Cardiology

Your Heart is in safe Hands

The field of cardiology has undergone rapid changes in the last decade. We have more potent drugs, new diagnostic techniques and new interventional techniques. These advances has improved not only quality of life but also survival due to the vast amount of trials that have been conducted.

Our expert cardiac team are keen to provide the best care according to the evidence based guidelines derived from these trials. Rest assured that we will support you all the way to get you back on track.

SERVICES PROVIDED:

• Consultations for adult cardiac patients in the outpatient clinic and the ER.

• Inpatient management in the ICU.

• Preoperative cardiac evaluation.

• ECG with interpretation.

• Stress ECG (Treadmill test).

• Ambulatory ECG.

• Ambulatory Blood pressure monitoring.

• Tilt table testing.

• Echocardiography.

• Multidetector CT coronary angiography.

Cardiology Department Scope of Services

Our cardiology department offers a complete array for diagnostic and therapeutic services including outpatient and inpatient services of all age groups.

Inpatient Services:

• Management of cardiac in the emergency room, ICU and ward.

Outpatient  Services:

• Clinical consultation for various cardiac symptoms and diseases as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, ischemic heart disease, valvular heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, deep venous thrombosis, heart failure, arrhythmias and congenital heart diseases.

Non Invasive Services Provided:

• Ambulatory ECG (HOLTER) Monitoring

  For patients with the feeling of palpitation or fainting with suspected intermittent arrhythmias, we can make an appointment for them to undergo 24 hour Holter monitoring. The cardiology consultant analyses and interprets the recordings immediately on return of the monitor.

• Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

  For patient with symptoms of high blood pressure and suspected intermittent hypertension, and to following those who are on anti hypertensive medications.

• Exercise Electrocardiography

  Exercise testing is carried out using a wireless treadmill, for diagnosis of coronary artery disease in symptomatic patients and following coronary stenting and bypass surgery.

• Echocardiography

  Echocardiography is a valuable tool in the diagnosis and management of many conditions, such as heart failure, ischemic heart disease, valvular diseases and congenital heart disease.