Our Services
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Transthoracic Echocardiogram (Echo)
An Echo is a specialised ultrasound examination of the heart. It is a very safe non-invasive procedure and does not involve radiation.
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Electrocardiogram (ECG)
An ECG is a graphical representation of the electrical activity of the heart. It is the most commonly performed cardiac examination.
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Stress Echocardiogram (Exercise)
A Stress Echo, is a specialised ultrasound test to examine the effect of exercise on the function of your your heart, which allows us to determine if blockages of your coronary arteries are present.
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Cardiac CT : Coronary Angiography (CTCA) and Calcium Scoring
CT scan uses X-Rays to produce images of the heart and a calcium score which tells us if you have deposits in your coronary arteries.
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24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
A blood pressure monitor is a small device which can be fitted to your upper arm to record multiple blood pressure readings over a 24 hour period.
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Genetics Testing
Genetic testing allows scientists tolook at your genes to see if you have familial hypercholesterol (FH) or other genetic conditions which cause high cholesterol.
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Nutritionist & Dietitian Services
We have dieticians who specialize in patients with elevated blood lipids and are able to give you a range of evidence based nutrition advice and dietary counselling.
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Holter Monitor
A Holter Monitor is like an ECG that records the electrical activity of the heart continuously over a 24 hour period.
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Lipid panel Testing Lp(a)
Lipids are fats that cannot dissolve in blood. High lipid levels increase
your risk for heart disease and a heart attack or stroke.