Athletic adolescents and adults with cardiac symptoms, an abnormal ECG, a relevant family history, or a suspicion of heart disease are seen in this weekly specialised cardiology clinic for an expert evaluation. An evidenced based risk stratification coupled with exercise recommendations are often discussed in patients with confirmed heart disease. The clinic offers a robust evaluation, encompassing several diagnostic tests to assess and treat cardiovascular disease. Some of these tests include:
- Resting 12-lead ECG
- High lead ECG
- Echocardiography
- Holter monitoring
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
Location
The Sports Cardiology Clinic is located at the Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit in the Green Block, Level -1.
Contact
Tel: +356 25454236, +356 25454395, or +356 25454646
Email: cardiacrehab.mdh@gov.mt
- Cardiology Registrar with a special interest in Sports Cardiology and Inherited Cardiac Conditions
- Member on the Malta Football Association Medical Committee
- Member on the Medical Commission of the Maltese Olympic Committee
- Member on the Medical Commission of the Aquatic Sports Association of Malta