Aortic stenosis (AS), or the narrowing of the aortic heart valve, is the most common type of heart valve disease in the elderly. In fact, studies have determined that more than one … Continued
This is a common symptom in any cardiology practice. Patients often come into the consultation room pointing to their chest and say that their hearts hurt. More so if the symptom is … Continued
The ongoing pandemic is worrying especially when there is a recent spike in the number of Covid-19 cases in Singapore. It poses risks especially when one has a heart condition. Dr Jeremy … Continued
Due to the recent interest of myocarditis in adolescents and young adults, many are keen to learn more about the sign and symptoms of myocarditis. We are privileged to have Dr Jeremy … Continued
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Aortic valve stenosis occurs when there is calcification and restriction of the movement of the aortic valve leaflets. This would impede the flow of blood out of the heart. This condition is … Continued
The recent report of a slightly increased risks of myocarditis or pericarditis in adolescents and young adults following the COVID 19 vaccination have resulted in more interest in this condition. To understand … Continued
What is Aortic Stenosis The heart’s main function is to pump blood to the rest of your body. The heart contains four valves. Each valve usually has two or three flaps of … Continued
Following a successful heart valve replacement, it can be disappointing to hear news that one’s heart valve is failing again Unfortunately, bioprosthetic or tissue (artificial valves constructed from animal based tissue) heart … Continued
We call this symptom bendopnoea. This can be an important symptom which suggests significant heart disease and pulmonary hypertension What is pulmonary hypertension? This is not the typical elevated blood pressure that … Continued