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Primary Prevention with Dr. Martha Gulati

April 9, 2021 80 2
Alain Bouchard, MD

White pills on a blue background.

Does an aspirin a day keep the doctor away? Is alcohol good or bad for your cardiac health? In this week's episode, Dr. Alain Bouchard and Dr. Martha Gulati delve into everything you ever wanted to know about primary prevention. Subscribe to the MyHeart.net Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts.

Filed Under: Featured Articles, Risk & Prevention

The Watchman Device with Dr. Greg Von Mering

March 25, 2021 288 7
Alain Bouchard, MD

A Watchman device, used to help reduce stroke risk in patients.

Implantable heart devices can serve as alternatives to anticoagulants for patients with high stroke risk. Dr. Alain Bouchard and Dr. Greg Von Mering discuss the Watchman device and other similar solutions in this episode of the MyHeart.net Podcast. Subscribe to the MyHeart.net Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts.

Filed Under: Featured Articles, Podcast, Risk & Prevention Tagged With: Stroke

Living a Healthy Lifestyle with Dr. Martha Gulati

March 11, 2021 347 26
Alain Bouchard, MD

A man running is an example of one part of a healthy lifestyle.

How much can a healthy lifestyle improve heart health, and how are we to know what is truly healthy in a world obsessed with fad diets and an all-or-nothing attitude towards exercise? Dr. Alain Bouchard is joined by Dr. Martha Gulati in a discussion ranging from sedentary lifestyles to the Mediterranean diet. Subscribe to the…

Filed Under: Diet & Nutrition, Exercise, Featured Articles, Heart Health, Podcast, Risk & Prevention Tagged With: crash diet, diet, eating a balanced diet, exercise

Cardiovascular Health in Women with Dr. Nikki Stamp

February 26, 2021 440 23
Alain Bouchard, MD

Dr. Nikki Stamp

How much does cardiovascular health differ between men and women? Dr. Alain Bouchard is joined by Dr. Nikki Stamp of Australia in a discussion of cardiovascular health in women, particularly the effect of estrogen on cardiovascular disease risk. Subscribe to the MyHeart.net Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts.

Filed Under: Featured Articles, Podcast Tagged With: cardiology, Cardiovascular disease, estrogen

Coronary Microvascular Disease with Dr. Janet Wei

February 18, 2021 463 10
Alain Bouchard, MD

Angina can be caused by coronary microvascular disease.

How is it that some patients with chest pain end up not having obstructive coronary disease? Dr. Alain Bouchard is joined by Dr. Janet Wei in a discussion of angina without obstructive coronary artery disease. Subscribe to the MyHeart.net Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts.

Filed Under: Coronary Artery Disease, Featured Articles, Podcast Tagged With: Angina, Chest pain

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Dr. Adam Beck

February 11, 2021 282 7
Alain Bouchard, MD

Dr. Adam Beck, an expert in abdominal aortic aneurysms.

What does smoking have to do with abdominal aortic aneurysms? Quite a lot, actually. Dr. Alain Bouchard and Dr. Adam Beck, the director of the Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy division at UAB, discuss all you ever needed to know about AAA. Subscribe to the MyHeart.net Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts. Photo by UAB Medicine

Filed Under: Aortic disease, Podcast

Sudden Death: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Dr. Michelle Kittleson

February 4, 2021 294 6
Alain Bouchard, MD

Athletes are among those who could die suddenly due to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Why do athletes die suddenly? Dr. Alain Bouchard is joined by Dr. Michelle Kittleson in a discussion of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, from detection to genetic testing to prognoses. Subscribe to the MyHeart.net Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts.

Filed Under: Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies, Podcast

OCT and Virtual Reality: A Conversation with Dr. Nick West of Abbott

January 29, 2021 438 11
Alain Bouchard, MD

OCT

Dr. Alain Bouchard and Dr. Mustafa Ahmed are joined by Dr. Nick West of Abbott in a discussion of the use of optical coherence tomography (OCT) and virtual reality to image coronary atherosclerosis and optimize coronary stent procedures. Subscribe to the MyHeart.net Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts.

Filed Under: Heart Disease, Medical News, Podcast Tagged With: imaging, oct, stents

Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease with Dr. Kyle Eudailey

January 21, 2021 628 18
Alain Bouchard, MD

Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Dr. Alain Bouchard is joined by Dr. Kyle Eudailey in a discussion of the most common congenital heart defect that represents the coexistent aspect of a genetic disorder of the aorta and cardiac development: Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease. This disease is found in approximately 2% of the population with a male predominance of 2:1. Subscribe…

Filed Under: Aortic disease, Podcast

PAD: When Leg Pain Isn’t Just Leg Pain with Dr. Munish Goyal

January 14, 2021 433 8
Alain Bouchard, MD

Walking, like this elderly woman is doing, is a great part of treating PAD.

Dr. Alain Bouchard is joined by Dr. Munish Goyal, an interventional cardiologist at St. Vincent's, part of Ascension, in a discussion of PAD, or peripheral artery disease. Subscribe to the MyHeart.net Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts.

Filed Under: Podcast, Vascular Disease

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