What is cardiology?

Cardiology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders of the heart and circulatory system.

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What does a cardiologist do?

A cardiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and congenital heart defects.

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When should someone see a cardiologist?

It is advisable to see a cardiologist if you experience symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, palpitations, fainting spells, or if you have risk factors for heart disease such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, or a family history of heart problems.

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How does a cardiologist diagnose heart conditions?

Cardiologists use a combination of patient history, physical exams, diagnostic tests, and imaging studies to diagnose heart conditions accurately.

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