What is the difference between heart disease, heart attack and heart failure?

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What is the difference between heart disease, heart attack and heart failure?

Dr Sukhjinder Nijjer explains the difference between three often confused terms: heart disease, heart attack and heart failure.

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What is the difference between heart disease, heart attack and heart failure?

Dr Sukhjinder Nijjer explains the difference between three often confused terms: heart disease, heart attack and heart failure.

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Dr Sukhjinder Nijjer explains how the common over the counter medicine, aspirin, has its effects.

Walk through of the cardiac cath lab at West Middlesex Hospital

A video walk through of the coronary catheter laboratory at West Middlesex Hospital, Chelsea & Westminster NHS Foundation Trust. Dr Nijjer describes the environment of the Cardiac Catheter Lab. It can be a frightening thought when you are going to have an angiogram procedure, but Dr Nijjer will explain what the room will look like and what the procedure involves. Knowing more about the procedure will help you feel calmer and more relaxed when it comes to having the procedure.