Diagnostic Testing

Diagnostic Testing

Early detection and intervention (along with lifestyle modifications) are the best ways to combat heart disease. There are also many sophisticated technologies available to help understand problems affecting the heart. In this episode of “Heart to Heart,”...
Atrial Septal Defects

Atrial Septal Defects

An Atrial Septal Defect, or ASD, is a hole between the upper chambers of the heart. ASD is the most common birth defect of all congenital heart diseases. In this episode of “Heart to Heart,” Dr. Ray Smith discusses development, causes and treatments for...
Outpatient vs Inpatient Heart Caths

Outpatient vs Inpatient Heart Caths

Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists has an on-site facility called the Advanced Heart and Vascular Center, where outpatient radial and femoral heart caths are performed. What is the difference between an outpatient and inpatient cath procedure? Dr. Baucum explains in...
Atrial Fibrillation Treatment

Atrial Fibrillation Treatment

Atrial Fibrillation, or AFib, is a common but serious heart arrhythmia that requires lifelong management. In this episode, Dr. Veerareddy discusses common treatment options for patients with AFib. Podcast: Play in new window | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android...
Covid Update

Covid Update

In our third COVID-19 update, Dr. Baucum shares insight into recent studies and developments regarding the virus, while presenting practical advice for assessing risks on an individual basis. Podcast: Play in new window | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android |...