Heart transplants
A heart transplant is an operation to replace a damaged heart with a healthy donor heart. Learn about waiting lists and life after a transplant.
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Organ transplants
Organ transplants involve removing an organ from a donor and putting it into someone who may be very ill or dying. Find out what's involved here.
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Heart failure
Heart failure is when the heart struggles to pump enough blood. The diagnosis can be overwhelming, but it’s possible to live well with this condition.
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Congenital heart disease
Congenital heart disease is a birth defect caused when your heart hasn't formed properly. It varies in severity from uncomplicated to serious.
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Endocarditis
Endocarditis is an infection of the inner lining of the heart. A quick diagnosis is vital. Find out about the risks and symptoms of endocarditis here.
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Defibrillators
A defibrillator can save someone's life if they have a cardiac arrest. Learn more about defibrillators and how to find and use one.
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Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy is a condition that affects your heart muscle. Find out about the different types of cardiomyopathy, symptoms and treatments.
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