Medical articles from Dr Jonathan Pitts Crick

Following on from the second of this three-part series of articles on breathlessness, highly renowned consultant cardiologist Dr Jonathan Pitts Crick offers a comprehensive insight into the main breat...

While feeling breathless from time to time is a natural human response, breathlessness that limits your activities more than normal, occurs at rest, or while carrying out daily tasks such as reaching ...

While feeling breathless from time to time is a natural human response, breathlessness that occurs at rest or while carrying out daily tasks, such as reaching down to a low cupboard, requires expert a...

The first surgical option for arrhythmia was implantation of a pacemaker. It has been highly successful for people whose arrhythmia is due to the heart going too slowly. Some cardiogists belie...

Treatment for arrhythmia is required if it is causing symptoms that are unpleasant or stopping you from doing things. It is also required if it is something that may potentially cause a long term prob...