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By Mr Maziar Mireskandari
26.09.23
Vascular surgery

Surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm: Treatment options, complications and recovery

While abdominal aortic aneurysms can be serious, surgical intervention can provide an effective treatment solution. We hear from consultant renowned vascular surgeon Mr Maziar Mireskandari, who shares his expertise on the various surgical approaches, the potential for successful outcomes, and the recovery process for abdominal aortic aneurysms.

By Mr Maziar Mireskandari
20.09.23
Vascular surgery

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA): Your questions answered by an expert

We hear from esteemed vascular surgeon Mr Maziar Mireskandari who shares his expert insight on abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) in this informative article. We learn about the causes and symptoms of AAA as well as the impact on the circulatory system.

By Mr Maziar Mireskandari
26.06.23
Vascular surgery

Leg swelling: symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

In this article, Mr Maziar Mireskandari, a highly experienced consultant vascular surgeon, explains what leg swelling is, outlines the associated symptoms, and describes the diagnostic process.

A young man coughing and holding a hand to his throat

By Dr Shalin Diwanji
02.06.23
Pulmonology & respiratory medicine

Chronic cough: Your FAQs answered

A chronic cough is defined as a persistent cough that lasts for more than eight weeks. In some people, however, a chronic cough can last for much longer – even years. Dr Shalin Diwanji, renowned consultant in respiratory and general medicine, provides an expert insight into a chronic cough.

What are varicose veins, and what causes them?

By Mr Maziar Mireskandari
01.02.23
Surgery

What are varicose veins, and what causes them?

In this article, distinguished consultant vascular surgeon, Mr Maziar Mireskandari, details what varicose veins are, what causes them, and how they are most effectively treated nowadays.

By Dr Martin Lowe
11.01.23
Paediatric cardiology

Palpitations and heart rhythm problems in children

While mostly harmless, some changes in heartbeat (known as heart palpitations) may indicate an underlying medical condition. Dr Martin Lowe, esteemed consultant adult and paediatric cardiologist, provides a detailed insight into palpitations and heart rhythm problems in children.

By Mr Saurabh Phadnis
02.12.22
Obstetrics & gynaecology

How common is gynaecological cancer?

In this article, we find out just how common gynaecological cancer is, and what the main symptoms of this type of cancer are, as highly revered consultant gynaecologist and gynae-oncologist, Mr Saurabh Phadnis, explains all.

When should I get checked out for atrial fibrillation?

By Dr Martin Lowe
28.10.22
Cardiology

When should I get checked out for atrial fibrillation?

In this article, highly experienced and well-regarded London-based consultant cardiologist, Dr Martin Lowe, discusses atrial fibrillation at length, including the heart condition's symptoms, causes, and diagnosis.

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By Dr Fu Siong Ng
17.10.22
Cardiology

What can affect a pacemaker?

A pacemaker is a device that is implanted under the skin to regulate an irregular heartbeat. How does haven’t a pacemaker affect someone’s life? Esteemed London-based consultant cariologist Dr Fu Siong Ng explains what devices and sports can pose a risk, and how best to keep yourself safe from risks, which in most cases are minor.

By Dr Fu Siong Ng
11.07.22
Cardiology

How do implantable cardiovascular defibrillators work?

Leading consultant cardiologist Dr Fu Siong Ng explains how implantable cardiovascular defibrillators (ICDs) monitor and correct the heart rate in this informative article.

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