Understanding Heart Disease with Alyson Kelley-Hedgepeth, MD and Dara Lee Lewis, MD
Drs. Dara Lee Lewis and Alyson Kelley-Hedgepeth
February 22, 2023
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both women and men. Join Drs. Kelley-Hedgepeth and Lewis as they present a brief overview of common cardiac conditions, including coronary atherosclerosis, heart failure and atrial fibrillation. They will review the treatments for these chronic heart diseases, the impact of lifestyle, and other strategies to stabilize disease. After their talk, they’ll welcome your questions.
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