Can I prevent a heart attack? Dr. David Rutlen, director of the division of cardiovascular medicine at UAMS, answers the question and discusses heart risk factors and what you can do to decrease your risk of having a heart attack. To schedule an appointment, please visit uamshealth.com/appointment.
Dr. Michael E. Silverman is a cardiologist with Cardiovascular Specialists of Central Maryland and has privileges at Howard County General Hospital in Columbia, Maryland. In this video, Dr. Silverman describes the symptoms of a heart attack, who is most at risk, and what you can do to keep your heart healthy.
For more information about the cardiac and vascular services available at Howard County General Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medicine, please visit http://www.hcgh.org/heart.
http://www.nucleushealth.com/ – This 3D medical animation shows the coronary vessels in the heart and the different ways they may become blocked. The symptoms of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are depicted. The animation finishes up with common treatments for acute coronary syndrome and heart attack.
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Approximately seven million people around the world die from heart attacks every year. And cardiovascular disease, which causes heart attacks and other problems like strokes, is the world’s leading killer. So what causes a heart attack? Krishna Sudhir examines the leading causes and treatments of this deadly disease.
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