What Does a Private Cardiologist Actually Do? A Guide to Your First Appointment
A practical guide to what happens at a first private cardiology appointment: preparation, examination, ECG, possible echocardiogram, results and follow-up.
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Evidence-based heart health articles from Dr Mark Cassar, Consultant Cardiologist and triple-accredited cardiac imaging specialist.
A practical guide to what happens at a first private cardiology appointment: preparation, examination, ECG, possible echocardiogram, results and follow-up.
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Chest pain is common and often frightening. This guide explains features that may suggest a heart cause, when to seek emergency help, and when cardiology assessment is useful.
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Echocardiogram, cardiac CT and cardiac MRI answer different questions. This guide explains what each scan is best for and why the right test depends on the clinical problem.
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A plain-English guide to cardiac MRI: what it shows, when it is useful, what happens during the scan, and how the result fits into a wider cardiology assessment.
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Heart valve disease often depends on timing. This guide explains why symptoms, echocardiogram findings and heart function all matter when deciding when treatment is needed.
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