26/03/2026Dr Smriti SarafConsultant CardiologistMenopause and heart health: Paying attention to increased cardiovascular riskUnderstanding how menopause influences heart health allows for timely assessment and preventive strategies to reduce long-term complications.
25/07/2025Dr Smriti SarafConsultant CardiologistWhat are the warning signs of aortic stenosis and how is it diagnosed?Aortic stenosis is a common heart valve condition that can become serious if not identified and treated in time. In this article, a consultant cardiologist outlines the key symptoms of aortic stenosis and explains how the condition is diagnosed.
28/10/2024Dr Smriti SarafConsultant CardiologistUnderstanding syncope: causes, symptoms, and when to seek helpIn one of our latest medical articles, distinguished consultant cardiologist, Dr Smriti Saraf, provides a comprehensive overview of syncope.
02/07/2024Dr Smriti SarafConsultant CardiologistBreathlessness: Causes, symptoms, and expert adviceBreathlessness, or dyspnoea, is a common symptom that can affect individuals of all ages. It is characterised by an uncomfortable sensation of not being able to breathe well enough. While it can be a normal response to strenuous activity, when it occurs unexpectedly or persists, it warrants medical attention. In her latest online article, Dr Smriti Saraf gives us her insights.
06/02/2024Dr Smriti SarafConsultant CardiologistPalpitations: How do they relate to heart health?Revered consultant cardiologist Dr Smriti Saraf discusses common causes of palpitations and key triggers to be aware of in this guide for patients.
25/05/2021Dr Smriti SarafConsultant CardiologistWhat to expect from a heart attackA 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.
20/09/2017Dr Smriti SarafConsultant CardiologistCoronary angioplasty and stenting – From diagnosis to aftercareCoronary 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.