Arterial Hypertension
High blood pressure often has no symptoms.
Understand the conditionCommitted to Care
Diseases
Understand what the diagnosis means — and what's needed from now on.
A cardiac diagnosis often raises more questions than it answers. Here you will find the basic information and principles of monitoring.
Common heart diseases
Proper information is part of caring.
The information is general and is not a substitute for personal medical evaluation.
Cholesterol & Dyslipidemia
The right LDL goal is not the same for everyone.
Understand the conditionArrhythmias
When the heart does not beat as usual.
Understand the conditionAtrial Fibrillation
A common arrhythmia that needs individualized evaluation.
Understand the conditionCoronary artery disease
When the arteries that supply the heart develop atherosclerosis.
Understand the conditionHeart Failure
It does not mean that the heart has "stopped working".
Understand the conditionValvular diseases
When a heart valve does not work properly.
Understand the conditionDiseases that require special monitoring
Diseases of the Aorta
The aorta is the largest artery in the body.
Understand the conditionCardiomyopathies
Diseases involving the heart muscle itself.
Understand the conditionCongenital Heart Diseases
Heart conditions that are present from birth and may need monitoring in adulthood.
Understand the conditionPulmonary Hypertension
Increased pressures in the pulmonary circulation — a finding that needs proper interpretation.
Understand the conditionCardiovascular prevention
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Atherosclerosis does not only affect the arteries of the heart.
Understand the conditionDiabetes & Cardiovascular Risk
Diabetes is not just about blood glucose.
Understand the conditionInflammatory diseases
Pericarditis
Inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart.
Understand the conditionMyocarditis
Inflammation of the heart muscle.
Understand the conditionSymptoms that need investigation
Start with what concerns you.
Chest pain, shortness of breath, palpitations and fainting are symptoms — not diagnoses. Their significance is assessed in the appropriate clinical context.
What concerns you?