Medical articles of Atherosclerosis

07/08/2024
Professor Vassilis Hadjianastassiou
Vascular, General, and Transplant Surgeon
Carotid surgery explained: How it prevents stroke
Carotid surgery is a highly effective procedure for preventing strokes in patients with severe carotid artery stenosis. This surgical procedure aims to remove blockages, restore normal blood flow, and significantly reduce the risk of stroke. Professor Vassilis Hadjianastassiou, renowned consultant vascular, general, and transplant surgeon, provides an expert insight.
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09/10/2023
Dr Mohamed Al-Obaidi
Cardiologist
Understanding coronary angiogram
Coronary angiogram is a crucial procedure which provides important insights into heart blood supply. It's a key tool used to assess heart health and to make diagnosis of various heart conditions, ensuring effective treatment. We hear more on coronary angiogram in this informative guide from renowned consultant cardiologist Dr Mohamed Al-Obaidi, who sheds light on how the procedure is performed.
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29/03/2023
Mrs Kapka Nenova
Ophthalmologist
Retinal vein occlusion and how it’s treated
What's involved in retinal vein occlusion treatment? We speak to Mrs Kapka Nenova, a renowned consultant ophthalmologist, all about it, as well as it’s severity, risk factors related to the condition and symptoms.
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20/09/2017
Dr Smriti Saraf
Consultant Cardiologist
Coronary angioplasty and stenting – From diagnosis to aftercare
Coronary angioplasty is a procedure designed to help symptoms of angina. Here, leading consultant cardiologist, Dr Smriti Saraf, explains the procedure for coronary angioplasty and stenting, why it is needed, and what symptoms to look out for.
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