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Our doctors and staff are dedicated to helping you understand all aspects of your cardiovascular health. This site provides clinician-validated educational content on conditions, treatments, health management and more. Each video is just a few minutes long. This site and content are provided in partnership with Medical Visual Inc.
PLAYLIST: Understanding Heart Failure Explore
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Explanation of cardiac chambers, valves and function.
Causes and presentation of CHF
Mechanism of CHF
Explanation of how fluid builds up in CHF
Systolic and diastolic CHF
Explanation of right ventricular HF and consequences
How heart attack can cause CHF
How abnormal heart valves can cause CHF
Medications and treatments of CHF
Meds, procedures & lifestyle for CHF
Mechanism of vasodilators like ACEI in congestive heart failure
Mechanism of diuretics in congestive heart failure
Heart failure (HF) devices eg ICD
Mechanism of SCD and heart attack
PA pressure monitoring for CHF
Understanding the relationship between nutrtion and CHF
PLAYLIST: Understanding Heart Attack
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Heart attack by CAD & spasm
Medications, angioplasty & CABG
Explanation of PTCA and stent placement.
Cardiac cath and PCI via the radial artery (TRA)
Explanation of different heart stents
Mechanism of drug-eluting stents (DES)
Coronary artery bypass surgery or CABG
Understanding cardiac rehabilitation
Understanding the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation
VIDEOS YOUR DOCTOR RECOMMENDS Explore
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Explanation of PTCA and stent placement.
Cardiac cath and PCI via the radial artery (TRA)
Explanation of different heart stents
Mechanism of drug-eluting stents (DES)
Vascular site closure using Proglide device
Deployment of AngioSeal collagen plug
Coronary artery bypass surgery or CABG
A non-invasive treatment to lower the amount and intensity of angina episodes.
Mechanism of OSA
Treatment for sleep apnea using CPAP machine
PA pressure monitoring for CHF
Ventricular assist device (VAD) for heart failure (CHF) or shock
Understanding the relationship between nutrtion and CHF
Explanation of how implantable debrillators work
Description of PPM and defibrillator (AICD) implantation
Insertable PPM without leads
For Medtronic implantable devices
Description of wearable defibrillator
Device to continuously record and store heart rhythm information.
Device used to detect heart rhythm abnormalities.
How to apply Zio monitors.
EP expert Dr. Rodney Horton explains details of Watchman™ procedure
Watchman device in atrial fibrillation/AF
Guide to AFib/stroke risk reduction utilizing Amulet™ LAA occluder device.
Simple device to record 6 lead ECG to detect AFib
Transcatheter Sapien Valve placement
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement with Edwards Sapien valve
Percutaneous closure of Patent Foramen Ovale
Percutaneous closure of Atrial Septal Defect
MitraClip device
Mechanical and tissue valves
Stroke due to Afib/AF and role of anticoagulation
CAS with distal protection for stroke prevention.
EVAR with Endurant stent graft
EVAR with Zenith stent graft
IVC filter for pulmonary embolism/PE
For venous insufficiency with RF
Treatment of venous insufficiency with VenaSeal
Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat calcified lesions
Drug coated balloon for PAD/PVD
Bare metal stent for PAD/PVD
Drug eluting stent for PAD or peripheral vascular disease
Diamondback device
Understanding high cholesterol and risks of hyperlipidemia
Cardiologist Dr Paul Tucker discusses benefits, side effects and myths related to statins
Explanation about how Repatha® works differently than a statin.
The impact of pitavastain & other lipid-lowering agents on Coenzyme Q10
Understanding Hypertension (HTN) and importance
Complications of Hypertension (HTN)
Foods and diets for good heart health
Preventive cardiology dietitian Michelle Routhenstein discusses role of diet in heart disease
Dietician explains keto, vegan, paleo, and meditteranean diets in heart health
The NHS explains the benefits of staying active!
Understanding cardiac rehabilitation
Understanding the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation
Explanation of Type 2 Diabetes
Understanding complications of diabetes
Association of cardiovascular conditions with diabetes and importance of treatment
Simple explanation on how to check blood sugar
An overview of Dexcom's G6 CGM device.
Endocrinologist discusses tests to monitor diabetic patients
Dr. Blevins discusses insulin therapy for diabetes management
Cardiologist describes what to do during a cardiac emergency using the A.C.T Now method.
Learn how to perform compressions during a cardiac emergency.
Ultrasound or Echo procedure to better visualize the heart and surrounding structures
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