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Dr. Kousta Foteh Discusses PAD
Dr. Kousta provides insight into peripheral artery disease (PAD), a disorder that occurs in the arteries of the circulatory system. He discusses its symptoms and other vital information
Preparation for the Cardiac Catheterization Process
Each year in the United States nearly 650,000 people die from cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease includes coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, stroke, and one of its most well-known consequences, heart attacks. You need to make sure that you...
Veins Ready for Summer | Vein Procedures
With the weather getting warmer and swimsuit season around the corner, many are looking to boost their confidence by tackling varicose veins and spider veins. These are the two most prominent venous conditions that can leave you feeling self-conscious or wary of showing...
Dr. Charlie Gnaim Talks Vein Treatment
Does having a vein procedure mean surgery? Dr. Gnaim discusses minimally invasive vein treatment and healthy circulation. Then we hear from one of Dr. Gnaim’s patients as she opens up about her struggle with venous disease.
Cardiac Differences Between Females and Males
While heart health is often one of the main focuses of men’s health, heart problems are equally threatening for both men and women. Presentation of heart attacks, risk factors, and other health factors may differ between the two, but it’s every bit as important for...
Treating Carotid Artery Disease
Cath Lab Digest talks with Kousta Foteh, MD, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Humble, Texas…
Humble man’s heart failure reversed through innovative treatment
Stanley Botten, underwent a surgery to repair a hiatal hernia in January 2017 only to return to the hospital to learn he'd been hit with his second pulmonary embolism…
Memorial Hermann Northeast doctor talks dangers of caffeine
The end of the school year brings on a mix of emotions with an increase in stress levels as final exams signify the end of school, which could also mean students are consuming copious amounts of caffeine without realizing the danger…
HCA Kingwood becomes 1st northeast Houston hospital to offer open-heart surgery alternative
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is the first northeast Houston hospital to successfully complete a minimally invasive alternative to open-heart surgery, the system announced this month…
Vital Heart & Vein: Cardiovascular Disease
Co-founder of Vital Heart & Vein, Dr. Ganim, discusses cardiovascular disease in the US, some current struggles of patients living with cardiovascular disease, and much more.
Vital Heart & Vein: Dr. Mazen Ganim
President and Co-founder, Dr. Mazen Ganim, offers information about the start and eventual expansion of Vital Heart & Vein.
Vital Heart & Vein Humble Grand Opening
Friends and physicians alike gathered for the official Grand Opening of our Vital Heart & Vein location in Humble.
Jackie’s Story
Hear from Jackie about his struggles with cardiovascular disease and how a transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) procedure performed by Dr. Foteh saved his life.
Symptoms of Heart Disease in Men & Women
Vital Heart & Vein’s cardiologists Dr. Lim, Dr. Atashband, and Dr. Iliskovic kick off National Heart Month with an educational video discussing risk factors of heart disease and the differences of symptoms between men and women.
Early Warning Signs of Stroke
Strokes are among the top five causes of death in America, but even if a stroke doesn’t lead to death, it can still cause lifelong damage. What’s more, once a stroke begins, every second counts, so it’s vital that help is sought out as quickly as possible. In order to...

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