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How to Prevent Peripheral Artery Disease

AMS Cardiology

Below, we examine several prevention strategies: Regular Exercise Engaging in regular physical activity is crucial for maintaining optimal cardiovascular health. Exercise helps improve blood circulation, strengthen the heart and manage weight—all of which can help reduce the risk of PAD. Why AMS Cardiology?

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Sick Sinus Syndrome

All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

When you exercise or are having a stress, the rate increases gradually. In atrial fibrillation, due to the poor contractions of the upper chambers, blood clots can form in the upper chambers. Part of this clot can break away and move into the blood circulation.

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Understanding an Enlarged Heart (Cardiomegaly): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

MIBHS

Beta-blockers , which slow the heart rate and reduce blood pressure. Anticoagulants to prevent blood clots. Regular physical activity can strengthen the heart and improve circulation. Monitor blood pressure and cholesterol levels regularly. Exercise regularly to keep the heart strong and healthy.

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Rise of COVID's JN.1 Sub variant Cases in India in 2023

Wellnest

1 poses an increased risk to public health compared to other circulating variants. However, angiograms often reveal no major blockage in the heart’s blood vessels, indicating a different mechanism. Myocarditis symptoms can also mimic a heart attack, and small blood clots may cause pain. Risk posed by JN.1

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New Guidelines on Peripheral Artery Disease Issued by American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology and Leading Medical Societies

DAIC

Effective medical therapies for patients with PAD, including medications to prevent blood clotting, manage blood sugar and reduce high blood pressure and high cholesterol, should be prescribed to prevent major adverse cardiovascular events and reduce the risk of amputation.

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Cardiovascular Risk: What Men Need To Know

MIBHS

High blood pressure puts extra strain on the heart and blood vessels, increasing the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular problems. Regular blood pressure checks and lifestyle modifications, such as a heart-healthy diet and exercise, are essential for managing this risk.

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Early Rhythm Control, Lifestyle Modification and More Tailored Stroke Risk Assessment Are Top Goals in Managing Atrial Fibrillation

DAIC

The guideline was jointly published today in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Circulation. This device sits in the heart’s left atrial appendage, where blood clots often form, to prevent them from getting into the bloodstream. 30, view the manuscript online in JACC or Circulation.