Month: August 2020

Advantages and Disadvantages of Balloon Stenting

Advantages and Disadvantages of Balloon Stenting Advantages and Disadvantages of Balloon Stenting

Any list of the advantages and disadvantages of balloon stenting may not feel like a fair fight. The advantages heavily outweigh the disadvantages, but we do commonly have questions from patients about the risks of balloon stenting, so it’s worth addressing. Before we do, a brief overview of the procedure will help bring everyone into […]

Is Quarantine Contributing to Your Risk of Heart Attack?

Is Quarantine Contributing to Your Risk of Heart Attack? Is Quarantine Contributing to Your Risk of Heart Attack?

The world is a dramatically different place today than it was last year this time. The ever-present threat of COVID-19 has driven many Americans into their homes in quarantine from their normal routine. During this quarantine, many people have found new hobbies and spent more time with their loved ones. These, along with minimizing our […]