All posts tagged "Dr Lim Chong Hee"
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
How should mitral valve abnormalities be treated?
April 5, 2022In severe cases of mitral valve abnormalities, mitral valve surgery might be necessary to repair, or...
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
When do swollen ankles and feet signify a heart valve problem?
February 24, 2021Swollen feet and swollen ankles could be a sign of heart valve disease as the blood...
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
Understanding different types of lung surgery – keyhole surgery, open surgery, lobectomy
December 15, 2020Cardiothoracic surgeons use surgical procedures such as keyhole surgery, lobectomy and open lobectomy (thoracotomy) to remove...
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
How does a doctor diagnose lung cancer?
November 27, 2020Chest X-rays and Computerised Tomography (CT) scans are some of the tests done to diagnose lung...
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
Persistent cough, hoarse voice, coughing up blood – are these symptoms of nose or lung cancer?
November 7, 2020A chronic cough, coughing up blood, a hoarse voice, chest pains and fatigue could be symptoms...