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Professor Francisco Leyva-León

MD, FRCP, FACC

Professor of Cardiology, Consultant Cardiologist

Private secretary: 07812 243176 johorton@sky.com

CLINIC APPOINTMENTS

Little Aston Hospital The Priory Hospital The Harborne Hospital

0121 580 7151 0121 392 8738 0121 468 1270

www.doctorleyva.com CHOLESTEROL HEART FAILURE PALPITATIONS CHEST PAIN CARDIAC CT CARDIAC MRI CALCIUM SCORING SCAN CALCIUM SCORE BNP Raised BNP? WHAT IS BNP? BIRMINGHAM CARDIOLOGIST

Professor Francisco Leyva-Leon private clinics in Birmingham cater for all aspects of care for patients with cardiac conditio

Breathlessness

Breathlessness (dyspnoea) can be due to a variety of causes. The first causes to consider are heart and lung conditions. Cardiac causes include:

Disorders of the heart muscle (cardiomyopathies and heart failure)
Disorders of the heart valves (valvulopathies)
Disorders of the conducting system (arrhythmias)

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