Cardiac Workshops – 2020
HOW TO ATTACK A HEART ATTACK
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2020
San Antonio Regional Hospital
Cardiovascular disease, also known as heart disease, is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. As heart disease progresses, it often leads to heart attacks and stroke. Join interventional cardiologist Roger Duber, D.O. to learn how heart disease develops, as well as lifestyle strategies you can adopt to reduce your risk of heart disease and to help you stay healthy for a lifetime.
YOUR HEART’S PLUMBING: Do You Need a Patch or New Pipes?
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2020
San Antonio Regional Hospital
When arteries in the heart are narrowed or blocked, an intervention is necessary to clear the blockage and return normal blood flow. Join Nan Wang, MD, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, as he explains how your “heart’s plumbing” works, and the differences between stent placements (PCI) and coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG). Learn how doctors determine which procedure is best suited for each patient, as well as the associated risks and benefits.
HEART DISEASE: Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2020
San Antonio Regional Hospital
Heart disease kills more Americans each year than any other disease. With so much information available, it can be hard to separate fact from fiction. Heart disease can affect anyone at any age—even those who eat healthy. San Antonio Regional Hospital was recently designated as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in the nation. Join our award-winning physician panel for a dynamic Q & A session about the causes of heart disease, treatment options, and the best strategies for keeping your heart healthy. Get heart smart and get answers from our experts.
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- Balloon Angioplasty
- Cardiac Arrhythmia Surgery
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Educational Classes
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Cardiac Rehabilitation Outpatient
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease Diagnostic Testing
- ECMO
- Electrophysiology
- Heart and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Heart Rhythms Arrhythmias
- Heart Valve Repair
- Impella Left Ventricular Assist Device
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
- Off-Pump Coronary Bypass Surgery
- Pacemaker
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Stent Placement
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Valve Disease
- Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome