449: Cardiology medical articles

What to expect if you undergo a coronary angioplasty procedure.

By Dr Andrew Vanezis
10.12.24
Cardiology

What to expect from a coronary angioplasty?

Leading cardiologist Dr Andrew Vanezis aims to provide an overview of coronary angioplasty to help you understand its purpose, process, and what to expect if you undergo this procedure.

Can coronary heart disease be prevented?

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Cardiology

Can coronary heart disease be prevented?

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a condition where the arteries supplying blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked by the buildup of plaque, leading to reduced blood flow. It remains one of the leading causes of death globally. While factors such as age, gender, and genetics cannot be changed, many aspects of CHD risk are modifiable. Preventative strategies focus on lifestyle changes, medical monitoring, and treatment to significantly lower the likelihood of developing the disease.

Written by Top Doctors
Cardiology

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.

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.

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

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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.

Man who could have cardiac-related chest pain

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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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