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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 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 onMarch 9, 2019January 21, 2020Podcasts

What is a heart attack?:

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD2 Comments on What is a heart attack?:
What causes a heart attack and how to best suspect for it?
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Posted onFebruary 23, 2019January 31, 2020Diet in Heart Disease

Effect of salt on blood pressure.

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD3 Comments on Effect of salt on blood pressure.
Understand the effect of salt in diet on blood pressure.
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Posted onFebruary 17, 2019January 21, 2020Uncategorized

Cholesterol plaques deconstructed.

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD2 Comments on Cholesterol plaques deconstructed.
What is a cholesterol plaque, how does it appear and what are the risk factors..
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Posted onFebruary 17, 2019January 21, 2020Uncategorized

Pulmonary hypertension or high blood pressure in lungs

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD1 Comment on Pulmonary hypertension or high blood pressure in lungs
What conditions cause high pressure in the lungs and is this different than the more commonly known high blood pressure?
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Posted onFebruary 16, 2019May 16, 2020Podcasts

High blood pressure or hypertension

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD3 Comments on High blood pressure or hypertension
What results from high blood pressure or hypertension?
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Posted onDecember 22, 2018Heart Attack

Heart attack and the basics

by Gaurang Vaidya, MD3 Comments on Heart attack and the basics
Heart attack or myocardial infarction explained in simple terms
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