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Dr Ricardo Petraco
20.05.24
Cardiologia

All about angina

Angina, commonly referred to as angina pectoris, is a type of chest pain or discomfort resulting from the heart muscle not receiving sufficient oxygen-rich blood. It is a critical symptom of underlying heart disease, most frequently coronary artery disease (CAD), which is the leading cause of death worldwide. Grasping the nuances of angina is essential for managing and averting more severe cardiovascular conditions, such as heart attacks. In his latest online article, Dr Ricardo Petraco gives us his insights.

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Dr Husain Shabeeh
26.01.23
Cardiologia

What happens in the heart when a heart rhythm disturbance is present?

Heart rhythm disturbances, also known as arrhythmias, are abnormal or irregular heartbeats caused by faulty electrical signalling in the heart. Dr Husain Shabeeh, highly skilled consultant cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist, provides an expert insight into heart rhythm disturbances, including their symptoms, and how they are diagnosed and treated.

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Dr Syed Afzal Sohaib
12.04.21
Cardiologia

Blackouts (syncope) explained causes diagnostic tests when to see a doctor

About half the UK population experience syncope (a blackout) at least once in their lifetime. Usually, the cause is unrelated to the heart. However, if blackouts are caused by the heart, they usually require urgent medical attention. Mr Azfal Sohaib explains the potential causes, when to see a doctor, and the tests you might undergo.

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Dr Syed Afzal Sohaib
01.09.20
Cardiologia

What to expect from your implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) procedure

An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is used to protect you from dangerous heart rhythms. Dr Afzal Sohaib, a leading cardiology specialist, provides you with a clear understanding of the benefits of an ICD and what to expect from the procedure as well as preparation and recovery.

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