Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation

In recognition of Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month, Dr. Baucum joins us for a discussion on the most common type of heart arrhythmia. Listen along as we discuss symptoms and treatment options for AFib. Podcast: Play in new window | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts |...
Atrial Fibrillation

Artificial Pump

Cutting edge technology is one of the defining facets of the Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists practice.  In this episode of Heart to Heart, Dr. Baucum explains how artificial pumps are used in emergency situations and also to prevent emergency situations.  Podcast:...
Dr. Pavan Katikaneni Introduction

Dr. Pavan Katikaneni Introduction

Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists is honored to welcome Dr. Pavan Katikaneni, “Dr. K”, as the newest member of our practice. In this episode of Heart to Heart, you will learn more about Dr. K’s extensive experience, his care philosophy, and what led him to become...
Atrial Fibrillation

COVID Update #5

Are the new variants of COVID-19 more concerning than what we experienced in 2020?  In this episode of Heart to Heart, Dr. Baucum provides us with his latest insights, including vaccine effectiveness and risks to children. As always, we encourage you to speak with...
May-Thurner Syndrome

May-Thurner Syndrome

May-Thurner Syndrome (MTS) is a syndrome that involves the circulation and compression in the iliac veins. In this episode of “Heart to Heart”, Dr. Ray Smith discusses MTS, its risk factors and symptoms. Podcast: Play in new window | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts |...
WATCHMAN™

WATCHMAN™

For patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, there is now an alternative for stroke prevention. In this episode of “Heart to Heart”, Dr. Jimmy Smith discusses the WATCHMAN device and the connections between atrial fibrillation and strokes. Podcast: Play in new...