Vein Pain and How To Translate Your Symptoms

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: June 28, 2019

Not all vein symptoms automatically mean you have a venous deficiency. If you have aching swollen legs and show signs of spider or varicose veins you may automatically assume it to be so and while you are most likely spot on in your self-diagnoses it is important to follow up with a professional Vein Specialist

How Are Varicose Veins Diagnosed?

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: June 21, 2019

Outside of the visual appearance of bluish-purple colored raised veins the most widely used and accurate method of diagnosis is the duplex ultrasound which can pinpoint underlying vein conditions. Ultrasound is performed by a registered vascular technologist who can find precisely where the leakage is occurring. From there, a logical and effective treatment plan can

The Tilt Table Test – What Is It?

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: June 21, 2019

Has your doctor suggested you should take the tilt table test? If so, his suggestion was very likely met with a rather blank stare. Tilt table tests, though widely used, are not very well known amongst the general public. What is a Tilt Table Test and Why Would You Be Suggested to Take One? This

Know The Warning Signs of Heart Attack

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: June 18, 2019

To know for sure if what you are experiencing is a heart attack, it requires monitoring and an official medical diagnosis as several things may masquerade as a heart attack but be less serious potentially. These may include an anxiety or panic attack, gastroesophageal reflux disease, muscle or bone problems, an out of place rib,

Summer is Here – It’s Important To Know How To Spot an Electrolyte Imbalance

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: June 10, 2019

Summer brings hot temperatures which can dehydrate you in short time if you aren’t drinking enough water and taking in the right nutrients. You may have heard that electrolytes are important – But what are they? Electrolytes are minerals found in the body that are essential to proper nerve, muscle, and brain function. These minerals

Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Disease

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: June 3, 2019

That’s right, Tampa Cardiovascular Associates treats more than just heart conditions. We work with the entire circulatory system including venous insufficiency and vein disease. We are a full spectrum care cardiovascular facility made up of some of the worlds top physicians in the field. If you are seeking care, we are a wonderful place to