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Echocardiogram
This page describes what an echocardiogram (or echo) is, what happens during an echo and the different types of echo test that you might have.
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PUBLICATION
Annual Report 2017 CymruBooklet, published on 30/08/2017
Our Annual Report and Accounts celebrates our achievements over the last financial year and some of the personal stories of people affected by heart disease.
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Annual Review 2016 for CymruBooklet
Our Annual Review 2016 for Wales details the highlights for BHF Cymru, including how we've spent your donation, fundraising activities and new research we've funded.
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Annual Review 2016 for ScotlandBooklet, published on 06/10/2016
Our 2016 Annual Review for Scotland details the year's highlights for BHF Scotland.
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Does acid reflux increase the risk of heart attack?
A study links severe acid reflux to a 27% higher heart attack risk. We unpack the findings, media coverage, and what it means for your heart health.
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Medical terms explained
Medical jargon can sometimes be a barrier to understanding health conditions. Dr Rick Karsan explains some of the confusing terms that you might hear from your doctor.
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When I learnt I had FH it was like someone hit me in the face
Statins through the eyes of BHF Professor Sir Rory Collins and Jan Barton-Wolfe
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What is a SPECT scan?
Find out how SPECT scans can diagnose blocked arteries, dementia and more.
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RESEARCH
Understanding how hearts grow new blood vessels, to help heal after heart attackUniversity of Oxford | Dr Nicola Smart
Oxford researchers are advancing their quest to boost natural processes to help hearts repair themselves after a heart attack. In a heart attack, large portions of the heart are deprived of blood flow. This injures these areas of the heart...
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Cardiac arrest - ARREST trial
Where should people who’ve had a cardiac arrest out of hospital be treated? The ARREST trial looked at whether they should be taken to the nearest emergency department or a specialist cardiac arrest centre.