Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts explore one of the most common — and potentially dangerous — heart rhythm disorders: Atrial Fibrillation (AFib). Dr. Walker breaks down this complex condition in simple, practical terms and discusses: ✔ What atrial fibrillation is and how it disrupts the heart’s normal rhythm. ✔ The most common causes — from aging and hypertension to lifestyle and genetics. ✔ The serious risks associated with un...
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Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts explore one of the most common — and potentially dangerous — heart rhythm disorders: Atrial Fibrillation (AFib). Dr. Walker breaks down this complex condition in simple, practical terms and discusses: ✔ What atrial fibrillation is and how it disrupts the heart’s normal rhythm. ✔ The most common causes — from aging and hypertension to lifestyle and genetics. ✔ The serious risks associated with un...
Ep. 17 - Acute Limb Ischemia: A Medical Emergency Requiring Prompt Intervention
Cardiovascular Matters
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1 year ago
Ep. 17 - Acute Limb Ischemia: A Medical Emergency Requiring Prompt Intervention
In this episode of Cardiovascular Matters, we delve into the critical topic of acute limb ischemia, a medical emergency that requires immediate attention. Dr. Walker, a renowned vascular specialist, provides a comprehensive overview of this condition, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and prompt treatment. Key Points Discussed:Acute limb ischemia is a sudden cessation of blood flow to the leg, often due to clot formation, which can lead to tissue damage and even death if not addr...
Cardiovascular Matters
Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts explore one of the most common — and potentially dangerous — heart rhythm disorders: Atrial Fibrillation (AFib). Dr. Walker breaks down this complex condition in simple, practical terms and discusses: ✔ What atrial fibrillation is and how it disrupts the heart’s normal rhythm. ✔ The most common causes — from aging and hypertension to lifestyle and genetics. ✔ The serious risks associated with un...