ECMO or Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation is like the heart-lung by-pass machine used in open-heart surgery. It oxygenates blood of the patient outside the body. Thus, enabling the heart and lungs to relax. When connected to an ECMO machine, blood flows…
Our nervous system consists of two anatomic parts, central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. Neurological disorders are the types of diseases that affect the brain and the central nervous systems. To understand the signs and symptoms of neurological…
Glaucoma is a medical condition that damages your eye’s optic nerve. It gets worse over time and it is linked to a buildup of pressure inside your eye. This Glaucoma disease tends to run in families and you usually don’t…
Knee replacement surgery is vital to relieve pain and restore active function in the knee joints. The procedure of this surgery involves removing the damaged bone and cartilage from your thighbone and polymer, shinbone and kneecap. And, replacing it with…
Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease. It is known to be caused by any one of four closely related dengue viruses. These viruses are associated with the viruses that cause other types of illness such as West Nile infection and…