Blocked arteries, arrhythmias, valve problems are all threats to a healthy heart. And millions of people face this threat. Fortunately cardiology has become a very high-tech field where physicians can now do amazing things to return heart patients to a high quality of life. Hear our many experts share the latest and “take heart.” It’s an encouraging story.
Accessing State-of-the-Art Heart Care
What if you could repair parts of the heart without surgery? Or use crystal-clear imaging to help evaluate heart attack risk? Thanks to a new alliance of more than 40...
Preventing a Heart Attack Despite a Family History
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. So if you have a family history of heart disease, what can you...
Treatment Options for Advanced Heart Failure
Heart failure--when the heart is no longer able to pump oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body--affects 5 million Americans, with more than 500,000 new cases every year. Although...
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
In this podcast, Dr. Davidson will discuss the symptoms, treatments and prognosis for aortic stenosis. He also will discuss a new technology used to treat this condition called Transcatheter Aortic...