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Types of chest pain, and how to know when to seek help

Chest pain is the sensation of pain or discomfort in the chest that can be sharp and pointed, or dull and aching. It may start and remain in the chest, but it could spread to other areas of the torso and into the neck or jaw. There are many conditions and situations that may trigger chest pains, and not all of them are serious. In this article, a seasoned consultant cardiologist tells how to differentiate between the types of chest pain.

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What is microvascular angina?

Microvascular angina is a lesser-known form of heart-related chest pain that can have a profound impact on daily life. This article explores what microvascular angina is, its symptoms, how it differs from traditional angina, and the treatment approaches aimed at managing this condition.

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Syncope: When is it a sign of a heart condition?

Syncope, also known as fainting, can sometimes signal a serious heart condition requiring thorough evaluation and appropriate management. This article explains what syncope is, how it is assessed, and when more advanced cardiac treatments are needed.

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How can high cholesterol be managed effectively?

Here, esteemed consultant cardiologist, Professor Robin Choudhury, explains why people develop high cholesterol levels, whilst also telling us how high cholesterol can be managed.

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What are palpitations and when should you be concerned?

Palpitations are sensations in which you feel your heart beating too quickly, too strongly, or irregularly. It’s a common experience that many people describe as feeling like their heart is “fluttering,” “pounding,” or even “skipping a beat.” Though they can feel alarming, palpitations are often harmless. However, they can sometimes be a sign of an underlying health condition, which is why it’s important to understand their causes and know when to seek medical advice. We speak to a leading cardiologist, who explains more.

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Dr Smriti Saraf
28.10.24
Cardiologia

Understanding syncope: causes, symptoms, and when to seek help

In one of our latest medical articles, distinguished consultant cardiologist, Dr Smriti Saraf, provides a comprehensive overview of syncope.

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Dr Deepak Goyal
28.10.24
Cardiologia

What we need to know about hypertension

In this article here, esteemed consultant cardiologist, Dr Deepak Goyal, tells us how high blood pressure can be effectively managed and what factors can lead to the development of it.

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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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Dr Deepak Goyal
25.10.24
Cardiologia

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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