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 […]
American Heart Month – A Guide to Preventative Cardiovascular Care
American Heart Month – Your Guide to Preventative Cardiovascular Care February is American Heart Month! As February unfolds, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the importance of heart health. American Heart Month is more than raising awareness—it’s a reminder that every heartbeat matters and that prevention is key to lifelong well-being. Why Preventative Care […]