We Can Reduce Mortality through Awareness and Bystander Interventions Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death in the United States, taking the lives of more than 356,000 people every year. It strikes seemingly healthy people of all ages,…
Chronic pelvic pain is very common in women and can potentially lead to significant disability. Approximately one out of every three women will suffer from pelvic pain at some point during their lifetime. It is described as "non-cyclic" pain lasting…
Blood returns to the heart through veins. When the blood clumps together and turns into solid material, it is called a blood clot. When the clot is in the deep vein it is called deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Deep vein…
Tired and achy, swollen legs, skin discoloration, or leg ulcers - these are possible symptoms of venous disease. Vein problems are present in up to 50% of population. Incompetent venous valves, venous blood clots or venous obstruction and poor muscle…
We would like to introduce Dr. Behzad Molavi, interventional cardiologist who is board certified in interventional cardiology and endovascular medicine. Dr. Molavi brings over 27 years of experience in vascular medicine and vein care. His continued strive to bring cutting…
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 is Diabetes Alert Day, a one-day “wake-up call” that focuses on the seriousness of diabetes and the importance of understanding your risk. Diabetes affects around 10.5 percent of the U.S. population. However, nearly 1 in 5…
With lightning fast advancements in bio technology, most cardiovascular procedures being done today in the hospital will move out to outpatient centers. The Center for Medicare services has predicted over 80% of these procedures being done in the hospitals today…
March is Blood Clot Awareness Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness about the impact of blood clots and their potentially fatal complication, pulmonary embolism. According to the National Blood Clot Alliance, nearly 80% of the general public is unaware…
This month is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month, and we are raising awareness about this disease, who it affects, and how you can recognize the warning signs and seek medical help before things progress. What is Peripheral Artery Disease…