These conditions, which doctors said can be fatal, require precise diagnosis, advanced imaging, and coordinated multidisciplinary care. But such cases are often detected late, as symptoms resemble those of cardiac emergencies, particularly acute heart attacks, the doctors said. A team of doctors discussed some of the advanced surgical procedures to treat aortic conditions. Over the past few years, the hospital has seen patients travelling from across eastern and northeastern India for evaluation and management of advanced aortic conditions. Awareness among clinicians and the public that not all chest pain is cardiac in origin is essential”.

Source: The Telegraph February 03, 2026 02:23 UTC