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Procedures & Tests

Advanced catheter-based treatment of congenital, structural and pulmonary vascular heart disease in adults and adolescents.

Structural & Congenital Interventions

Valve Procedures

  • Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation
  • Percutaneous valve-in-valve implantation
  • Balloon valvuloplasty
  • Edwards Sapien, Melody, Venus P-Valve and MyVal systems

Investigations & Planning

  • Echocardiography, including transthoracic and transoesophageal imaging
  • Holter ECG and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
  • Coronary angiography and cardiac catheterisation
  • 3D reconstruction and 3D printing for advanced procedural planning

Collaborative Diagnostics

  • Computed tomography (CT)
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Exercise testing
  • Lung function testing, including spirometry, gas transfer, lung volumes and end-capillary blood gases
  • Sleep studies
  • Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT)
Prof Kempny MD PhD FRCP, consultant cardiologist