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Cardiologia

Ways to detect heart disease

Heart disease is an umbrella term for a range of conditions that affect the heart. This includes irregular heartbeat (arrhythmias), coronary artery disease, angina, cardiomyopathies, and heart failure. Getting diagnosed with heart disease is not particularly straightforward, as heart disease may not be apparent to patients as soon as they contract it; symptoms may begin manifesting once the disease is quite far along. That is why detection is so important.

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What can cause chest pain?

Here, distinguished consultant cardiologist, Dr Deepak Goyal, explains what can cause chest pain, and tells us when medical attention should be sought for chest pain.

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Dr Konstantinos Savvatis
24.10.24
Cardiologia

A heart to heart about cardiomyopathies

Cardiomyopathies are diseases of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure, arrhythmias, and other cardiovascular complications. They are broadly categorized into inherited and acquired forms, each with distinct etiologies, manifestations, and management strategies.

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The latest advances in heart failure treatment

Heart failure is a chronic condition that occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently, causing symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, and fluid retention. Recent advances in the field of cardiology have seen notable breakthroughs in the treatment of heart failure, leading to improved outcomes and enhanced quality of life. This article explores the latest developments in heart failure treatment, the role of biomarkers, new surgical options, and the criteria used to determine the most effective therapy.

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Heart disease: Understanding the risks and symptoms

Here, Dr Arjun Ghosh, a highly respectable consultant cardiologist, talks to us in expert detail about heart disease.

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Dr Gosia Wamil
22.10.24
Cardiologia

Understanding non-invasive tests for cardiological chest pain

If you've ever experienced chest pain, you know how worrying it can be. Thankfully, there are several non-invasive tests that doctors use to get a clear picture of your heart and help determine what's causing the pain. Here’s a simple guide to three common tests your cardiologist might recommend.

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Is heart failure treatable?

Heart failure is treatable, but it is a chronic condition that often requires ongoing management.

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Dr Martin Lowe
21.10.24
Cardiologia

Heart rhythm monitoring - How are abnormal rhythms detected?

An abnormal heart rhythm, known medically as an arrhythmia, is a condition where the heart beats too fast, too slowly, or in an irregular pattern. Our heart rhythm is usually controlled by electrical signals that coordinate the pumping action of the heart, ensuring blood is distributed efficiently around the body. However, when these signals are disrupted, arrhythmias can occur, potentially leading to symptoms and complications. This article will help you understand more about abnormal heart rhythms, the different types, causes, and when to seek medical attention.

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All about TAVI

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), also known as transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), is a minimally invasive procedure designed to replace a narrowed aortic valve that is not functioning properly due to a condition called aortic stenosis.

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Dr Mohamed Al-Obaidi
18.10.24
Cardiologia

A holistic approach to heart health

Heart health is paramount to overall well-being, and adopting a holistic approach can significantly enhance cardiovascular function. This encompasses not only physical health but also mental and emotional well-being, creating a comprehensive strategy for a healthy heart. We speak to leading consultant cardiologist Dr Mohamed Al-Obaidi, who explains the key components to maintaining heart health.

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