‘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 [...]
‘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, [...]
An ultimate guide to ‘Life with an AICD: Managing Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Effectively’ – a detailed guide by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata As a cardiologist who has spent over two decades navigating the intricate pathways of the human heart, I have [...]
An ultimate guide to ‘How 3D Imaging Enhances Precision in TAVI Procedures in Kolkata’ by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata As a cardiologist who has spent over 22 years treating the hearts of patients in the city of joy, I have witnessed [...]
‘The Role of FFR in Deciding the Right Treatment for Heart Blockages’ – a detailed guide by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata In my years of practice at RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata, I have encountered thousands of patients who come to me with a [...]
‘Identifying Asymptomatic Heart Disease in Young Adults in 2026: The Silent Killer’ – a detailed guide by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata As we navigate through 2026, the medical community in Kolkata is facing a startling reality. The waiting rooms of our cardiac [...]
A comprehensive guide on ‘Managing Complex Coronary Artery Disease in 2026: A Cardiologist’s Guide’ – by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata As a cardiologist serving the community in Kolkata and the wider Eastern Indian region for many years, I have witnessed a significant [...]
‘Leadless Pacemakers vs. Traditional Pacemakers: Pros and Cons for 2026’ – From the desk of Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata As a senior interventional cardiologist at Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital (RTIICS), Kolkata, I have witnessed the evolution of cardiac pacing firsthand. [...]