‘Left Main Angioplasty: A Minimally Invasive Alternative to Bypass in 2026‘ – By: Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Hospital RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata The Dawn of a New Era in Cardiac Care in 2026 Welcome to a transformative period in cardiovascular medicine. As we navigate through the year [...]
‘Remote Monitoring for Cardiac Devices: Peace of Mind for Heart Patients’ – A guide by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata Being diagnosed with a severe cardiac condition and being told you need a pacemaker or an implantable defibrillator can be an overwhelming experience. [...]
An ultimate guide on ‘Comparing TAVI and SAVR: Which Heart Valve Treatment is Right for You?’ – by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata Welcome to this comprehensive guide on advanced heart valve treatments. When you or a loved one is diagnosed with a severe heart valve [...]
An ultimate guide on ‘Women and Heart Disease: Why Symptoms Often Go Unrecognized’ – by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata Heart disease is universally recognized as a leading cause of mortality, yet it is frequently, and tragically, misunderstood as predominantly a “man’s disease.” This misconception has [...]
An ultimate guide on ‘How CRT-D Improves Quality of Life for Heart Failure Patients in Kolkata’ – by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata Heart failure is a condition that sounds far more frightening than it often is when appropriately managed. When patients first [...]
‘ECG vs. Echocardiogram: Which Heart Test Do You Actually Need?’ – an ultimate guide by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata Every single day in my clinic in Mukundapur, Kolkata, I sit down with patients who walk in feeling anxious, confused, and overwhelmed. Often, [...]
‘What is a Calcified Lesion? Advanced Solutions for Hardened Arteries’ – a detailed guide by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata Welcome to this comprehensive guide on one of the most challenging conditions we face in modern cardiology: calcified lesions. I am Dr. Kuntal [...]
‘Heart-Healthy Diet: Incorporating Bengali Flavors Without the Oil’ – a detailed guide by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata Food is the ultimate love language of Bengal. From the aromatic sizzle of phoron (tempering) hitting hot mustard oil to the slow, loving process of [...]
‘TAVI for High-Risk Patients: Why Age is No Longer a Barrier to Heart Care’ – a detailed guide by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata Age should never dictate the quality of life you get to live, especially when it comes to your heart. [...]
An ultimate guide to ‘Understanding Your Echocardiogram Results: A Simple Guide for Patients’ – by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata Welcome to a journey inside your own heart. If you or a loved one has recently been advised to undergo a heart ultrasound, [...]