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An expert insight into a coronary angioplasty
A coronary angioplasty, also referred to as a percutaneous coronary intervention, is a surgical procedure designed to improve blood flow in the coronary arteries, which deliver oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
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Cardiology
Understanding Palpitations: When your heart skips a beat
Palpitations are the sensations of feeling your heart beating irregularly, too fast or hard. While they can be alarming, Palpitations are often harmless. However, they can also indicate underlying health issues. Here, leading consultant cardiologist Dr Amar Mistry explores the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for Palpitations.
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What causes pulmonary hypertension?
In this article below, highly regarded cardiologist, Dr Sami Firoozi, provides us with a detailed guide with regards to pulmonary hypertension, outlining the causes, symptoms, and treatment options.
By Professor Riyaz Patel
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What are lipid disorders, and how can they be managed?
Here, highly experienced consultant cardiologist, Professor Riyaz Patel, details what lipid disorders are, whilst also telling us how exactly these disorders can affect us, as well as how they can be managed effectively.
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Cardiology
When is surgery required or considered for angina?
Here to explain all the key nuggets of information in relation to angina is distinguished consultant cardiologist, Dr Khaled Mallek.
By Professor Riyaz Patel
12.07.24
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Understanding family history of heart disease
If you have a family history of heart disease, understanding what it means is essential for assessing your own risk and taking proactive steps to protect your heart health. Here, Professor Riyaz Patel, renowned consultant cardiologist, delves into what constitutes a family history of heart disease, how it affects heart health, and what are common hereditary heart conditions.
By Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid
11.07.24
Cardiology
Aortic aneurysm: how does it develop?
An aortic aneurysm is a serious medical condition where the wall of the aorta, the largest blood vessel in the body, becomes weakened and bulges outwards. This can occur in any part of the aorta, which runs from the heart down through the chest and abdomen. The bulging can lead to serious complications if it bursts or ruptures. Renowned consultant cardiologist Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid explains what an aortic aneurysm is, how it develops, and what can be done about it is crucial for anyone at risk.
By Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid
11.07.24
Cardiology
Aortic aneurysm: how does it develop?
An aortic aneurysm is a serious medical condition where the wall of the aorta, the largest blood vessel in the body, becomes weakened and bulges outwards. This can occur in any part of the aorta, which runs from the heart down through the chest and abdomen. The bulging can lead to serious complications if it bursts or ruptures. Renowned consultant cardiologist Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid explains what an aortic aneurysm is, how it develops, and what can be done about it is crucial for anyone at risk.
By Dr Nicholas Robinson
11.07.24
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Understanding cardiac risk factors
Here, in one of our latest online article, esteemed consultant cardiologist, Dr Nicholas Robinson, delves into what this process entails and why it matters for your overall well-being.
By Dr Michael Hickman
10.07.24
Cardiology
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Here to explain more about for early detection of coronary artery disease is esteemed consultant cardiologist, Dr Michael Hickman.
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