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What is cardiology ?

25 doctors weighed in across 11 answers
Dr. Payam Mehranpour answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Cardiology

Heart specialty : Cardiology is a specialty in medicine dealing with disorders of the heart.

Answered 5/20/2015

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Heart study: Study of the heart in health and in disease.

Answered 4/6/2014

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Medical discipline: Cardiac is heart. Cardiology is the discipline of medicine studying, testing, and treating most heart disease. Cardiac surgery is the discipline that operates in and on the heart, lungs, and blood vessels.

Answered 7/5/2020

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Cardiology: Field of medicine specializing in the heart and arteries / veins.

Answered 7/15/2014

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Dr. Carlos Orrego answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Cardiology: It is the specialty that study, diagnose and treat all diseases associated with the heart and the vascular system but without doing surgeries.

Answered 7/5/2020

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Dr. Frank Amico Jr answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Study of heart: It is the study of the heart and its disease processes.

Answered 7/5/2020

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Cardiology: Cardiology is a speciality in medicine with training and education in the heart and blood vessels and blood pressure.

Answered 12/15/2014

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Cardiology: Cardiology is the specialty that focus on issues of the heart and the cardiovascular system. Even though an Internal Medicine / Family Physicians can address and take care of many issues of cardiology sometimes the specialized knowledge is needed just like with any other specialty focusing on a particular organ

Answered 12/28/2014

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Dr. Manjeet Singh answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Cardiology: Cardiology is the branch of medicine that deals with diseases and abnormalities of the heart.

Answered 2/12/2015

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Study of the heart: A cardiologist is a physician who specializes in diseases related to the heart and cardiovascular system. This includes conditions that affect the cardiovascular system, like high cholesterol and high blood pressure.

Answered 7/5/2020

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Dr. Yaw Adjei-poku answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Greek: Cardiology comes from the Greek word Kardia which means heart and logia which means study. So cardiology is the study of the heart and the disease which affect the heart.

Answered 7/11/2015

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