Cardiology is a specialized branch of medicine that focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases and conditions of the heart and cardiovascular system. Cardiologists are trained to handle a wide range of heart-related issues, from congenital heart defects and coronary artery disease to arrhythmias and heart failure. They employ various diagnostic tools, including electrocardiograms (ECGs), echocardiograms, and stress tests, to assess heart function and identify abnormalities. Treatment options may involve lifestyle changes, medications, and advanced procedures like angioplasty and stenting. Cardiologists also play a crucial role in preventive care, working to reduce the risk of heart disease through patient education and management of risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol.
Dr. Elham Looti Sharokh is a distinguished Associate Professor of Cardiology based in Tehran, renowned for her extensive expertise and commitment to advancing […]
Dr. Lia Mirsafaei is a distinguished cardiologist based in Tehran, Iran. She completed her medical degree at Shahid Beheshti University of Tehran, one […]
