An Overview of Heart Disease on Facebook Live
An Overview of Heart Disease on Facebook Live
Thursday, February 24, 2022, 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Join us on the Marshall Health Facebook page for a Facebook Live discussion about heart disease. This event is the first of our "Heart to Heart" series. Drs. Jason Mader, Ellen Thompson and Carlos Rueda from Marshall Cardiology will be our presenters. Jason Mader, DO, specializes in invasive cardiology. He has a special interest in cardiac device implantation and interpretation. Ellen Thompson, MD, specializes in non-invasive cardiology with an interest in rural health. Carlos Rueda, MD, specializes in advanced heart failure, transplant cardiology, mechanical circulatory support, left assist ventricular devices and cardiology.
The hour-long session will cover:
- Risk factors for heart disease
- How to prevent heart disease
- Available testing options
- Symptoms and types of chest pain (angina)
- Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
- Heart failure symptoms and treatment
- Q & A