Cardiology
Diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions with state-of-the-art equipment, including ECGs, stress tests, and heart health assessments.
About Our Cardiology Service
Our Cardiology service provides comprehensive care for patients with heart conditions or those at risk of developing heart disease. Our experienced cardiologists use advanced diagnostic tools and treatments to help maintain and improve your heart health.
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of illness and death in Australia. At Pan Medical Centre, we emphasize both the prevention and management of heart conditions. Our cardiologists work closely with patients to identify risk factors, implement preventive strategies, and develop effective treatment plans for existing heart conditions.
Our cardiology services include diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms (ECGs). We also provide ongoing management of conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and hypertension.
Benefits
- Comprehensive heart health assessments
- Advanced diagnostic testing
- Management of heart conditions
- Preventive cardiology services
- Coordination with cardiac specialists when needed
- Ongoing monitoring and follow-up care
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our cardiology services.
Common warning signs include chest pain or discomfort, shortness of breath, palpitations, dizziness, fatigue, and swelling in the legs. If you experience these symptoms, please seek medical attention promptly.
Key preventive measures include maintaining a healthy diet, regular exercise, not smoking, limiting alcohol, managing stress, and controlling conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes.
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It's painless and involves placing electrodes on your chest, arms, and legs.
This depends on your age, risk factors, and existing conditions. Generally, adults should have their blood pressure checked annually and discuss heart health with their doctor during regular check-ups.