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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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By Dr Sudhakar George
05.12.24
Cardiology

Angina: types and treatment methods

Angina is a common symptom and can vary in intensity and duration. Leading consultant cardiologist Dr Sudhakar George helps us to understand the nature of angina, as well as its potential triggers and treatment options, can help individuals manage this condition and reduce their risk of complications.

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By Dr Nick Linton
03.12.24
Cardiology

Use of fitness watches for detection of arrhythmias and other cardiac conditions

Watches no longer just tell the time – now, they can answer phone calls, show you text notifications, and thanks to their prime location right on the wrist, they can track physical activity through your heart rate, and may be suited to detect arrhythmias or other heart problems. In this article, a leading cardiologist explores the benefits and disadvantages of fitness watches in the monitoring of heart health.

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By Dr Nicholas Robinson
02.12.24
Cardiology

When is chest pain related to your heart? Red flags and signs to look for

Chest pain is a common symptom that can range from mild discomfort to a severe and alarming sensation. While not all chest pain is heart-related, it’s crucial to identify potential red flags that may indicate a cardiac issue. Knowing when to seek medical attention could be life-saving.

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By Dr Anne Griguer
27.11.24
Cardiology

When is shortness of breath considered to be related to the heart?

Here, esteemed consultant cardiologist, Dr Anne Griguer, delves into the reasons behind experiencing shortness of breath whilst also telling us about the heart-related conditions associated with this symptom.

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By Dr Laura Corsinovi
22.11.24
Cardiology

Coronary CT scan: what you need to know

Leading consultant cardiologist Dr Laura Corsinovi explains all you need to know about coronary CT scans.

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By Dr Nickolaos Pantazopoulos
18.11.24
Cardiology

Understanding palpitations: causes, diagnosis, and management

Here to discuss palpitations and when they should cause concern is revered consultant cardiologist, Dr Nickolaos Pantazopoulos.

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By Dr Marco Spartera
12.11.24
Cardiology

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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By Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria
07.11.24
Cardiology

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. Here, Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria, distinguished consultant interventional cardiologist, 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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By Dr Mohamed Al-Obaidi
07.11.24
Cardiology

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. Here, Dr Mohamed Al-Obaidi, renowned consultant cardiologist, explains what syncope is, how it is assessed, and when more advanced cardiac treatments are needed.

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