Medical articles of Heart attack

Leading consultant cardiac surgeon Mr George Asimakopoulos sheds light on what is involved in the coronary artery bypass grafting procedure in this informative article. He also offers expert insight o...

In our latest article, esteemed consultant cardiologist, Dr Arjun Ghosh, reveals the most common causes of chest pain, and reveals to what extent is it a sign of COVID-19.

A heart attack is life-threatening and can be a frightening experience. Dr Smriti Saraf, consultant cardiologist, provides essential information and advice about what can happen.

Can having cancer affect your heart health? Dr Arjun K Ghosh, a leading consultant cardiologist in London, explains what kind of damage can occur to your heart during and after undergoing cancer thera...

It is difficult to know when you should take your chest pain seriously and when you can safely ignore it as there is a myriad of different causes - some more serious than others. Dr Iqbal Malik, a lea...

Millions of patients go to A&E annually with chest pain symptoms. Many of these then go on to be diagnosed with angina. We spoke to Professor Attila Kardos who is a leading consultant cardiologist bas...

Learn about the diagnosis and prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD) from Dr Naveen Mudalagiri, an expert in the condition. He also gives you insight into two procedures for CHD: angiogram and ang...

Dr Iqbal Malik, an award-winning London-based cardiologist explains whether taking a low-dose aspirin every day can really help prevent heart attacks and strokes.

Hypertension (136/82 blood pressure) is much more common than you might think. Around a third of UK adults have it and many may not even realise. The only way to know is to get tested. Dr Mark Thomas ...

An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is used to protect you from dangerous heart rhythms. Dr Afzal Sohaib, a leading cardiology specialist, provides you with a clear understanding of the be...