by Anna | Jun 21, 2021 | Cardiac Rhythm Management, Consultant Cardiologist, Dr David Begley
Whatever the field of work, feedback is important in order to continue to deliver exceptional service. The medical sector is no different and Dr Begley’s Testimonials are now featuring on the website. Comments from patients are also important for other people,...
by Anna | Jun 11, 2021 | Blog, Cardiac Rhythm Management, Dr David Begley, ECG, Tachycardia
Ventricular tachycardia, or VT, is a type of abnormal heartbeat in which your heart beats too fast. Accessing Ventricular Tachycardia treatment quickly is important so the best possible outcome is achieved. The type of treatment you have will depend on how serious...
by Anna | May 25, 2021 | Arrhythmia, Cardiac Rhythm Management, Dr David Begley, ECG
An ECG or Electrocardiogram in Cambridgeshire is a recording that is essential for an accurate diagnosis of a heart condition. A thorough assessment is needed to establish the cause of your heart rhythm problem. This will enable an appropriate management plan. A...
by Anna | May 12, 2021 | Arrhythmia consultant Cambridge, Cardiologist Cambridgeshire, Dr David Begley, ECG
Heart rhythm abnormalities require thorough monitoring and investigation prior to diagnosis. Continuous or intermittent ambulatory ECG monitoring can help capture symptoms that are intermittent. Heart Rhythm Abnormalities A detailed assessment will be undertaken so...
by Anna | Apr 20, 2021 | Cardiologist Cambridgeshire, Consultant Cardiologist, David Begley, Royal Papworth Hospital Dr David Begley
Dr Begley is a Cardiologist located in Cambridgeshire who specialises in cardiac rhythm management. This is the investigation and treatment of heart rhythm abnormalities or arrhythmias. Arrhythmias most often cause an awareness of the heart beating (palpitations) but...
by Anna | Apr 6, 2021 | Consultant Cardiologist, David Begley, Dr David Begley, Palpitations
Heart palpitations are heartbeats that suddenly become more noticeable. Although this is frequently distressing it is rarely dangerous and is not necessarily associated with a heart rhythm abnormality. But what are palpitations and why do people have them? Heart...
by Anna | Mar 15, 2021 | Blog, Consultant Cardiologist, David Begley
Dr David Begley is a Consultant Cardiologist in Cambridge who specialises in cardiac rhythm management. This is the investigation and treatment of heart rhythm abnormalities or arrhythmias. Arrhythmias most often cause an awareness of the heart beating...
by Anna | Mar 5, 2021 | Blog, Consultant Cardiologist, David Begley
Transient loss of consciousness can be very alarming. Blackouts can be due to both cardiac and neurological causes so seeking advice from your GP is important. They may refer you to a cardiologist who can help understand the cause so you can access treatment. Prompt...
by Anna | Feb 10, 2021 | Arrhythmia, Blog, Dr David Begley, Heart palpitations
Patients with heart rhythm disturbances often present with palpitations. Conditions associated with palpitations include premature ventricular contractions. They are also known as PVCs or ectopics. Heart rhythm disturbances are when the heart is beating too fast...
by Anna | Feb 4, 2021 | Arrhythmia, Arrhythmia consultant Cambridge, Blog, Dr David Begley
Palpitations, feeling dizzy, fainting or being short of breath may be symptoms of heart rhythm problems. You may need questions such as ‘what are heart rhythm abnormalities?’ and ‘what are the symptoms?’. This guide will answer some of those questions. What are...
by Anna | Jan 25, 2021 | Arrhythmia, Arrhythmia consultant Cambridge, Blog, Cardiac Rhythm Management
Dr David Begley is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist who provides specialist treatment of conditions requiring cardiac rhythmic management. Dr Begley is a Cambridge-based consultant so welcomes patients to clinics across the region. What is Cardiac Rhythmic Management?...
by Anna | Jan 14, 2021 | Cardiac Rhythm Management, Dr David Begley, General
A thorough assessment is needed to establish the cause of your heart rhythm problem. This allows for an appropriate management plan. An ECG or Electrocardiogram recording is essential to an accurate diagnosis. A resting ECG can often provide a clue to the diagnosis...
