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Brett Heilbron, MB ChB
Dr Saul H. Isserow Dr Brett Heilbron The wide range in societal perceptions regarding the benefits of exercise, or lack thereof, is reflected in two famous comments: “Lack... Read More
The sudden cardiac death (SCD) of a young athlete is typically the result of structural and arrhythmic disorders that go undiagnosed, as the conditioned athlete typically doesn’t exhibit symptoms.[1] As a result,... Read More
Regular exercise is effective in the prevention and treatment of conditions such as hyper-tension, coronary artery disease (CAD), heart failure, obesity, and diabetes.[1] According to the World Health Organization, a... Read More
Coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) is performed by injecting an intravenous contrast agent and then imaging the heart during a single breath hold utilizing multidetector (MDCT) technology. This new... Read More