Colorado Springs Cardiology Heart Failure Clinic Recognized for Outstanding Outcomes at Penrose–St. Francis
Colorado Springs Cardiology Heart Failure Clinic Recognized for Outstanding Outcomes at Penrose–St. Francis Penrose–St. Francis Health Services has been named among the hospitals with the lowest 30-day readmission rates for heart failure nationally, according to recent data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published by Becker’s Hospital Review. This achievement reflects the […]
How to Recognize Congestive Heart Failure Symptoms
At Colorado Springs Cardiology, we believe that knowledge is one of the most powerful tools in protecting your heart health. One of the conditions we treat most often is congestive heart failure, or CHF. While the name can sound intimidating, recognizing the early signs of heart failure can make a big difference in how the […]
How High Blood Pressure Affects Blood Flow – What Colorado Springs Residents Should Know
Hypertension, the “Silent Killer” High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called the “silent killer” — and for good reason. It typically develops without obvious symptoms but can quietly wreak havoc on your cardiovascular system over time. At Colorado Springs Cardiology, we treat countless patients every year who are dealing with the long-term effects of […]
Southern Colorado Heart & Vascular: Bringing Expert Cardiology Care to Pueblo West
Heart health is at the center of everything we do. At Southern Colorado Heart & Vascular, we are committed to delivering high-quality cardiovascular care to Pueblo West and the surrounding communities. Our newly established cardiology clinic, located at 904 Hailey Ln Unit C&D, Pueblo West, CO 81007, represents a significant step forward in expanding access […]
Early Detection of PAD: How PET/CT Imaging Can Save Lives
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a serious circulatory condition that affects millions of Americans, often leading to severe complications if left untreated. Early detection is crucial in managing the disease effectively and preventing complications such as limb amputation, heart attack, or stroke. One of the most advanced and reliable methods for diagnosing PAD in its […]
The Role of Advanced Imaging in Early Heart Disease Detection
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, often developing silently over time without obvious symptoms. Fortunately, advancements in medical technology have made it possible to detect heart disease earlier, even before symptoms appear. One of the most significant breakthroughs in cardiovascular care is the use of advanced imaging techniques. These non-invasive […]
10 Essential Smartwatch Metrics to Monitor for Heart Health
10 Smartwatch Metrics You Should Monitor for Heart Health Key Metrics Your Smartwatch Tracks for Cardiovascular Wellness The integration of smartwatch data into your healthcare can improve your doctor’s understanding of your health status and allow them to tailor their guidance and treatments more precisely. By monitoring and sharing these 10 health metrics with your […]