​Professor Francisco Leyva MD, FRCP, FACC

Professor of Cardiology, Consultant Cardiologist

Birmingham cardiologist, heart failure, resynchronization

 

Private secretary:       +44 7812 243176        johorton@sky.com                                                                                                                                                                       Appointments:            0121 5807151     ​   

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Please note that, following the UK Government's guidelines, outpatient and inpatient access to NHS and private facilities in UK have been restricted. Only patients who are considered critical can be assessed in the hospital environment. Patients may still be able to access private consultations via telephone or video links. If the condition is not considered critical by the Consultant, further assessments, diagnostic tests and procedures will have to wait until new goverment guidance emerges.

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If you would like to consult with Professor F Leyva, please contact his secretary so that we can arrange a new or follow-up telehone or video link appointment. Plans for further tests and procedures will be planned after this consultation.                 

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    Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs)

    Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT)

    Operations and procedures​

    This treatment, which is delivered by a type of pacemaker, is for patients with heart failure.

     

    This device is for patients who have had a serious heart rhythm problem or who for those who are at risk of developing it.

     

    This is for patients with a slow heart rhythms.

     

    Cardioversion

    Pacemakers

    Ablation

    Angioplasty and stenting

    Bypass operation

    This is for converting a fast heart rhythm to a normal rhythm.

     

    These procedures are for restoring normal rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation or other fast heart rhythms.

     

    These procedures are for patients with heart attacks or angina.

     

    This an operation for patients with angina.

     

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