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Diagnosis for Cardiology

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Blood Pressure Screening

Blood Pressure Screening

Hypertension accounts for nearly 6% of deaths worldwide.

Cardiac Markers

Cardiac Markers

Cardiac markers are biomarkers which are measured to evaluate the function of heart. The test for troponin may be regarded as the most sensitive and specific test for myocardial

Cardiac Pacemaker for Abnormal Heart Rhythms

Cardiac Pacemaker for Abnormal Heart Rhythms

A pacemaker stimulates the heart with electrical signals when it detects arrhythmias of the heart. Pacemakers are classified based on the number of lead electrodes used and the type of pacing involved.

Echocardiogram

Echocardiogram

Echocardiogram is an ultrasound of the heart, which aids in obtaining the heart images to assess the underlying heart condition.


Electrocardiogram

Electrocardiogram

An ECG is a diagnostic test that records the electrical activity of the heart and helps to detect cardiac abnormalities.

Implantable Loop Recorder

Implantable Loop Recorder

Implantable Loop Recorder is a small implantable device which monitors and records the electrical heart activity.

Importance of Health Screening Tests

Importance of Health Screening Tests

Health screening, along with a healthy diet and exercise, is necessary for good health and a higher quality of life.

PLAC Test for Cardiovascular Disease

PLAC Test for Cardiovascular Disease

Ensure your heart health by getting a PLAC test. Prevent heart attack and stroke by detecting your risk of developing cardiovascular disease.

Positron Emission Tomography Scan

Positron Emission Tomography Scan

PET scan helps in the diagnosis of conditions like cancer, heart disease and brain disorders. PET images reveal the functioning of the organs like blood and oxygen flow and metabolic changes.

Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography

Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography

Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, a nuclear imaging diagnostic tool helps in accurate assessment of blood flow to organs. It scans images for diagnosis of heart disease and abnormalities.

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The following section may be relevant to Cardiology, though not necessarily directly related.

Chest Radiography

Chest Radiography

Do you know what chest radiography is and how it is done? Read on for procedures on chest radiography and its use in diagnosis.

Doppler Ultrasound Scan

Doppler Ultrasound Scan

Doppler ultrasound scan is a non-invasive diagnostic procedure used to evaluate blood flow to our body. It is usually done for arms and legs, carotid arteries, brain and heart.

Gamma Camera / Scintillation Camera

Gamma Camera / Scintillation Camera

Gamma cameras may not be as well-known as x-rays or CT scans, but they are invaluable to radiology and various medical specialties like oncology. Find out how they work & why we need them.

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