Diagnosis
- Cardiovascular Examination
- Special Investigations
Common Heart Diseases
- Hypertension
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Congenital Heart Disease
Modern Technologies
- Multislice CT Scan is similar in appearance to the conventional spiral CT. The difference is in the number of images or slices the scanner generates per second. As the X-ray source and detectors move around the patient, the newer multislice CT captures up to four slices simultaneously in 0.5 seconds compared to spiral CT which captures one slice per second.
- Exercise Stress Test (EST) is used to monitor the ECG and blood pressure during exercise and possible cause of the chest pain.
- Echocardiography (Echo) is a method of using ultrasound to exam the heart and inside structure.
- Electrocardiography (ECG) is a method used for basic investigation for several heart diseases.
- Dynamic Electrocardiography (DCG) Holter monitor is an ECG but registering the heartbeat for 24 hours. This method is used to see if the heartbeat is normal and to indicate any cause of palpitation.
Services
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Heart Clinic (everyday)
- Cardiac Care Unit
- Mobile ICU
- Bangkok Heart Hospital
Mobile ICU
Heart patients, especially in severed group or complicated cases, need medications and special equipments during transportation. Mobile ICU also include resuscitation equipments, together with physicians and well-trained medical personels.
Cardiologists:
