Did you know your arteries could be blocked—and you might not feel anything? Coronary CT angiography is an advanced imaging test that provides detailed pictures of the heart’s arteries to detect plaques, blockages, and risks… without surgery. In Cuenca, Dr. Diego...
Has shortness of breath become common for you? Many people blame it on aging, anemia, or anxiety. But in some cases, it’s a warning sign that something may be wrong with the heart. In Cuenca, Dr. Diego Chango helps identify the cause and rule out heart disease. Why...
Many patients ask: what’s the difference between a cardiac MRI and an echocardiogram? Both tests are essential in cardiology, but they don’t show the same things. In Cuenca, Dr. Diego Chango explains how they complement each other and when each one is needed. What is...
Did you know many people suffer a heart attack without realizing it? A silent heart attack is more common in patients with diabetes and women, where symptoms don’t always include the classic chest pain. It can appear as extreme fatigue, dizziness, or digestive...
Endomyocardial fibrosis is a rare condition that can lead to serious complications, such as ventricular thrombosis. In this blog, Dr. Diego Chango presents a high-complexity clinical case where multimodal cardiac imaging was crucial for accurate diagnosis and...