Heart Complications
Dr. Aneley Yegezu Hundae, M.D., FACC (aneley) Health Tips, Heart Disease

The Dangerous Link Between Infective Endocarditis, Intravenous Drug Use, and Heart Complications

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious infection of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves. While it can affect anyone, it is strongly linked to intravenous (IV) drug use. This link not only poses immediate health risks but also presents long-term heart complications,highlighting the urgent need for prevention…
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Dr. Aneley Yegezu Hundae, M.D., FACC (aneley) Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant, Cardiology, Health Tips, Heart Disease

Understanding Heart Arrhythmias and Palpitations

The human heart, a remarkable organ that orchestrates the symphony of life, sometimes encounters irregularities that disrupt its harmonious beat. Heart arrhythmias and palpitations are common occurrences that can cause concern and warrant a closer examination of our cardiovascular health. Understanding Heart ArrhythmiasHeart arrhythmias refer to abnormal heart rhythms, where…
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Unlocking Heart Health The Crucial Role of Coronary Artery Disease Screening
Dr. Aneley Yegezu Hundae, M.D., FACC (aneley) Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant, Cardiology, Health Tips, Heart Disease

Unlocking Heart Health: The Crucial Role of Coronary Artery Disease Screening

Screening for coronary artery disease (CAD) is crucial for early detection and prevention of heart-related issues. During American Heart Awareness Month, it becomes even more significant to shed light on the importance of identifying individuals who should undergo CAD screening and the methods employed in the process. Individuals with risk…
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Cardiac Rehabilitation Port Charlotte Cardiology
Dr. Aneley Yegezu Hundae, M.D., FACC (aneley) Healthcare, Heart Disease

The Road to Recovery: The Importance of Cardiac Rehabilitation

Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Lifeline for Heart Health Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. The prevalence of heart-related issues continues to rise, making it imperative for individuals to focus on not only treating these conditions but also preventing their recurrence. Cardiac rehabilitation, a medically supervised program, has emerged…
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