Overview
About cardiology
Cardiology addresses concerns involving the heart and circulation. The specialist consultation may include a clinical evaluation and coordination of appropriate examinations.
Areas of care
- Cardiovascular risk assessment
- Evaluation of symptoms such as palpitations
- Blood-pressure and chronic cardiac follow-up
- Review and coordination of cardiac examinations
When to seek advice
- A clinician recommends a cardiac opinion
- Cardiovascular risk needs assessment
- An established heart condition requires follow-up
This information is general and does not replace a medical consultation. For a life-threatening emergency, contact local emergency services immediately.