Dipl.-Med. Olaf Ziesche

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring measures blood pressure throughout the day and night to provide a more complete assessment than a single clinic reading.

Heart rhythm assessments investigate palpitations, dizziness and irregular heartbeat using appropriate diagnostic techniques.

Arrhythmia management may involve lifestyle advice, medication or referral for specialist procedures depending on the diagnosis.

Assessment for coronary artery disease investigates symptoms such as chest pain and evaluates cardiovascular risk factors.

Chest pain evaluation helps determine whether symptoms may be related to the heart or another medical condition requiring investigation.

Heart failure assessment evaluates symptoms, physical findings and diagnostic results to guide ongoing treatment and monitoring.

Valve disease assessment examines heart valve function and determines whether monitoring or intervention may be appropriate.

Preventive cardiology focuses on reducing future cardiovascular risk through lifestyle changes and evidence-based medical management.

Cholesterol management combines cardiovascular risk assessment with lifestyle advice and treatment recommendations where appropriate.

Hypertension assessments investigate persistently raised blood pressure and identify appropriate management strategies.

Risk assessments consider age, family history, blood pressure, cholesterol and other factors that influence future heart health.

Pacemaker follow-up appointments monitor device performance and ensure appropriate long-term function.

Cardiology clinics may coordinate referral to cardiac rehabilitation following heart attack, surgery or other cardiovascular events.

Congenital heart assessments review structural heart conditions present from birth and their long-term management.

Peripheral vascular assessment investigates circulation problems affecting the limbs and may support early diagnosis of vascular disease.

Cardiac imaging reviews interpret specialised heart imaging alongside clinical findings to support diagnosis.

A second opinion provides an independent review of diagnosis, investigations and treatment recommendations before major cardiac decisions.

Pre-operative cardiac assessments evaluate heart health before surgery to reduce perioperative risk.

Post-operative reviews monitor recovery following cardiac procedures and adjust ongoing treatment where required.

Lifestyle consultations discuss exercise, diet, smoking cessation and weight management to support long-term cardiovascular wellbeing.

Heart screening programmes combine selected investigations to identify cardiovascular risk in appropriate individuals.

Medication reviews ensure cardiovascular medicines remain appropriate, effective and well tolerated.

Family heart disease assessments consider inherited cardiovascular conditions and whether additional screening may be appropriate.

Long-term follow-up appointments monitor chronic cardiovascular conditions and adapt treatment plans as health needs change.