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Diagnostics and Treatments

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Diagnostics: Ways to diagnose your condition. Treatments: Ways to treat your condition.

Explore the different ways we can diagnose and treat your condition. An accurate diagnosis is the first step in the journey to achieving effective treatment for your condition.

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Diagnostic

Echocardiogram (Echo)

An echocardiogram (commonly referred to as echo) is an ultrasound examination of the heart.

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Electophysiology Studies & Ablation

The diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of abnormal heart rhythms.

Diagnostic

Electrocardiogram (ECG)

The Electrocardiogram (commonly referred to as ECG) is a simple test to record the electrical activity /conduction system of the heart. It will record the heart rate (how fast or slow the heart beats) and the rhythm (to see if it is regular or irregular). It can also detect other important abnormalities which may need further investigation.

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Electroencephalogram (EEG)

An electroencephalogram (EEG) is a test that measures electrical activity in the brain using small, metal discs (electrodes) attached to the scalp.

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Treatment

Embryological neck lump surgery (thyroglossal duct cyst, dermoid cyst, branchial cyst)

The removal of a single lump or the removal of all of the lymph nodes from one side of the neck.

Diagnostic

Endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP)

This is a procedure which allows clinicians to examine the tubes that drain bile from the liver into the bowel (bile duct and gall bladder) and from the pancreatic duct into the bowel.

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Diagnostic

Endoscopy of the salivary duct system

A minimally invasive procedure to diagnose and treat salivary gland disorders.

Treatment

Epistaxis cautery

A procedure used to treat to treat nosebleeds.

Treatment

Esophageal reconstruction surgery

Esophagectomy is a surgical procedure to remove some or all of the swallowing tube between your mouth and stomach (esophagus) and then reconstruct it using part of another organ, usually the stomach.

Diagnostic

ESR/CRP Blood Tests

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and C-reactive protein (CRP) are blood tests that can be used to check the levels of inflammation in your body.

Diagnostic

Eustachian tube pathology

The Eustachian tube is a small passageway that connects your throat to your middle ear.

Diagnostic

Event Monitor

An event monitor/recorder is a small device that will monitor your heart rhythm and record when you get an event/symptom. This type of device is used if your symptoms are infrequent.

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