With September being Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month, we wanted to focus on this disease as over 8 million Americans suffer from it, and it can be associated with a host of other issues such as heart disease and stroke.
Read MorePeripheral Artery Disease (PAD) a.k.a “Hardening of the Arteries” – What You Should Know
Stroke Prevention and Its Link to Carotid Artery Disease
To help mark National Stroke Awareness Month this May, The Cardiovascular Care Group wants to make you aware of this disease, its link to carotid artery disease, and the steps for early detection.
Read MoreThe Amazing Vascular System
The term "vascular" refers to the body's blood vessels, including arteries, veins, and capillaries. They are all connected to a muscular pump called the heart and together this system keeps a continuous and controlled movement of blood that...
Read MoreWhat is a Vascular Surgeon and When Do I Need One?
A vascular surgeon is someone who treats disease processes within the arteries and veins, those critical routes of the circulatory system. Vascular surgeons do not treat the heart or brain as those are specialty areas of cardiologists and...
Read MoreUnderstanding Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) a.k.a “Hardening of the Arteries”
If you or anyone you know has high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, or heart disease, or if they smoke cigarettes or have a family history of cardiac disease or stroke, then chances are that Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) already...
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