Category: Heart And Vascular
July 17, 2019 – Two Medicines
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Anchor lead: Do you need two different medicines if you have a stent placed in your heart? Elizabeth Tracey reports When stents are placed in the heart’s blood vessels, medicines called antiplatelet drugs are used to prevent blood clot formation. …
June 4, 2019 – Factors in Self-Rating of Health
June 3, 2019 – Health Assessment
April 22, 2019 – Apple Watch and A-fib
April 19, 2019 – Aspirin Again
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Anchor lead: What can you do to reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease? Elizabeth Tracey reports If you’re concerned about your heart health you may be taking an aspirin every day. Now, according to new guidelines released by the American …
April 18, 2019 – New ACC Guidelines
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Anchor lead: How have guidelines to prevent and manage cardiovascular disease changed? Elizabeth Tracey reports Cardiovascular disease prevention guidelines have changed for the American College of Cardiology. Erin Michos, one author of the guidelines and a cardiologist at Johns Hopkins, …