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All about angina

Angina, commonly referred to as angina pectoris, is a type of chest pain or discomfort resulting from the heart muscle not receiving sufficient oxygen-rich blood. It is a critical symptom of underlying heart disease, most frequently coronary artery disease (CAD), which is the leading cause of death worldwide. Grasping the nuances of angina is essential for managing and averting more severe cardiovascular conditions, such as heart attacks. In his latest online article, Dr Ricardo Petraco gives us his insights.

Heart failure: Causes, symptoms, and treatment

Heart failure is a chronic medical condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently to meet the body's needs. Despite its name, heart failure does not mean the heart has stopped working entirely; rather, it indicates that the heart's pumping power is weaker than normal or unable to cope with the body's demands. It is a serious condition that requires lifelong management, but with proper treatment and lifestyle changes, many people with heart failure can live active lives.

Fainting: Causes, diagnosis, and management

Syncope, commonly known as fainting, is a transient loss of consciousness and postural tone caused by a temporary reduction in blood flow to the brain. While often benign, syncope can be a symptom of an underlying medical condition, making its understanding crucial for effective management. In this article, we delve into the complexities of syncope, exploring its causes, diagnosis, and management strategies.

Heart health essentials: Why regular check-ups matter for everyone

In life, the heart acts like a conductor, controlling how we live. But we usually notice its importance only when things go wrong. Regular heart check-ups aren't just for people with heart problems; they're for anyone who wants to stay healthy. Professor Attila Kardos shares more in his recent online article.

Heart health solutions: Angioplasty and stents explained

In his latest online article, Dr Dwayne Conway delves into the common reasons behind cardiologists' recommendations for angioplasty and stents. Whether it's addressing acute coronary syndromes like heart attacks or managing the persistent discomfort of stable angina, these interventions offer tangible relief and renewed hope.

Sports cardiology: Heart conditions in athletes

Leading consultant cardiologist Dr Anita Arya takes an in-depth look at sports cardiology, more specifically heart conditions in athletes including common ones identified during pre-participation screenings, how patients can participate in sport safely, or if they’ve experienced a cardiac event, what processes are involved in ensuring they can return to activities.

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