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HOW IS COVID-19 AFFECTING CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE PATIENTS?

COVID-19 has caused havoc throughout the world ever since the first case was detected back in 2019. Even today, many countries are facing difficult times and even witnessing the third wave of the virus. The coronavirus pandemic has been especially scary for certain vulnerable groups of the population. This includes patients who suffer from congenital […]

FIVE QUESTIONS PARENTS ASK ABOUT HEART DEFECTS

Parents often have many questions after receiving a diagnosis of their child’s congenital heart defect (CHD). It can be a confusing and stressful time, and it is, therefore, natural to discuss these concerns with your cardiology doctors in Dubai. Not all cases of CHD are the same. There may be different types of defects, complications, […]

WHAT IS A HEART MURMUR?

A heart murmur refers to a swishing or whooshing sound made by the heart. This sound can be heard through a cardiologist’s stethoscope and is different from the usual sound of your heartbeat. Heart murmurs may be present from birth, meaning it is a congenital heart defect, or it may be developed later on in […]

SCREENING TESTS TO DETECT HEART DISEASE IN BABIES

Heart disease in babies is known to affect one in every 100 babies. The term Congenital Heart Defect or CHD is used to describe a range of birth defects that prevent the heart from functioning normally. Babies diagnosed with CHD often require serious treatment. Either CHD not being diagnosed early in time or the lack […]

THE BEST EGYPTIAN SPECIALIST CARDIOLOGIST IN DUBAI

Heart disease is one of the most common causes of death in the UAE. It can affect people of all ages and affect their lives in different ways. At the German Heart Center, we are committed to providing the best cardiological treatment, diagnosis, and preventative care to all communities living in Dubai. We understand that […]

HOW DOES CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE AFFECT THE CHILD?

Congenital heart disease refers to heart defects which are present at birth. It occurs as a result of structural problems in the heart that are formed during the development process of the cardiovascular system. Many cases of congenital heart disease do not affect the patient in an adverse way. In fact, many babies with CBD […]

LIFE AFTER A HEART ATTACK

If you or someone you love has recently suffered from a heart attack, you must be wondering what life will look like now. A heart attack is one of the most common, and most fatal types of cardiovascular disease. Research also shows that approximately 20% of heart attack patients over the age of 45 will […]

TYPES OF HEART DEFECTS

Any condition that affects the structure or proper function of the heart leads to heart disease. There are many different types of heart defects that individuals may face, some of which may be present at birth while others may develop well into adulthood. In any case, heart doctors or specialists in Dubai should be consulted […]

PROFESSOR DR. UWE KLIMA IS THE DOCTOR OF TRUST IN THE SWISS EMBASSY IN DUBAI, UAE

Here at the German Heart Centre, we strive for excellence. Each member of our team is hand-picked based on several merits, trustworthiness, and commitment for top-quality cardiovascular care. Ever since joining us in 2015, Professor Dr. Uwe Klima has proven to be a valuable member of the German Heart Centre. As a leading cardiac-thoracic and […]

WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF A HOLE IN BABIES’ HEART?

Atrial septal defect is a congenital heart defect in which there is a hole in the septum that divides the upper chambers (atria) of the heart. This is commonly known as a hole in the heart of babies. The size and location of the hole may vary between different cases, and this will determine the […]