Diet & Lifestyle
Diet & Lifestyle
One of the biggest factors that influence your chances of developing a disease, condition or illness, is your diet and lifestyle choices. A healthy and balanced diet and lifestyle can…
Pacemaker Implantation
A Pacemaker is an Electronic device with a Power source that is implanted in the patient’s body, usually in the Upper Chest (on the side opposite the dominant hand). It…
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
The Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) is a revolutionary device that has reduced the need for heart transplants worldwide. The LVAD is used in patients with severely weakened heart muscle.…
Heart Bypass Surgery
Not all blood vessel blockages can undergo Angioplasty or Stenting. Some blockages are too severe and/or hardened to be safely open using balloons or stents. Sometimes there are so many…
Angioplasty / Stent
If there are severe narrowing or blockages in the blood vessels of the heart (Coronary Artery Disease / Ischaemic Heart Disease), this often leads to chest discomfort which limits the…
Heart Medications
Medication is a fundamental part of treating Heart Disease. Over the last 50 years, the range of medications available to treat Heart Disease has expanded, and medications have become so…