Ep. 13 - Understanding PCSK9 Inhibitors for Cholesterol-Lowering: Men's health Preventative Screening Guide

Ep. 13 - Understanding PCSK9 Inhibitors for Cholesterol-Lowering: Men's health Preventative Screening Guide

Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts discuss a new class of injectable cholesterol-lowering drugs called PCSK9 inhibitors. These medications provide an additional option for lowering LDL ("bad") cholesterol beyond statin therapy alone. Dr. Walker explains how PCSK9 normally works to block the recycling of LDL receptors in the liver, preventing further removal of LDL from the bloodstream. Two PCSK9 inhibitor drugs, Repatha and Praluent, use monoclonal antibodies to bind to PCSK9 instead, allow...

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Ep. 36 - Protecting Blood Flow: A Better Way to Treat Blocked Leg Arteries

Ep. 36 - Protecting Blood Flow: A Better Way to Treat Blocked Leg Arteries

Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts discuss an exciting advancement in peripheral vascular intervention — techniques designed to prevent embolization...

16 Jun 18min

Ep. 35 - GLP1's and Varicose Veins, the Vanishing Fat Effect

Ep. 35 - GLP1's and Varicose Veins, the Vanishing Fat Effect

Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts discuss varicose veins and chronic venous disease, a condition that affects millions of people and is often ignor...

2 Jun 23min

Ep. 34 - Atrial Fibrillation Explained: Causes, Risks, and Modern Treatments

Ep. 34 - Atrial Fibrillation Explained: Causes, Risks, and Modern Treatments

Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts explore one of the most common — and potentially dangerous — heart rhythm disorders: Atrial Fibrillation (AFib). ...

4 Nov 202523min

Ep. 33 - Two Little-Known Tests That Could Save Your Life

Ep. 33 - Two Little-Known Tests That Could Save Your Life

Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts explain the vital role of coronary calcium scores in assessing your heart disease risk. Dr. Walker discusses: ✔ ...

8 Sep 202516min

Ep. 32 - The Truth About Weight Loss Injections and Heart Disease Prevention

Ep. 32 - The Truth About Weight Loss Injections and Heart Disease Prevention

Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! Join Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts as they discuss groundbreaking new medications revolutionizing cardiovascular treatment. In this episode, you'll learn about:...

25 Aug 202523min

Ep. 31 - Women and Microvascular Disease: The Hidden Heart Threat

Ep. 31 - Women and Microvascular Disease: The Hidden Heart Threat

Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts shed light on microvascular heart disease, a condition that affects many women — and is often overlooked or misdi...

11 Aug 202519min

Ep. 30 - Early Detection of Peripheral Vascular Disease: Why It Matters

Ep. 30 - Early Detection of Peripheral Vascular Disease: Why It Matters

Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts dive into peripheral artery disease (PAD), a widespread yet frequently unnoticed condition that significantly inc...

9 Jun 202522min

Ep. 29 - When is it Too Late? Restoring Blood Flow in Critical Limb Ischemia

Ep. 29 - When is it Too Late? Restoring Blood Flow in Critical Limb Ischemia

Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts tackle the serious condition known as critical limb ischemia (CLI), a leading cause of limb amputation. Critical...

26 Mai 202519min

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