by Aubree Dugas | Feb 27, 2020 | Stress Test
There are several reasons your local cardiologist may ask you to undergo a stress test: -If you currently have heart disease or are at high risk for heart disease -If you are showing symptoms of heart disease such as chest pain, shortness of breath, irregular...
by Aubree Dugas | Feb 25, 2020 | Varicose & Spider Veins
According to the Vein Center of Louisiana, about 30 million Americans suffer from vein problems. That is 1 in 10 people in our country! A common question we get is “What is the difference between varicose veins and spider veins?”. We will break down the difference...
by Aubree Dugas | Jan 20, 2020 | Interventional Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology is a branch within Cardiology that specifically deals with minimally invasive catheter-based testing and procedures of structural heart diseases. Simply put, an interventional cardiologist has extra training and can perform advanced...
by Aubree Dugas | Jan 11, 2020 | Varicose & Spider Veins
The human body contains thousands of miles worth of veins. They are thin structures that run throughout our entire body, distributing blood and nutrients to organs and cells. Veins have tiny valves that direct the flow of the blood to your heart. When one of these...
