist ·
Fortis Malar Hospital , Chennai, India
26 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English
Specialises in:
Dr. Sanjiv Agarwal treats a number of conditions such as the ones listed here for you:
A healthy and long life for a person with structural heart conditions can not happen without interventional procedures. These conditions can be easily resolved with the help of modern technology and world class equipments to assist the doctor. Quality post procedural care is a sign of the patient focused approach by the doctors who ensure that such conditions find the right solution.
Here are the many signs and symptoms present in a patient with the structural or non-coronary cardiovascular diseases:
The most common symptoms seen in people with such heart conditions are chest pain and fatigue. If someone is suffering from high blood pressure for long time periods then it could be a sign of a structural issue of the heart. Kidney dysfunction is also the result of lingering structural heart issues in a patient.
Six days a week, 10 am to 7 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. It speaks to the efficiency and skill of the interventional cardiologist that less time is taken to complete procedures.
Dr. Sanjiv Agarwal performs numerous popular interventional cardiology procedures as mentioned here::
The solution for blocked arteries because of coronary heart disease has been through procedures like placement of stent, angioplasty and atherectomy for a long time now. In order to resolve the issue of abnormal heart rhythms another very common procedure that is performed is the insertion of the pacemaker and defibrillator.
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In order to decipher your heart condition, interventional cardiologists prescribe or perform various diagnostic and screening tests. In addition to this the interventional cardiologists performs a wide variety of procedures to treat your cardiovascular and structural heart conditions. When faced with emergency cardiac conditions like heart attacks, the doctor can help manage it with their teams. When faced with any symptoms or distressing situations related to your heart, this is the doctor you must approach.
Let us have a look at the several tests that are usually recommended prior to and during consultation for an Interventional Cardiologist:
The tests so performed help the doctor in deciding upon the right course of action regards the treatment. The blood vessel and heart health become apparent after the test results come in.
In order to keep your heart healthy, you must exercise, eat well and keep a balanced lifestyle. Structural defects in your heart or cardiovascular issues may still crop up and interventional cardiology techniques can be the solution. Interventional cardiologists treat heart conditions with catheter-based treatments which are non surgical. Also, if your cardiologist feels that lifestyle and dietary changes will not help you they can redirect you to these doctors.
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Last Reviewed - June 2026
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