Heart valve disease explained: A patient's handbook

Heart valve disease is a condition that affects the valves of the heart, which regulate blood flow in and out of the heart chambers. Leading consultant cardiologist Dr Ananth Kidambi provides a clear understanding of what heart valve disease entails, its symptoms, causes, and the treatment options available.

Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO): Modern cardiac care for atrial fibrillation

Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) has launched a new service utilising state-of-the-art cardiac care to reduce the risk of stroke in patients who have atrial fibrillation. Here to provide his expert insight into this new procedure, called left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), is Dr Ashan Gunarathne, renowned consultant interventional cardiologist at NUH and associate professor.

Chest pain and when you need to see a cardiologist

Chest pain should never be ignored, as it can be a sign of a serious heart condition. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial in preventing complications and improving outcomes. Here to detail when you need to see a cardiologist for chest pain is leading consultant cardiologist Dr Ramesh de Silva.

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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