Cardiologist
A cardiologist is a doctor with special training and skill in finding, treating and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels.
Findings
Some problems may be diagnosed by your symptoms and the doctor’s findings when you are examined.
Symptoms
Symptoms like shortness of breath, chest pains, or dizzy spells often require special testing.
Catheterizations
All cardiologists know how and when these tests are needed and how to manage cardiac emergencies.
Echocardiogram
A sound wave picture to look at the structure and function of the heart.
Ambulatory ECG
A recording during activity to look for abnormal heart rhythms.
Dr Paul T McEniery
MBBS(Hon 1st class), FRACP, FCSANZ, FSCAI, FACC.
Dr Paul T McEniery is an experienced consultant cardiologist. He specializes in Interventional Cardiology and has a practice at Queensland Cardiology, at Holy Spirit Northside Hospital, Chermside on Brisbane’s Northside.
He also is a visiting Interventional Cardiologist with Specialist Rooms in the regional Hospital of Boonah, Queensland.
Dr McEniery also visits, and performs angiographic procedures at, the St Andrews War Memorial Hospital, North St, Spring Hill.
For excellent service, best cardiac care treatment and latest information on cardiac care call 07 3861 5522, or click to send me your questions and concerns about your health.
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Inserting a metal stent
A stent is an artificial device, a mesh-like tube made up of stainless-steel that has the ability to expand inside the blocked artery. Stents are mounted on a narrow tube (catheter) which has a deflated balloon towards the end. Small incisions are made either on the upper thigh, neck or arm.
Procedure which uses X-rays
X-rays and a special dye that enables the doctor to see any abnormalities in chambers of the heart, blood vessels and the pattern of flow of blood to the heart.
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Changes to the Lifestyle of the patient
If it happens, treatment with medication into the artery to dissolve clots followed by angioplasty or stenting may be appropriate. Angioplasty with or without vascular stenting is a minimally invasive procedure performed to improve blood flow in the body’s arteries and veins.
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ADDRESS :
Suite 18, L3, Medical Centre,
St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside,
Rode Road,
Chermside, Qld. Australia 4032