Heart and Vascular Education & Support

Learn about some of the cardiothoracic surgery procedures we perform and what to expect as you recover.

Radio chats

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) radio chat with Dr. Alphonse DeLucia III and Dr. Christopher Rogers

Two Approaches to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) radio chat with Dr. John Schonder

Patient education

• As you Recover from Cardiac Surgery

Learn more about some the steps you will need to take after you have a heart attack including cardiac rehabilitation.

There are several steps you can take to lower your risk and to live a heart healthy life.

Eating a healthy diet

• Five Steps to Eating Healthy on a Daily Basis
• Four Easy Ways to Eat Healthy on a Budget

Exercising regularly

• Five Ways Running Improves Heart Health
• Live an Active Lifestyle with Five Easy Steps
• Nine Ways to Burn More Calories at Work
• Six Reasons to Walk More This Year

Sleep

• Sleep & Heart Disease

Smoking cessation

• Eight Tips to Help Kick the Smoking Habit for Good

Managing and reducing stress

• Six Unhealthy Lifestyle Choices Caused by Stress

Weight loss

• Simple Lifestyle Changes that Can Lead to Weight Loss

Radio chats

Sleep & Heart Disease Radio Chat with Dr. Mark Goetting

Ways to Reduce Your Stress Level Radio Chat with Stacey Reinoehl, BSN, RN

Patient education

• Heart Failure Booklet
• Heart Failure Education Plan (adult use only)
• Heart Failure Video
• Heart Failure Zones Card
• Heart Failure Zones Flyer
• Weight Chart

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. Here are some ways for you to reduce your chances of developing disease along with some treatment options to better manage this condition should you develop it.

Tips for preventing heart failure

• 10 Ways to Manage Blood Pressure
• Eight Tips on How to Manage Cholesterol Levels
• Nine Heart Care Tips for Millennials
• Six Simple Ways to Better Manage Blood Sugar

How to learn if you are at risk for heart failure

• Are You at Risk for Heart Failure

Radio chats with heart failure experts

Aortic Stenosis Radio Chat with Dr. Christopher Rogers

Bronson Heart Failure Clinic Radio Chat with Sarah Engster, NP

Heart Care Tips for Millennials Radio Chat with Dr. Robert Williams

Living with Heart Failure

Medical Matters of the Heart Radio Chat with Dr. Christopher Rogers

Take the time to learn more about some of the ways for you to prevent the development of certain vascular conditions along with your treatment options if you already have it.

Prevention

• Treating & Preventing Venous Ulcers

Treatment

• Treating Vein Disease

Radio chats

Introducing the Bronson Vein Clinic

Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Radio Chat with Dr. Parth Amin

Vascular Surgery & Limb Preservation Radio Chat with Dr. Wade Kang

Venous Disease and Bronson Vein Clinic Radio Chat with Ashley Bays, PA-C

Patient education

• Smoking/tobacco cessation classes