Covid Effects on the Heart

Covid Effects on the Heart

We know that some people infected with COVID-19 may experience long-term effects from their infection, but thanks to a recent study, we now have scientific evidence of what this could mean for cardiovascular outcomes. In this episode of Heart to Heart, Dr. Pavan...
Covid Effects on the Heart

Treatment Therapies

What is new in the world of cardiology? In this episode of Heart to Heart, Dr. Pavan Katikaneni gives us a summary of some new advances and innovative therapies available at ACS. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes! Podcast: Play in new window |...
Covid Effects on the Heart

MitraClip

The MitraClip™ could be a simple solution to your leaky heart valve. Even better, this procedure can be performed right here in Shreveport. In this episode of “Heart to Heart,” Dr. Katikaneni explains how patients have experienced significant improvement in...
Covid Effects on the Heart

The Heart and Emotions

Can you really die of broken heart?  In this episode of Heart to Heart, Dr. Katikaneni explains how the heart and the mind are intimately connected and how negative states of mind, including stress and depression, may increase the risk of heart disease. Podcast: Play...
Cath Conference

Cath Conference

Collaboration and knowledge sharing are key when it comes to treating complex heart issues. In this episode of Heart to Heart, Dr. Baucum explains how the doctors and surgeons collectively review cases on an ongoing basis, to ensure all patients receive the best care...
Cath Conference

Heart Myths and Misconceptions

What are some common misconceptions when it comes to heart health? Does heart disease affect everyone the same? Does eating Cheerios™ protect me from having heart disease? In this episode of “Heart to Heart,” Dr. Baucum addresses common myths and misconceptions...