Treatments
Use the options below to explore potential treatments for your medical needs.
Types of treatment or procedure:
- Arms, Elbows and Shoulders
- Back and neck
- Bladder
- Bowel
- Cosmetic and reconstructive
- Dermatology
- Ear, nose and throat
- Eyes
- Fertility
- Foot and ankle
- Hands and Wrists
- Head and Neck
- Heart
- Hips
- Knees
- Legs and Buttocks
- Lifestyle management
- Men's health
- Oncology
- Other Treatments and Medicine
- Stomach
- Weight loss
- Women's health
Angioplasty
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) - often abbreviated to angioplasty - is a procedure to re-open a narrowed heart artery by inflating a tiny balloon in the narrowed segments.
Cardiac catheterisation (coronary angiogram)
Cardiac catheterisation involves inserting a very thin tube into the right side of your heart.
Cardioversion
Cardioversion is procedure that can be used to correct an irregular heartbeat.
Coronary Angioplasty (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention or PCI)
Coronary angioplasty (or PCI) is a procedure to re-open a narrowed heart artery by inflating a tiny balloon in the narrowed segments.
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
If you have been diagnosed with an aneurysm your consultant may recommend an endovascular aneurysm repair or EVAR.
Interventional cardiology
Interventional cardiology includes procedures performed on the heart using catheterisation (tiny, flexible tubes).
Pacemakers
A pacemaker is a special device that treats an irregular or slow heart rhythm.