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The term “heart disease” can cover a lot of ground and refer to a variety of issues with the circulatory

If you have been diagnosed with a heart condition that requires surgery, you may not know that most procedures can

The COVID19 pandemic has created significant challenges for everyone across the world. During the first wave, access to non emergency

To many, having to undergo heart surgery will conjure images of an intrusive approach involving splitting the breastbone. However, whilst

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, there is speculation that drugs such as ACE inhibitors (e.g. Enalapril, Ramipril, Perindopril) and Angiotensin Receptor

Introduction Being told that you need heart surgery can be a very daunting experience and preparing yourself can be overwhelming

Severe mitral valve leakage is a serious condition which reduces both the quality and length life. Unfortunately, too many patients

  As we enter February 2020, the team at The Keyhole Heart Clinic want to make sure that you are

What is Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease? The aortic valve is situated at the beginning of a large artery called the

Biography Mr Inderpaul Birdi is an experienced cardiac surgeon who lives and works in the United Kingdom. His specialist area

Editorial Credits to Mr Steven Hunter and Mr Inder Birdi The left atrial appendage (LAA) is a small out-pouching of

What is Atrial Fibrillation? Atrial Fibrillation causes irregular pulse or irregular heart beat resulting in the feeling of palpitations (jumping

The team at our Essex Heart Clinic receive several enquires regarding keyhole CABG surgery for coronary artery blockages rather than

25th march, 2019 What Is Aortic Stenosis? Aortic valve stenosis is a condition in which the aortic valve becomes calcified

Tue 03 July 2018 I was interested to read a recent article which reviewed data from three randomised trials comparing

Sun 15 July 2018

Wed 18 July 2018 On the 1st of January 2018, Christopher Webbley, a 46 year-old assistant retail manager from Cardiff,

Sun 29 July 2018 In a recent small randomised trial published in the BMJ, 40 patients with severe aortic stenosis were randomised

Sat 06 October 2018 From autonomous cars to clinical diagnosis, artificial intelligence (AI) is already carving an unstoppable path into

Aortic valve stenosis can treated without breaking the breastbone in nearly every case using minimally invasive (keyhole) heart surgery. Surgery