Investigations

This is the most important way of imaging the structure and function of the heart safely and painlessly.

This test combines a standard stress ECG test with a cardiac ultrasound examination (echo) of the left ventricle of the heart before and immediately after walking on a treadmill.

The subspecialty of interventional cardiology began with the invention of coronary angioplasty by Andreas Gruentzig, a Swiss cardiologist, in 1977.

We record the heart’s electrical activity in a variety of ways

These are devices which are implanted for diagnostic or treatment reasons.

Blood pressure (BP) varies with every heartbeat and in response to stimuli such as exercise, emotion, and physical activity.

The standard way of testing for sleep apnoea is by using a full diagnostic polysomnographic (PSG) or sleep study.