effects of diabeities on the heart
effects of diabetes on the heart
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Diabetes and its effects on the heart

It is one of the main cardiovascular risk factors, since it is closely related to the development of atherosclerosis, the involvement of the inner wall of the arteries that will cause narrowing and a decrease in blood perfusion (or irrigation). This affectation is due to the large amount of glucose in the blood, which damages the endothelium (internal lining of the vessels). In diabetics, myocardium (heart muscle) is affected by decreasing its capacity for contraction, so it is not…

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December 30, 2020
What is a cardiologist
Cardiologist

What is a Cardiologist

Cardiology is the specialty of medicine that is responsible for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. The cardiologist is the medical professional with specific preparation to assist patients with cardiovascular problems, either as a clinician, or as a specialist in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The field of professional performance of cardiology includes the following aspects: Clinical cardiology Clinical cardiology remains the basic pillar of the specialty. The great development of diagnostic techniques makes it more necessary to…

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December 8, 2020
Keto diet
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Ketogenic diet and effects on the heart.

The ketogenic diet is a food system based on the reduction of carbohydrates and the consumption of more fats and proteins, causing an increase in the burning of body fat to convert it into energy required by the brain and muscles. How does the ketogenic diet work? When you eat less than 50 grams of carbohydrates a day, your body eventually runs out of fuel (blood sugar) that you can use quickly. This usually takes 3 to 4 days.…

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November 25, 2020
Weight
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Weight and its effect on the heart.

Gaining weight can change the structure of the heart and its ability to pump blood. But losing weight can reverse that process, which is potentially lethal. Overweight is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or more and obesity as a BMI of 30 or more. "People who gain weight, even just 5 percent, are more likely to have thickening on the left side of the heart, which is a well-established indicator of heart failure," said researcher…

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November 8, 2020
Heart Failure
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The Next Horizon in the Heart Failure Treatment Paradigm for Patients With HFrEF

Join usThe Next Horizon in the Heart Failure Treatment Paradigm for Patients With HFrEF Speaker Samer Kazziha, M.D., FACP, FACC, FSCAI, FCCP, FSVMBChief Cardiovascular ServicesHenry Ford Macomb Hospital Where:Ruth's Chris Steak House755 West Big Beaver RoadTroy, Mi 48084 Date:October 22, 2020 6:30 pm to 8:00 pmEaster Daylight Time ReservationPlease Call Michelle Gregory(248) 892 - 0046 reservation deadline is 10/19/2020

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October 7, 2020
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Marilyn’s Heart Journey – Henry Ford

An article was published on Henry Ford hospital website about Marilyn's Heart Journey. We wanted to share it with you. Marilyn Reckling, 85, of Rochester Hills, Michigan, was scheduled for knee replacement in January 2020. But when she visited her cardiologist for clearance prior to surgery, Sindhu Koshy, M.D., discovered Marilyn had critical aortic valve stenosis--a narrowing of the opening of the aortic valve that restricts blood flow from the left ventricle to the aorta. The knee surgery was put…

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September 29, 2020
Read more about the article Keeping Your Hearth Healthy & The Importance of Selecting a Medicare Plan
Dr. Samer Kazziha

Keeping Your Hearth Healthy & The Importance of Selecting a Medicare Plan

Thursday September 17th6 pm to 7 pm Virtual Town Hall with Henry Ford and health Alliance Tune in to @chaldeanfoundation on FacebookLive at 6 pm Speakers Samer Kazziha Md, Chief of cardiovascular services Henry Ford Macomb HospitalsMartine Brikho Agent, Health Alliance Plan (HAP) Keeping your heart healthy and the importance of selecting a medicare plan

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September 11, 2020
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Cardiologist / Dr. Samer Kazziha

Dedicated CVICU Added to ICU at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital

Samer Kazziha, M.D., chief of Cardiovascular Services, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital and Raed Alnajjar, M.D., medical director of Cardiothoracic Surgery Services at Henry FordMacomb Hospital The Intensive Care Unit at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital will include a dedicated 12-bed Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) beginning in September, under the leadership of Samer Kazziha, M.D., chief of Cardiovascular Services, and Raed Alnajjar, M.D., medical director of Cardiothoracic Surgery Services at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. The CVICU will provide complex invasive…

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August 26, 2020
more death during coronavirus
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62% hike in out-of-hospital deaths amid COVID-19 pandemic

Likewise, at Henry Ford hospitals, fewer patients were coming to the emergency department with heart attacks, said Dr. Samer Kazziha, chief of the cardiovascular department at Henry Ford Macomb. By the time they got to the hospital, it was too late and the damage was done, he said. "We were wondering what was happening, and why we weren’t seeing them," Kazziha said. The state data released Thursday, he said, "shows the patients who weren’t presenting were dying at home.…

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July 12, 2020

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