{"id":14349,"date":"2023-10-05T16:19:17","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T12:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/development.azhd.ae\/?post_type=depratments&#038;p=14349"},"modified":"2026-04-28T12:26:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T08:26:49","slug":"cardiology","status":"publish","type":"depratments","link":"https:\/\/backup.azhd.ae\/?depratments=cardiology","title":{"rendered":"Cardiology"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-db0fcee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"db0fcee\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c332bc5\" data-id=\"c332bc5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element-custom_font_size elementor-element-custom_line_height elementor-element-custom_font_weight elementor-element-custom_color elementor-element elementor-element-4557c9c headerLine elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4557c9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(36, 36, 36)\" data-ogsb=\"rgb(255, 255, 255)\">\n<p>Taking care of your heart is one of the most important things you can do for your well-being. At Al Zahra Hospital Dubai, we know that thinking about heart health can sometimes feel overwhelming. That\u2019s why our dedicated Cardiology Department is here to support and guide you every step of the way.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #17449e;\"><strong>What is Cardiology?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cardiology is the branch of medicine focused on diagnosing and treating diseases of the heart and circulatory system.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Cardiologists specialize in heart-related conditions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Interventional Cardiologists provide urgent, expert care during emergencies such as heart attacks.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #17449e;\">Why Heart Health Matters<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide among both men and women. It often goes unnoticed until it causes acute conditions like heart attacks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; According to the World Health Organization, 17.9 million people die each year from heart disease.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Early detection and prevention through regular check-ups can save lives.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #17449e;\">Our Cardiac Services<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We provide a comprehensive range of services designed to cover prevention, diagnosis, emergency care, and advanced treatments.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.azhd.ae\/services\/electrophysiology-heart-rhythm\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img { filter: contrast(1.15) brightness(1.08) saturate(1.12) sharpen(1); box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35); border-radius: 16px; } alignnone wp-image-25956 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/backup.azhd.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-04-26-121827.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"351\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/backup.azhd.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-04-26-121827.png 383w, https:\/\/backup.azhd.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-04-26-121827-300x275.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #17449e;\">Outpatient Services<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Expert consultations for heart-related concerns.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #17449e;\">Emergency &amp; Heart Attack Center<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 24\/7 emergency care for heart attacks, heart failure, and life-threatening rhythm disturbances.<br \/>\n&#8211; A state-of-the-art Cardiac Intensive Care Unit supports these services.<br \/>\n&#8211; Al Zahra Hospital Dubai is proud to be one of only two private hospitals in the UAE with a Joint Commission International Accredited Heart Attack Center, ensuring safe, effective, and internationally recognized care.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #17449e;\">Non-Invasive Cardiac Lab<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; ECG (Electrocardiogram \u2013 measures heart activity)<br \/>\n&#8211; Echocardiography (ECHO \u2013 ultrasound of the heart)<br \/>\n&#8211; Exercise Tolerance Test (Treadmill test \u2013 assesses heart response to exercise)<br \/>\n&#8211; Stress Echocardiography (evaluates heart function under stress)<br \/>\n&#8211; Holter &amp; Blood Pressure Monitoring \u2013 continuous monitoring (24\u201348 hours or up to 30 days with compact devices)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #17449e;\">Invasive Cath-Lab Services<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Our advanced Cath-Lab offers 24-hour coverage by expert cardiologists, highly trained nurses, and technicians.<br \/>\n&#8211; Coronary &amp; Peripheral Angiography (imaging of the heart and blood vessels)<br \/>\n&#8211; Coronary &amp; Peripheral Angioplasty (procedures to open blocked arteries)<br \/>\n&#8211; Use of the latest techniques: FFR, IVUS, rotational &amp; orbital atherectomy, and intravascular lithotripsy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your heart deserves expert care. Our Cardiology Department provides advanced diagnosis, treatment, and prevention for heart and vascular diseases, combining world-class technology with compassionate care to keep your heart healthy and strong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"specialties":[94],"class_list":["post-14349","depratments","type-depratments","status-publish","hentry","specialties-cardiology","description-off"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/backup.azhd.ae\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/depratments\/14349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/backup.azhd.ae\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/depratments"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/backup.azhd.ae\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/depratments"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/backup.azhd.ae\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"specialties","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backup.azhd.ae\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fspecialties&post=14349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}