Living with Kawasaki Disease

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: April 4, 2024

Kawasaki disease is a rare inflammatory condition that affects blood vessels throughout the body, most commonly in children. It can be a terrifying diagnosis for a family, with symptoms ranging from fever to peeling skin. For patients, parents, and caregivers, understanding how to manage the disease is essential. Understanding Kawasaki Disease Kawasaki disease, also known

Tampa Cardiovascular Associates: Comprehensive Heart Care Services

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On: February 12, 2024

Are you or someone you love in need of specialized cardiovascular care in the Tampa Bay area? Staying informed about available treatment and diagnostic options is crucial for managing heart health. Tampa Cardiovascular Associates offers a wide range of services tailored to individuals with various heart conditions, from those needing basic testing to those requiring

Why Visit a Cardiologist: What Symptoms You Should Look Out For

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On: January 22, 2024

Your heart is the engine that keeps your body going. It pumps blood to all the vital organs and tissues, which keeps you alive. However, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US, and many people are unaware of the warning signs. If you’re experiencing any heart-related symptoms, it’s best to consult

The Emergence of Sudden Adult Death Syndrome: What You Need to Know

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On: January 1, 2024

Sudden Adult Death Syndrome (SADS) is a terrifying and life-threatening condition that has seen a rise in cases over the past few years. Though rare, the condition can strike without warning and is often fatal. While the exact causes of SADS remain unknown, learning more about the risk factors and potential signs could save lives.

Is a High Heart Rate Anything to Worry About? Exploring the Causes and Effects

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On: November 13, 2023

A healthy heart is vital for a healthy life. After all, the heart is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body, supplying oxygen and nutrients to all our organs. One important factor to consider when assessing heart health is the resting heart rate. A normal resting heart rate is between 60 and 100 beats per

A Guide to Cardiovascular Diagnostics in Tampa, Florida

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On: November 1, 2023

Taking care of your cardiovascular health is of the utmost importance, and getting the right diagnostic tests is the first step toward ensuring your long-term well-being. At Tampa Cardiovascular Associates, we’re dedicated to providing our patients with state-of-the-art equipment and procedures that are convenient and comfortable. In this blog post, we’ll go through some of

How Do You Know if Your Cardiovascular Health is Up to Par?

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On: October 10, 2023

How Do You Know if Your Cardiovascular Health is Up to Par? If you are like many Americans you go to the gym occasionally, you walk, you try and eat well. You may still wonder if your cardiovascular health is up to par? The fact is that we, as a nation, are grossly out of

What Does it Mean to be in Heart Failure?

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On: May 3, 2023

To the non-medically trained ear, this sounds like a death sentence. The truth is that many people are alive and fairly well even in this state. What is Heart Failure? Heart failure is a condition wherein the heart can’t supply enough blood to the body. It can cause fatigue, shortness of breath, and weight gain.

Sudden Adult Death Syndrome – An Epidemic of Pulmonary Hypertension?

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On: March 28, 2023

Pulmonary hypertension is a state where the blood is pumped from the heart’s right side through the lungs, where it releases carbon dioxide and collects oxygen. The artery that carries this blood to the lung is known as the pulmonary artery. High blood pressure can affect the pulmonary arteries, which supply the lungs. When this