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‘Am I Having a Heart Attack?’ The Steps You Can Take to Save Your Life

July 9, 2018

Am I having a heart attack? Learn how to identify heart attack symptoms and the steps you can take to survive. Read More

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Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
Tagged with: angioplasty, Bypass surgery, CAD, heart attack, nausea, Pain in the chest, stroke
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Vascular Surgery Treatments for Clogged Blood Vessels

August 21, 2017

Did you know that clogged blood vessels can happen anywhere in your body? Learn about vascular surgery treatment options for clogged blood vessels. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
Tagged with: angioplasty, Atherosclerosis, Bypass surgery, catheter, high blood pressure, Peripheral artery disease, stroke
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cardiac Rehab

September 21, 2016

Cardiac rehabilitation helps those with heart problems lead fuller lives. Get the facts about cardiac rehab before you attend. Read More

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Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
Tagged with: angina, angioplasty, cardiac rehab, cardiac rehabilitation, chest pain, heart attack, heart surgery
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Get the Facts About Angioplasty

November 5, 2015

Angioplasty or percutaneous coronary intervention, is a common procedure that doctors use to treat blocked arteries. Learn about the procedure. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
Tagged with: angioplasty, Atherosclerosis, Carotid artery disease, catheter, Peripheral artery disease
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What Is Vascular Disease? Facts You Need to Know

September 8, 2015

Learn about vascular disease and how to keep your blood vessels healthy. Discover if you're at risk and how to keep your risks low. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
Tagged with: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, angioplasty, Atherosclerosis, Carotid artery disease, echocardiogram, Peripheral artery disease, Vascular disease
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Leg Pain Could Warn of Vascular Problems

January 30, 2015

Leg pain while walking or climbing stairs may be a sign of a serious condition known as peripheral arterial disease, or PAD. Learn about PAD screenings. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
Tagged with: angioplasty, heart attack, leg amputation, leg pain, numbness, pain, pain in your leg, peripheral arterial disease, stent, stroke, treatment for this disease

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cardiac Rehab

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