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Cardiology deals with the diagnosis and treatment of heart disorders. Specialized cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons perform diagnosis and treatments for adults, and pediatric cardiologistsperform for children. The heart is one of the most amazing organs, it has numerous anatomical features and physiological features. Heart disorders and heart diseases lead to a high number of deaths annually. Early diagnosis is very important to prevent diseases so regular checkups are recommended specially for people over the age of 50. The symptoms depend on the type of heart disease the patient has. General symptoms are:
Atherosclerotic Disease (disease in blood vessels)
Heart Arrhythmias (abnormal heartbeats)
Heart Defects in children (symptoms usually occur soon after birth)
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (weak heart muscles)
Heart Infections
There are three types of heart infections
Pericarditis – affects surrounding tissue of the heart
Myocarditis – affects middle muscular layers of the heart walls
Endocarditis – affects inner membrane thatseparates the chamber and valves of the heart
Symptoms include:
Valvular Heart Disease
Suitable Patients for Cardiology Treatment Procedure
Patients who experience any of the following:
Patients will need to sign a consent form before any treatment is performed
The patient will undergo several tests and procedures including:
Once diagnosed the patient will be prescribed medication or if its required they will need to undergo a surgery. The type of surgery or treatment will depend on the diagnosis and the state of the patient.
Like every treatment there is a risk of complications to occur like:
Electrocardiogram – recording of the patient’s heart activity
Holter monitoring – wearable device that measures the patient’s heart rhythms
Echocardiogram – type of ultrasound that uses high pitch sound waves
Cardiac catheterization -catheter is inserted into an artery or vein in the patients groin, neck or arm and threaded through blood vessels to the heart
Cardiac computerized tomography scan – detailed x-rays are taken using a CT device
Trip Schedule of Cardiology Treatment
The patient will attend a consultation and the treatment can begin. The patient will need to undergo certain tests and procedures for diagnosis. Once the procedure is done, the most suitable treatment will be performed. Depending on the treatment to be performed the patient will be informed and will need to attend a few more appointments.
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Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of heart disorders. For adults, diagnosis and treatments are performed by specialized cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons and for children diagnosis and treatments are performed by pediatric cardiologists.The heart is one of the most amazing organs, it has numerous anatomical features and physiological features. Heart disorders and heart diseases lead to a high number of deaths annually. Early diagnosis is very important to prevent diseases so regular checkups are recommended specially for people over the age of 50
The patient will undergo several tests and procedures until diagnosed. Once diagnosed the patient will be prescribed medication or if it’s required they will need to undergo a surgery. The type of surgery or treatment will depend on the diagnosis and the state of the patient.
The duration of the treatment depends on the type and method of treatment performed.
Patients can return to work as instructed by the cardiologist.
Patients who experience any of the following:
The recommended stay in Turkey for Cardiology Treatment is minimum a week. The duration will extend depending on the type of treatment to be performed.
Like every treatment there is a risk of complications to occur like:
• Allergic reactions to materials used
• Chance of heart failure during certain treatments
Devices used in Cardiology Treatment
X-ray, ECG device, Holter Monitor, CT Scan devices are used in the diagnosis and treatment of Cardiology.
| Operation | Price | Stay in hospital | Stay in Turkey |
| Cardiology | Please fill in a form to learn about the pricing. |
Duration will depend on the type of treatment performed. |
7 Days |