A transthoracic echocardiogram or TTE is an ultrasound imaging scan of the heart using high frequency sound waves to see all four chambers of the heart, the heart valves and the sac around the [...]
The Rapid Assessment Chest Pain Clinic (RACPC) is a fast route entry system for patients with chest pain to see a specialist cardiologist within one week of referral, speeding up assessment, [...]
A coronary angiogram is a minimally invasive x-ray procedure performed in the cardiac catheterisation laboratory using x-ray dye or contrast injected into the coronary arteries, and can identify [...]
Today MonashHeart cardiac rhythm management consultant Dr Stewart Healy (left), seen here with cardiac rhythm management fellow Dr Alan Robertson, implanted one of Australia’s first cardiac [...]
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A cardiac CT allows doctors to non-invasively, quickly and easily view the structure and function of the heart. It provides a view of thin cross sections of the anatomy of the heart including the [...]
As a nursing student, Holly is learning first-hand about heart conditions; being just one in one million people to have a rare cardiac condition and being treated by cardiologists at MonashHeart.
In a gruelling challenge to raise funds for heart health, 21 cyclists rode 400km over just 2 days in MonashHeart’s Port to Port bike ride from Mildura to Echuca in November. All [...]