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Coronary Artery Disease: Which Preventive Measures Are Scientifically Proven?
Coronary artery disease is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, but its prevention is not solely based on medication. Modern research confirms that targeted lifestyle changes can significantly reduce the risk of developing and progressing the disease. While many strategies are proposed, only some have strong scientific evidence backing them. In this article,…
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Cardiological Triplex Check-Up
In collaboration with the Specialized Ultrasound Clinic of Dr. Athena Plagou, we offer a comprehensive cardiovascular screening program that includes three specialized ultrasound tests: Cardiac Ultrasound, Carotid and Vertebral Artery Triplex, and Abdominal Aorta and Iliac Arteries Triplex. These tests provide a complete picture of cardiovascular health, contributing to the early detection and prevention of…
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Hypertension: The Silent Threat to Cardiovascular Health
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is one of the most widespread cardiovascular conditions worldwide. It is often called the «silent killer» because it typically presents no symptoms until it causes significant damage to the heart, blood vessels, and other organs. In this article, we will explore what hypertension is, why it is so…
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New Oral Anticoagulants (NOACs) and Cardiology
Anticoagulant medications are essential for the treatment and prevention of thrombosis, which can lead to serious cardiovascular events such as strokes and heart attacks. Modern therapies using New Oral Anticoagulants (NOACs) have revolutionized the management of thrombosis, offering patients safer and more effective options compared to traditional medications like warfarin. New anticoagulants provide better clot…
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Cardiology and Ultrasound: The Importance of Technological Equipment
In the continually advancing field of Cardiology, technological innovations are essential for the precise diagnosis and effective treatment of heart diseases. Among the available diagnostic tools, Ultrasound stands out for its ability to provide safe, non-invasive, real-time imaging of the cardiovascular system through Cardiac Ultrasound, aiding in the diagnosis of a wide range of cardiovascular…
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Recognizing Early Symptoms of Heart Disease
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide and often develops silently over time before manifesting suddenly. Therefore, early diagnosis and prompt treatment of a heart condition are crucial and can change the course of the disease. This article explores the warning signs of heart disease, risk factors, and preventive measures you can take…


