Thursday, October 16, 2025
Hidden Heart Problems Uncovered: Mater Private Network Cork Screenings Reveal Nine Urgent Cases — One Needing Immediate Intervention
Heart checks conducted by Mater Private Network Cork find: 1 in 5 with elevated blood pressure, and 1 in 3 with borderline or abnormal ECG heart traces Recent heart health checks carried out in Cork have revealed concerning findings, with almost one in three participants recording borderline or abnormal ECG results. Nine people were advised to seek follow-up hospital care, with one patient requiring urgent medical intervention, and nearly half of all blood pressure readings fell outside the normal
