Varicose Vein Treatments That Deliver Quick Results

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: April 6, 2023

Those who suffer from varicose veins tend to have enlarged and twisted blue veins located on the back of their legs. They usually develop when the walls of the veins get weak or the valves become damaged. Though most of us can readily identify a varicose vein, there are still many myths about this condition.

Varicose Veins and Circulation Issues

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: September 20, 2022

One of the most asked questions many ask is – Were my varicose veins caused by poor circulation? The simple answer is no. Poor circulation can be a symptom of vein disease, but it is not the actual cause. Poor circulation is a symptom that we should pay attention to. Signs of lack of circulation

Treat Your Vein Issues with Tampa Cardiovascular Associates

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: August 18, 2021

When choosing a Vein Specialist, you want the very best. Doctors who know veins as well as they latest technology and medical advancements, so you get the most comfortable care with the best results. That is why choosing the physicians at Tampa Cardiovascular Associates gives you the edge. We are not simply focused on treating

HIV Patients and Heart Disease

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: May 20, 2021

As treatment for HIV progresses patients are living longer higher quality lives. Modern medicine has miraculously transformed a tragic terminal illness into a manageable condition that can be lived with and kept in check for years and even decades allowing for a longer fuller life. The only downfall of this extension is that a connection

Fascinating Facts about Veins You May Not Know!

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: September 16, 2019

Veins run throughout our entire body. Our circulatory system is an amazing mechanism. It feeds blood to every organ and cell. Veins are a critical part of the circulation. When veins become damaged it can be from either trauma or vein disease – venous insufficiency. When vein disease is present problems can begin. Damage to

Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Disease

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: June 3, 2019

That’s right, Tampa Cardiovascular Associates treats more than just heart conditions. We work with the entire circulatory system including venous insufficiency and vein disease. We are a full spectrum care cardiovascular facility made up of some of the worlds top physicians in the field. If you are seeking care, we are a wonderful place to

Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) – A Deadly Silent Killer

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: January 7, 2019

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk for acutely ill medical patients is highest in the first 30 days, starting with hospital admission. VTE is a blood clot that starts in the vein. There are two classifications. 1. DVT – Deep Vein Thrombosis and 2. PE – Pulmonary embolism. VTE is known as a silent killer because the

Could it be May Thurner Syndrome?

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: November 26, 2018

This little-known syndrome hasn’t gotten much press so many have still never heard of it. With the overwhelming popularity of the internet now available in nearly every home we all have access to sites like Web M.D. and other medical self-diagnostic tools. The problem is that when you enter your symptoms it often times brings

Are You At Risk For Peripheral Vascular Disease?

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: November 1, 2018

Sometimes referred to as PVD, Peripheral vascular disease is a fairly common condition. It is defined as any disease occurring in the vessels outside of the brain and heart. PVD is said to affect approximately 5% of the population. Evaluation and treatment works best at its early stages. Risk Factor Assessment While some lifestyle choices

Could You Have Thrombophilia and Not Even Know It?

Posted by: Tampa Cardio

On: January 2, 2018

It is entirely possible to have Thrombophilia and have no knowledge of it. Thrombophilia marks an abnormal coagulation of blood in the body which can increase the risk of thrombosis (blood clots). Thrombophilia can be hereditary or acquired. Heredity comes from a genetic predisposition passed down in the DNA from generation to generation while acquired