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Top 10 Cardiac Diagnosis Trends in 2024

GEMMS

Advancements in medical technology have revolutionized the diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases, which pose critical chronic conditions that, if left unattended, can have fatal consequences. These algorithms, trained on large datasets, recognize patterns and features associated with heart diseases.

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What do heart tests tell us?

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

So virtually all the tests that we do on the heart are driven by the need to know more about the pumping ability of the heart, the heart arteries and the electrics of the heart. If the heart has been left damaged, then that part of. Are there any other easier tests that can tell you about the heart as a pump?

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The three things that can go wrong with the heart

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

At first glance, the subject of heart disease can seem exceptionally complex – consisting of several different conditions, medical jargon and very scary sounding terminology. Hence to my mind a really good way of assessing the heart as a pump is a test called an exercise stress echo.

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Cryptogenic Stroke

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

It is also very important to mention a history of high blood pressure, diabetes, elevated cholesterol, family history of premature heart disease, stroke or even sudden death. All patients should have a 12 lead ECG and be put on a 24 hour heart monitor whilst in hospital. I hope you found this blog useful.

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