Radiofrequency Ablation Corrects Damaged Veins in Tampa, Florida
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: February 17, 2022
Radiofrequency Ablation Corrects Damaged Veins in Tampa, Florida While we are best known at Tampa Cardiovascular Associates for our Cardiology work, we are also one of the top Vein Specialist offices in the area. Radiofrequency Ablation is just one of the incredibly successful state-of-the-art treatments we offer. Radiofrequency ablation is one of the forms of
LV global longitudinal strain may predict poor outcomes in COVID-19
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: January 17, 2022
Left ventricular global longitudinal strain predicted death and respiratory failure in patients hospitalized with COVID-19, researchers reported in the American Journal of Cardiology. Michele Bevilacqua, MD, internal medicine resident at University Hospital of Verona, Italy, and colleagues analyzed 87 patients with COVID-19 admitted to University Hospital of Verona who had a complete echocardiography examination within 72 hours of admission.
A Heart Murmur – What is it?
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: November 26, 2021
While being told you have a heart murmur may seem scary the majority of heart murmurs are harmless. While it’s a common term its an often misunderstood one. Tampa Cardiovascular Associates wanted to jump in with a simple overview, so you are better informed. A Note: When talking about underlying heart issues it can be
COVID-19 and Heart Rate Issues – Get the Facts
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: November 10, 2021
Do you have covid or are recovering from it? While thankfully most who recover from Covid make a full recovery some who aren’t quite so lucky are experiencing lingering heart issues. What is being seen is very minimal exertion leading directly to an increased heart rate and even palpitations. This is in patients who prior
Heart Rhythm Disorders
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: October 18, 2021
A large percentage of the population will experience abnormal heart beats (Arrhythmias) within their lifetime. Most of the time these off beats are harmless. They can happen in perfectly healthy people who show no sign of heart disease. There are, however, some types of heartbeat abnormalities that can be serious and even potentially deadly. Heart
Could it be May Thurner Syndrome?
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: October 6, 2021
With sites like Web M.D. and other medical self-diagnostic tools now readily available online it can seem like you don’t really need a doctor anymore. While there is a wide array of very good solid information out there, the problem is that when you enter your symptoms it can bring up a huge nonspecific list
Stress Raises Blood Pressure – Helpful Tips To DeStress in Crazy Times
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: September 24, 2021
2021 Has been filled with reasons to stress out. Just turn on the news for 10 minutes and you will have at least a dozen potential culprits. Friends and family at odds with each other over politics and world events and social media stirring the pot on a daily basis. We thought it might be
Looking for a Customized Cardiac Care Nutritional Plan?
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: September 16, 2021
The professional Cardiologists at Tampa Cardiovascular Associates of Tampa Bay, Florida are here for you. Why go to a regular nutritionist when you can have a specialist who fully understands the workings of your heart and cardiovascular system as well as the key nutrition needed to boost your overall wellness along with heart health at
What Do Stress Tests Really Reveal? Tampa Cardio Answers the Question
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: September 7, 2021
If you or your doctor suspect issues with your cardiovascular system you may be asked to take a stress test. A stress test is a series of measurements taken during exercise. It is designed to cause your heart to work and pump harder than at rest in a controlled environment. It is focused on finding
What Does it Mean to Eat “Heart Healthy”? (Simplified)
Posted by: Tampa Cardio
On: August 4, 2021
The cheat sheet for a healthier heart With billions of food products on the market it is more confusing than ever to know what to eat especially if you find yourself with dietary restrictions due to a health condition. Stamps of approval are all over the place “Gluten free”, “vegan”, “low sodium”, “fat free”, but
