Heart Health: Advances in Preventing and Treating Heart Disease


Delivered by world-renowned experts from the UCSF Health Division of Cardiology, this new series provides insights into advances in cardiology including the role of genetics, diet, exercise, and cholesterol in preventing and treating diseases of the heart. You’ll learn about advances in the prevention and treatment of coronary artery disease and heart attacks, abnormal rhythms such as atrial fibrillation, cardiac arrest, the failing heart, and diseases of the heart valves. You’ll also hear about the latest cutting-edge research that informs daily practice as well as lifestyle factors under the direct control of patients and older adults.

Programs include:

Atrial Fibrillation: Alcohol, Caffeine, Apple Watches, and What They All Have To Do With the Most Common Heart Rhythm Disturbance

Prevention of Heart Disease: What You and Your Doctor Can Do to Minimize Risk

Implantable Devices to Diagnose and Treat Cardiac Rhythm Disorders

Heart Attacks, Angioplasties, and Stents, Oh My!

Heart Failure: What it Means and the Many Effective Treatments Now Available

Heart Valves: What Can Go Wrong and the Latest Approaches to Making Them Right Again

Browse all programs in Heart Health: Advances in Preventing and Treating Heart Disease.

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