CARDIAC TESTS

What is Exercise Stress Echocardiography? Echocardiography uses ultrasound waves (high-frequency sound waves) to assess the motion of heart muscle and blood vessels. Exercise Stress echocardiography (ESE) is an exercise stress test that allows the cardiologist to study the capacity and reserve of heart muscle function under stressful condition. You need to exercise on Treadmill machine...

Heart transplants are incredibly serious operations which take a great deal of time, consideration and skill. When it comes to having a heart transplant, you want a heart doctor who has the knowledge and experience required to give you the absolute highest chance of success. At The Harley Street Heart and Vascular Centre, our expert heart doctor is tried and tested when it comes to taking care of your heart. We understand the needs of patients going through the challenging times that heart problems present and we take every necessary precaution and make every preparation so that you can go back to living a happy, full life. So if you’re looking for the best heart transplant in Singapore, keep reading.

The heart of a healthy adult beats from 60 to 100 times a minute at rest. As your cardiologist would explain, abnormal heart rhythms, also known as arrhythmia, may cause the heart to beat too fast, too slow or erratically. When this happens, the heart is not able to pump blood effectively, therefore, affecting its...