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• Recovery

  After having cardiac catheterisation and coronary angiography, your pulse and blood pressure will be checked and recorded.

• How they're performed

  Cardiac catheterisation and coronary angiography is carried out at a hospital or specialist heart centre.

• Eplerenone: a medicine to treat heart failure

  NHS medicines information on eplerenone – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)

  Find out about supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), a condition where your heart suddenly beats much faster than normal.

• Why it's performed

  Find out why a pacemaker is often recommended for people with heart problems such as atrial fibrillation, heart block, and those at risk of cardiac arrest.

• Bisoprolol: a beta-blocker medicine for blood pressure and heart conditions

  NHS information about the medicine bisoprolol, including what it's used for, who can take it, how to take it and side effects.

• Complications of type 1 diabetes

  Find out about possible complications of type 1 diabetes, including long-term complications, such as heart disease and problems with your feet, eyes or nerves.

• Angina

  Find out about angina, a type of chest pain caused by the heart not getting enough blood.

• Aspirin: low dose to prevent heart attacks and stroke

  NHS medicines information on low-dose aspirin – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Risks

  As with all types of surgery, coronary angioplasty carries a risk of complications.