This department provides medical care to patients who have problems with their heart or circulation. It treats people on an inpatient and outpatient basis. Typical procedures performed include:
● Electrocardiogram (ECG) and exercise tests to measure heart function
● Echocardiograms (ultrasound scan of the heart)
● Scans of the carotid artery in your neck to determine stroke risk
● 24-hour blood pressure tests
● Insertion of pacemakers
● Cardiac catheterisation (coronary angiography) to see if there are any blocks in your arteries.
Typical procedures performed include:
● Electrocardiogram (ECG) and exercise tests to measure heart function
● Echocardiograms (ultrasound scan of the heart)
● Scans of the carotid artery in your neck to determine stroke risk
● 24-hour blood pressure tests
● Insertion of pacemakers
● Cardiac catheterisation (coronary angiography) to see if there are any blocks in your arteries.