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By Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria
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If you suffer from chronic angina, a condition marked by severe chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart, you might be a candidate for a procedure involving a coronary sinus reducer. This relatively new medical device offers a therapeutic option for those whose symptoms persist despite medications and when other treatments (as stents or coronary bypass surgery) have failed or are technically unfeasible. In his latest online article, Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria gives us his insights.
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Esteemed consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Shibby Robati discusses everything you need to know about ACL reconstruction, including the best graft options, how you can improve your chances of a successful ACL reconstruction and how the procedure works in his practice.
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Navigating ACL reconstruction: From surgery to return to sports
ACL reconstruction is a surgical procedure to repair a torn ACL in the knee, which is crucial for stabilising the knee during rotational movements. Here, Mr Breck Lord, renowned consultant orthopaedic hip and knee surgeon, offers an expert insight into ACL reconstruction surgery.
By Dr Smriti Saraf
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Breathlessness: Causes, symptoms, and expert advice
Breathlessness, or dyspnoea, is a common symptom that can affect individuals of all ages. It is characterised by an uncomfortable sensation of not being able to breathe well enough. While it can be a normal response to strenuous activity, when it occurs unexpectedly or persists, it warrants medical attention. In her latest online article, Dr Smriti Saraf gives us her insights.
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Orthopaedic surgery
Total and partial knee replacement: what’s the difference?
Knee pain is a common issue that affects many people, particularly as they age or engage in activities that put significant stress on the knee joint. When conservative treatments such as medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle modifications fail to alleviate the pain, surgical options like knee replacement may be considered. Knee replacement surgery, which can be either total or partial, aims to restore function and relieve pain in the damaged knee. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Rahul Kakar delves into what total and partial knee replacements involve and the differences between the two.
By Dr Ziad Farah
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Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a serious medical condition that involves bleeding from any part of the gastrointestinal tract, which extends from the mouth to the anus. This condition can range from mild to severe and can be indicative of various underlying health issues. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options is crucial for managing GI bleeding effectively. Here to provide a detailed insight into this is leading consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist Dr Marek Czajkowski.
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