by Vital Heart and Vein | Apr 6, 2022 | Blog, TAVR
Valvular heart disease affects about 2.5% of the US population, which translates to about 8.7-11.6 million people. It is more common as we get older, and the number of people greater than 80 years old is expected to increase from 6.9 million in 1990 to...
by Vital Heart and Vein | Mar 16, 2022 | Blog, Heart Disease
COVID-19 affects people differently, and studies show that one in four COVID-19 patients develop long-term symptoms. Although a person’s age, the severity of the case, and prior health are significant factors, people without these conditions can also experience...
by Vital Heart and Vein | Mar 2, 2022 | Heart Disease, News
Our own Dr. Khaled Khalaf performed a procedure on a patient using the Inari Clotretriever. The Clotretriever is the latest technology for removing blood clots. The patient, who was post COVID, had developed a serious blood clot that was potentially...
by Vital Heart and Vein | Jan 28, 2022 | Blog, Heart Disease, Vein
Like many medical conditions, deep vein thrombosis often goes undiagnosed until it is too late. The condition—also known as venous thromboembolism—can affect anyone, and often leads to deadly illness, disability, and even death. Luckily, deep vein thrombosis is...
by Vital Heart and Vein | Jan 27, 2022 | Heart Disease, News
Please join us for our first Kingwood Health Academy for 2022. Dr. Michael Daniel will discuss Valvular Heart Disease. This event will take place Thursday 17th, 5:45 – 7:00 pm. Location HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood – Kingwood Room 22999 US Hwy 59...