22/04/2026Dr Roy JogiyaCardiologistAll about hypertensionHere, revered consultant cardiologist, Dr Roy Jogiya, shares his expert insights about hypertension.
20/06/2025Dr Gabriella CapturConsultant CardiologistHypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatmentHypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the heart muscle becomes abnormally thick and stiff, making it harder for the heart to pump blood efficiently. Typically, the walls of the ventricles are affected, leading to a variety of symptoms. This article provides an expert insight into the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. More articles from this doctor
25/04/2025Dr Brian HallidayCardiologistCardiomyopathy: Risk factors, diagnosis and managementCardiomyopathy encompasses a complex group of diseases with various forms and causes, but advances in diagnosis and treatment have greatly improved the prognosis for many. Dr Brian Halliday, leading consultant cardiologist, provides an expert insight into cardiomyopathy, exploring its causes, discussing its diagnostic methods and outlining its management strategies.
06/02/2025Professor Malcolm FinlayCardiologistHow to look out for the signs of cardiomyopathyCardiomyopathy affects the heart’s ability to efficiently pump blood. It can develop due to genetic factors, medical conditions or unknown causes. While some people may have mild or no symptoms, others may experience signs that require medical attention. Recognising these symptoms early can help prevent complications such as heart failure or arrhythmias.More articles from this doctor
08/01/2025Dr Emmanuel AndroulakisConsultant CardiologistWhy cardiomyopathy screening is essential for physically active people – Specialist adviceCardiomyopathy are a group of diseases that affect the heart muscle, potentially leading to serious complications if left undiagnosed. For physically active people, undiagnosed cardiomyopathy poses a heightened risk due to the added strain that exercise places on the heart. Dr Emmanuel (Manos) Androulakis, leading consultant cardiologist, explains why cardiomyopathy screening is essential for physically active people, what the process involves, and whether it’s possible to continue sports after a diagnosis.
24/10/2024Dr Konstantinos SavvatisConsultant CardiologistA heart-to-heart about cardiomyopathiesCardiomyopathies are diseases of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure, arrhythmias, and other cardiovascular complications. They are broadly categorized into inherited and acquired forms, each with distinct etiologies, manifestations, and management strategies.
09/07/2024Mr Espeed KhoshbinConsultant cardiac and transplant surgeonHow LVAD addresses the complexities of severe heart failureIn the realm of cardiac care, the Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) stands out as a remarkable technological innovation designed to address the complexities of severe heart failure. Serving as an artificial heart pump, the LVAD plays a pivotal role in supporting individuals whose weakened hearts struggle to pump an adequate amount of blood, thereby offering a lifeline to those facing uncertain survival while awaiting a heart transplant. In his latest online article, Mr Espeed Khoshbin delves into the intricacies of why certain individuals require an LVAD, its function, impact on patients' lives, and the evolving landscape of LVAD technology.More articles from this doctor
30/04/2024Dr Anita AryaCardiologistSports cardiology: heart conditions in athletesLeading consultant cardiologist Dr Anita Arya takes an in-depth look at sports cardiology, more specifically cardiac evaluation of athletes. These includes potential conditions that may be identified during pre-participation screenings, how patients can participate in sport safely, or if they’ve experienced a cardiac event and what processes are involved in ensuring safe return to activities.More articles from this doctor
22/12/2023Dr Abbas KhushnoodPaediatric cardiologistEchocardiogram for children: A guide for parents on what to expectLeading consultant paediatric cardiologist and transplant physician Dr Abbas Khushnood gives an expert guide on what to expect from an echocardiogram for children in this informative article. More articles from this doctor
15/12/2023Dr Teresa CastielloCardiologistAsk an expert: What are the most common symptoms of heart failure?In this informative article, highly respected consultant cardiologist Dr Teresa Castiello shares expert insight on the most common symptoms of heart failure, a condition in which the heart doesn’t pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. In this first instalment of her series on heart failure, Dr Castiello also discusses the causes and risk factors associated with the cardiac condition. More articles from this doctor
