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Dr. Jim Krainson, a sleep medicine specialist, discusses the cardiovascular complications of Sleep Apnea.
Risks of heavy snoring: Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire, a cardiologist from the Univ. of Michigan discusses the riss of heavy snoring, which include sudden death, heart disease and arrythmias.
Dr. Edward Eden, the Chief of Pulmonary/Critical Care at Roosevelt Hospital, discusses the common symptoms of COPD, or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. A common lung problem associated with smoking.
Dr. Edward Eden, the Chief of Pulmonary/Critical Care at Roosevelt Hospital, discusses the prevention of COPD. Smoking is the most common contributing factor to COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. So not smoking is one of the keys to prevention of COPD.
Dr. Edward Eden, the Chief of Pulmonary/Critical Care at Roosevelt Hospital, discusses the treatment of COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. COPD is a common lung disease associated with smoking.
Dr. Edward Eden, the Chief of Pulmonary/Critical Care at Roosevelt Hospital, discusses the prognosis of COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a common disease associated with smoking.
This animated video reviews the pathophysiology and treatment of asthma and COPD.
This animated video shows you how a clot commonly forms in the deep veins in the legs, called DVT-Deep venous thrombosis, and then travels through the IVC- the main vein from the legs, then through the heart to the lungs, causing a PE-pulmonary embolus.
Sleep Disorders: Dr. William Frazier, a pulmonologist, discusses sleep disorders. The most common sleep disorder is sleep apnea. Sleep apnea occurs when the airway closes at night to cause you to stop breathing for a short period of time. This happens many times a night and causes many problems, including poor sleep. The most common symptom is snoring. Sleep apnea can causes multiple medical problems, and should be evaluated with a sleep study if sleep apnea is suspected.