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• Why they're used

  Cardiac catheterisation and coronary angiography can provide important information about the heart and the surrounding blood vessels supplying it.

• How it's performed

  You will usually have an appointment to assess your health a few days before having a coronary angioplasty.

• Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)

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

• Newborn physical examination

  It checks things such as their eyes and heart for any problems that might need treatment.

• Atrial fibrillation

  Find out about atrial fibrillation, a condition that causes an irregular heart rhythm, including symptoms, treatment and how it affects your life.

• Noonan syndrome - Characteristics

  Read about the characteristic features of Noonan syndrome, including unusual facial features, short stature and heart defects.

• Postural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS)

  Find out more about postural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS), where your heart rate increases very quickly after getting up from sitting or lying down.

• Carvedilol: a medicine for high blood pressure and heart problems

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

• 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.

• Recovery

  You'll usually be able to leave hospital the same day, or the following day after a planned (elective) coronary angioplasty.