Cardiac screening

A top cardiologist’s advice to young people with a heart condition

By Dr Sabiha Gati
2024-04-25

Dr Sabiha Gati is a cardiologist who represents the charity CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young). The organisation raises awareness about potentially life-threatening cardiac conditions in young patients. Here, Dr Gati shares some of her top medical advice for youngsters who live with a diagnosed heart condition, including the benefits of exercising and the effects of substance abuse. See more

How cardiologists help professional and recreational athletes train safely

By Dr Sabiha Gati
2024-04-25

Cardiologists help all levels of athletes train safely, no matter what their level is. Learn from Dr Sabiha Gati, a leading UK cardiologist, about how you can benefit from cardiac screening and what to expect during a sports cardiology consultation. See more

How cardiovascular screening of young athletes can save lives

By Dr Alessandro Giardini
2024-04-25

Every week, 12 children or young adults die suddenly in the UK while they are exercising or taking part in sports activities. Unfortunately, many of these young people die because of an undiagnosed heart condition they didn't know they had. Dr Alessandro Giardini, a top cardiologist based in London, explains why screening is so important and how this simple test can help prevent sudden cardiac death in young athletes all over the country. See more

Why is electrophysiology important in cardiology?

By Dr Shui Hao Chin
2024-04-24

Here, Dr Shui Hao Chin, a highly respected and skilled consultant cardiologist and electrophysiologist, explains what cardiac electrophysiology is, and discusses why it is so widely used within the field of cardiology today. See more