What is the Polypill?
Dr. Valentin Fuster discusses the Polypill. The Polypill is being developed in response to an important reality surrounding cardiovascular disease. There are three important drugs that can help prevent heart disease (statins, ACE inhibitors, and aspirin). These drugs are not taken for two major reasons. First, the drugs are simply too expensive for much of the world, including countries as developed as Russia. And secondly, in developed nations where the drugs are affordable patients too often fail to comply - after three years 70% of patients do not take the medications as prescribed. (Read more about What is the Polypill?)
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What Are the Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Disease?
Dr. Valentin Fuster discusses the 6 causes or risk factors behind coronary artery disease. There are two physical risk factors: high blood pressure and size of the waist (or abdominal obesity). There are two chemical risk factors: cholesterol levels in the blood and blood glucose (diabetes). And finally, there are two lifestyle risk factors: smoking and exercise. (Read more about What Are the Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Disease?)
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What is Coronary Artery Disease?
Dr. Valentin Fuster, one of the world's leading cardiologists, discusses the basics of coronary heart disease.
Dr. Fuster than describes the symptoms of a heart attack and how to differentiate these symptoms from other conditions.
Most importantly, he urges viewers to pay attention to these symptoms and the importance of getting medical treatment as soon as possible, even if one has the least suspicion of a coronary incident. Getting treatment in the first hour or two can minimize damage to heart muscle. (Read more about What is Coronary Artery Disease?)
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What is Peripheral Arterial Disease?
Dr. Sattesh Babu of Vascular Associates of Westchester discusses Peripheral Arterial Disease, who is at risk, why it is important to be screened and current treatments. (Read more about What is Peripheral Arterial Disease?)
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What is Carotid Stenosis?
Dr. Sateesh Babu of Vascular Associates of Westchester discusses "What is Carotid Stenosis?", the treatments, who should be screened and future developments, such as new stenting techniques. (Read more about What is Carotid Stenosis?)
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Women, Obesity Rates, and the Fountain of Youth
The fattening of America is so out there, so obvious, the question has become how do we get the message that we need to reverse the trend?
Perhaps, the message is sinking in, at least among women.
New research released by the CDC shows, among women, no significant increase in obesity was observed between 1999 and 2004…roughly a third of females remain obese (Read more about Women, Obesity Rates, and the Fountain of Youth)
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HEART CAT SCANS
Fast heart CAT scans have been a screening test in limbo. The exact role and place for this exam, which is becoming more widely available, hasn’t been well defined, until now. (Read more about HEART CAT SCANS)
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HEART STUDIES-- PLAVIX AND OLDER WOMEN
There are important new studies concerning heart disease and protecting against death associated with heart attack. (Read more about HEART STUDIES-- PLAVIX AND OLDER WOMEN)
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HEART MYOBLAST CELL INJECTION
A new heart attack treatment uses myoblast cells from different parts of the body to regenerate damaged heart muscle. Doctors have shown how they can regenerate parts of a heart that have been destroyed by a heart attack. The cells for this heart attack treatment come from the patient’s own thigh muscles.
This new heart attack treatment has the potential to be a huge advance in cardiology.
It used to be that once a piece of heart died after a heart attack, it couldn’t be brought back. (Read more about HEART MYOBLAST CELL INJECTION)
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HEART JACKET
Pat Brough had been suffering for years with cardiomyopathy, a condition in which the heart muscle becomes inflamed and doesn’t work as well as it should.
“I often experienced severe shortness of breath. I would just find myself unable to get my breath. I would wake up in the middle of the night gasping like somebody just put a pillow over my head,” explains Pat.
Pat’s health began to deteriorate rapidly. She was one step away from needing a heart transplant when she made the decision to have the heart jacket procedure. “My family flew in from California to see me. I thought I must be dying, otherwise they wouldn’t all come see me.” (Read more about HEART JACKET)
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Dr. Arlen Fleisher
Vein Center for Excellence of Westchester
280 N. Central Ave, ste 70
Hartsdale,
NY
10530
Call 914-610-7193
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Cardiac Surgery Group, PC
Macy Pavillion, WCMC
Valhalla,
NY
10595
Call (888) 869-0280
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Dr. Arlen Fleisher
Cardiac Surgery Group, PC
Macy Pavillion, WCMC
Valhalla,
NY
10595
Call (888) 869-0280
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Cardiac Surgery Group, PC
280 N. Central Ave, ste 70
Hartsdale,
NY
10530
Call (888) 860-7135
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Dr. Arlen Fleisher
Cardiac Surgery Group, PC
Macy Pavillion, WCMC
Valhalla,
NY
10595
Call (888) 869-0280
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Cardiac Surgery Group, PC
Macy Pavillion, WCMC
Valhalla,
NY
10595
Call (888) 869-0280
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Dr. Arlen Fleisher
Vein Center for Excellence of Westchester
280 N. Central Ave. Suite 70
Hartsdale,
NY
10530
Call 914-610-7193
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Dr. Arlen Fleisher
Vein Center for Excellence of Westchester
280 N. Central Ave, ste 70
Hartsdale,
NY
10530
Call 914-610-7193
At the Vein Centers for Excellence of Westchester each patient is treated as an individual with specific medical needs. We firmly believe in efficiency and appropriateness of care with the highest regard for the quality of each life.
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Doctor Arlen Fleisher
Vein Center for Excellence of Westchester
280 N. Central Ave, ste 70
Hartsdale,
NY
10530
Call 914-610-7193
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Dr. Arlen Fleisher
Cardiac Surgery Group, PC
Macy Pavillion, WCMC
Valhalla,
NY
10595
Call (888) 869-0280
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Dr. Arlen Fleisher
Cardiac Surgery Group, PC
Macy Pavillion, WCMC
Valhalla,
NY
10595
Call (888) 869-0280
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Dr. Arlen Fleisher
Cardiac Surgery Group, PC
Macy Pavillion, WCMC
Valhalla,
NY
10595
Call (888) 869-0280
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Dr. Arlen Fleisher
Vein Center for Excellence of Westchester
280 N. Central Ave, ste 70
Hartsdale,
NY
10530
Call 914-610-7193
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Dr. Arlen Fleisher
Cardiac Surgery Group, PC
Macy Pavillion, WCMC
Valhalla,
NY
10595
Call (888) 869-0280
Do you have to undergo heart and chest surgery? Turn to the experts in cardiac care in Westchester, NY. The Cardiac Surgery Group offers cutting-edge, customized complex surgical care delivered by board-certified cardiac surgeons. - Since 1978, more than 20,000 people have turned to the Cardiac Surgery Group for their experience in cardiothoracic surgery.
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