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Category: Basic Cardiology

Posted onJune 9, 2021January 16, 2024Basic Cardiology

Marijuana and the heart – 1

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD
I am joined by Kathleen Faulkenberg (pharmacist) in discussing about marijuana, understanding the concept of marijuana use, the different agents and effects.
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Posted onMay 14, 2021September 12, 2021Basic Cardiology

Calculator for fluid estimation at bedside using ultrasound

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD
Online calculator for patient volume status estimation using bedside ultrasound of the internal jugular vein
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Posted onApril 8, 2020January 19, 2021Basic Cardiology

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the heart

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD
What is coronavirus and why did it become such a big deal? What effects can it have on the heart?
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Posted onJune 21, 2019January 21, 2020Basic Cardiology

Heart valves and valve problems

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD
What are heart valves and what purpose do they serve
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Posted onMay 8, 2019January 21, 2020Basic Cardiology

What is a heart stent?

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD1 Comment on What is a heart stent?
How does a heart stent work and who needs it
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Posted onMay 7, 2019January 22, 2020Basic Cardiology

What is cardiac arrest and CPR?

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD2 Comments on What is cardiac arrest and CPR?
Cardiac arrest and CPR explained
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Posted onMarch 10, 2019January 21, 2020Basic Cardiology

What is an ECG / EKG?

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD1 Comment on What is an ECG / EKG?
Simple and basic description of what is an ECG and how does the technology work.
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Posted onFebruary 8, 2019January 21, 2020Basic Cardiology

What is blood pressure?

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD3 Comments on What is blood pressure?
What is the reason for blood pressure and how do you measure it..
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Posted onDecember 15, 2018January 21, 2020Basic Cardiology

Simple explanation of complex heart anatomy

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD
Description of the anatomy, blood supply and the electrical wiring of the heart
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