Cardiology

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Conditions and diseases

Conditions and diseases

Below you will find more information about the different types of heart disease.

Congenital heart defect
Coronary artery disease

constriction or blockage of the coronary arteries
Heart failure
Heart rhythm disturbances
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Valve problems

Tests and treatments

Tests and treatments

Ablation
Ablation for atrial fibrillation
Ablation for atrial/ventricular tachycardia
Blood pressure monitor

24-hour blood pressure monitor
Bypass operation

Coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG)
Cardiac medication
Cardiac rehabilitation

Cardiac rehabilitation
Cardiac resynchronisation therapy

CRT implant
Carotid artery duplex scan
Chest X-ray

Chest X-rays
Closure of an atrial septal defect (ASD)
Closure of left atrial appendage (LAA)
Closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO)
Coronary CT angiography
Diagnostic cardiac catheterisation

Coronarography
Echocardiogram through the chest

TTE, transthoracic echocardiogram
Echocardiogram through the oesophagus

TEE, Transoesophageal echocardiography
Electrical cardioversion
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Electrophysiological testing
Ergospirometry

Cycling test with mask
Event recorder

Rhythm recording
Holter recorder

Rhythm recording
Internal defibrillator (ICD/SICD) implantation
Internal loop recorder
MRI scan of the heart
Myocardial perfusion scan

MIBI scan, isotope study of the heart
Non-surgical aortic valve implantation

percutaneous aortic valve implantation, TAVI
Pacemaker (PM) implantation
Renal denervation
Stress test

Cycling test, condition test
Supine bicycle echocardiography
T wave alternans
Telemonitoring
Tilt table test

Head-up tilt table test
Unblocking or widening of a heart valve
Unblocking or widening of coronary arteries

PCI, angioplasty, PTCA