Your one-stop cardiac care for adults, children, and babies with heart conditions
Symptoms
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death worldwide. It is important to recognize the symptoms of heart problems in order to seek prompt medical attention. Some common symptoms of heart disease may include:
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Chest pain or discomfort, including a feeling of pressure, squeezing, or fullness in the chest
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Shortness of breath, especially during physical activity or while lying down
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Irregular heartbeat or palpitations
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Fatigue or weakness, especially with exertion
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Swelling in the legs, ankles, or feet
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Nausea, vomiting, or indigestion
Diagnosis
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Electrocardiogram (ECG)
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Echocardiogram (EKG)
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Ultrasound
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Angiogram
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Cardiac Catheterisation
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Arterial Stent and Balloon Inflation Placements
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Pacemaker and Defibrillator Implantation
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Dedicated Biplane X-Ray System procedure with 50% less X-Ray dosage
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Treadmill exercise stress testing
Treatments
Treatment for heart disease will depend on the type and severity of the condition.
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Interventional Cardiology
Angioplasty and Stenting