Cardiology
Cardiology focuses on diagnosing and treating heart and vascular diseases. It includes angina, heart attacks, arrhythmias, and heart failure. The goal is to maintain heart health, prevent complications, and improve patient quality of life.
Sub-specialties
What is Cardiology?
Cardiology is a medical specialty dedicated to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of heart and blood vessel diseases using clinical evaluation and advanced diagnostic tools.
What conditions are treated in the Cardiology Department?
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Hypertension
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Angina and myocardial infarction
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Cardiac arrhythmias
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Heart failure
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Valvular heart diseases
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Coronary artery disease
How is diagnosis and treatment performed?
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Detailed medical history and clinical examination
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Electrocardiogram (ECG)
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Echocardiography (ECHO)
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Stress testing or diagnostic cardiac catheterization when required
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Medical therapy or interventional procedures such as angioplasty and stent placement
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Regular follow-up to control risk factors
Follow-up Duration
Often long-term, especially for chronic conditions like hypertension or heart failure.
Treatment Goals
Improve cardiac function, prevent complications such as heart attacks, reduce symptoms, and enable patients to live safely and actively.
Providers for Cardiology
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