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From diagnosis to treatment: deciding if catheter ablation is right for you

Catheter ablation is a treatment option for arrhythmias, which are when the heart has an abnormal rhythm that is at times too fast or too slow. In this article, a consultant cardiologist explains the application of this treatment, and which patients may benefit from it.

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How does atrial fibrillation affect your quality of life?

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a heart rhythm disorder that can significantly impact a person’s quality of life. While some individuals experience few or no symptoms, others face ongoing challenges that affect their physical health, emotional well-being and daily activities. Understanding these effects is essential for recognising the importance of diagnosis, treatment and long-term management.

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What are the red flags for heart palpitations?

Heart palpitations are sensations where the heart feels like it's pounding, fluttering or beating irregularly. While they’re often harmless, certain red flags may indicate a more serious underlying condition that requires medical attention.

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Mr George Asimakopoulos
17.12.24
Cardiologia

When is aortic root replacement required?

Read this article here to find out all about aortic root replacement and how patients can benefit from undergoing it if and when needed.

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Coronary artery disease: Risk factors, treatment options, and heart health

Coronary artery disease is a leading cause of heart-related complications, including heart attacks. Understanding the condition is therefore crucial for both prevention and effective management. This article provides an expert insight into the causes of coronary artery disease, the available treatments, and the importance of regular follow-ups to support better heart health.

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Common complications of atrial fibrillation - and the risks of developing further conditions

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart condition that manifests with an irregular and often rapid heartbeat. It may initially seem manageable, but it’s important to understand the potential complications that can arise if it’s left untreated or poorly controlled. Recognising these risks can help you take proactive measures to protect your long-term health.

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When should I worry about heart palpitations?

Heart palpitations are sensations of an irregular, rapid, or fluttering heartbeat. Most of the time, they’re harmless and occur due to factors like stress, caffeine or dehydration - which as long as they aren’t chronic, can be easily addressed. However, in some cases, they may indicate an underlying heart condition or other health issues that require medical attention. It’s essential for your well-being to be aware of when to seek help.

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Dr Andrew Vanezis
10.12.24
Cardiologia

What to expect from a coronary angioplasty?

Leading cardiologist Dr Andrew Vanezis aims to provide an overview of coronary angioplasty to help you understand its purpose, process, and what to expect if you undergo this procedure.

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Dr Ganesan Kumar
10.12.24
Cardiologia

Can coronary heart disease be prevented?

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a condition where the arteries supplying blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked by the buildup of plaque, leading to reduced blood flow. It remains one of the leading causes of death globally. While factors such as age, gender, and genetics cannot be changed, many aspects of CHD risk are modifiable. Preventative strategies focus on lifestyle changes, medical monitoring, and treatment to significantly lower the likelihood of developing the disease.

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All about aortic root replacement surgery

In this article below, highly revered consultant cardiothoracic surgeon, Mr George Asimakopoulos, shares his expert insights with regards to aortic root replacement surgery.

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