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Preventive cardiology: The key to a healthy heart
While genetics can influence the risk of cardiovascular disease, making crucial lifestyle adjustments, such as achieving a healthy weight and adopting a balanced diet, can substantially lower your chances of developing heart issues. We hear more on preventive cardiology from Professor Riyaz Patel, a renowned consultant cardiologist, in this informative guide for patients.
By Dr Teresa Castiello
27.09.23
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By Dr Senthil Kirubakaran
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13.09.23
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Unveiling aortic stenosis: Insights, causes, diagnosis, and modern treatments
In his latest online article, Dr Vinay Kumar Bhatia gives us his insights into aortic stenosis. He talks about what it is, the causes, the severity of this condition, diagnosis, and treatments available.
By Dr Sothinathan (Nathan) Gurunathan
11.09.23
Cardiology
Exercise stress echocardiogram: when is it necessary?
Exercise is the key to a healthy heart, body and life. However, if a person is suffering from heart or chest problems, exercise can put further strain on the heart. An exercise stress echocardiogram is one method used to assess the heart. Renowned consultant cardiologist Dr Sothinathan (Nathan) Gurunathan is here to explain more about the test, including when it is required and how it is performed.
By Dr Jonathan Behar
24.08.23
Cardiology
How loop recorders are key to cardiac arrythmia diagnosis
If you experience a fluttering sensation in the chest, or a racing heartbeat, for example, it could mean cardiac arrhythmia. And to ensure you get the right diagnosis, further analysis with an implantable loop recorder could be required. Dr Jonathan Behar, a leading London-based cardiologist goes into expert detail on the role of the loop recorder.
By Professor Peter Groves
22.08.23
Cardiology
An expert guide to palpitations: part 2
In the second article of a two-part series, esteemed consultant cardiologist Professor Peter Groves delves into which diagnostic tests can be recommended for heart palpitations
By Dr Marco Spartera
14.08.23
Cardiology
Atrial fibrillation: What are the warning signs?
Atrial fibrillation, caused by abnormal electrical impulses in the heart, is the most common type of heart rhythm disorder. Here to provide an expert insight into atrial fibrillation, including symptoms and risk factors, is Dr Marco Spartera, renowned consultant cardiologist.
By Professor Mark Gallagher
11.08.23
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By Dr Anne Griguer
11.08.23
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