Por Dr Amanda Varnava
02.05.24
кардиология для взрослых
How to protect heart health: part 2
In the second article of a two-part series leading consultant cardiologist Dr Amanda Varnava suggests strategies to improve your heart health and provides guidance for different life stages, with attention to issues that may arise in your twenties.
Por Professor Attila Kardos
02.05.24
кардиология для взрослых
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.
Por Dr Dwayne Conway
01.05.24
кардиология для взрослых
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.
Por Dr Anita Arya
30.04.24
кардиология для взрослых
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.
Редакция Top Doctors
кардиология для взрослых
Understanding congenital heart disease: Causes, treatment, and outlook
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a condition present at birth that affects the structure and function of the heart. It arises due to abnormal development of the heart during fetal growth. This condition can range from mild, with little or no effect on health, to severe, potentially life-threatening conditions. Here, Dr Amit Bhan offers his expert advice on the condition, including the best forms of treatment.
Por Dr Amanda Varnava
25.04.24
кардиология для взрослых
How to protect your heart: part 1
If you believe you're too young to worry about your heart's well-being, you may think again. In England, premature deaths from heart diseases are at a decade-high, warns the British Heart Foundation. Your heart, the size of a fist, pumps five litres of blood daily, delivering nutrients and removing waste. Exercise alone isn't enough to maintain heart health. In this article, leading consultant cardiologist Dr Amanda Varnava suggests strategies to improve your heart health and provides guidance for different life stages, with attention to issues that may arise in your twenties.
Редакция Top Doctors
кардиология для взрослых
What is atrial fibrillation ablation, and who is it recommended for?
Read this article below as one of our leading consultant cardiologists explains what atrial fibrillation ablation is.
Por Dr Gosia Wamil
22.04.24
кардиология для взрослых
Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE): a comprehensive guide
Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) is a specialised, sophisticated ultrasound that provides an exceptionally detailed look at your heart and its adjacent structures. Imagine a high-tech camera that can see through the usual barriers, giving your doctor an insider's view of your heart's inner workings. That's what TOE offers, making it a game-changer in heart care. Leading consultant cardiologist Dr Gosia Wamil answers your questions about transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) including when it may be necessary, what it involves and the recovery process.
Por Dr Mohamed Farag
18.04.24
кардиология для взрослых
Exploring transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), or TAVR, is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat aortic valve stenosis, a condition in which the aortic valve becomes narrowed, restricting blood flow from the heart to the rest of the body. Leading consultant interventional cardiologist Dr Mohamed Farag takes an in-depth look at TAVI and addresses some common questions patients may have about this procedure, in this article.
Редакция Top Doctors
кардиология для взрослых
What is angina, and how is it diagnosed?
In this article, we help you find out when you should see a doctor for angina-related symptoms, whilst also outlining how the heart condition is typically diagnosed and treated.
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