A heart attack, or myocardial infarction, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, depriving it of oxygen and causing damage
The initial post-heart attack doctor visit is essential for your recovery and overall heart health. During this visit, you will receive crucial information that will
Is Heart Disease Genetic? Genetics plays a role in heart disease. For example, specific genetic conditions, such as familial hypercholesterolemia, result in very high counts of
Dr. Crandall’s best selling book titled The Simple Heart Cure was a #1 best selling cardiology book on Amazon. The book offers it’s readers the opportunity to
Azithromycin is one of the most commonly prescribed antibiotics on the market. Most people know it by the name Z-Pak. It is also one of
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, but research continues to show that prevention is possible with the right lifestyle choices. One of
We often think of coronary artery disease as an ailment that reflects problems of our modern lifestyle. But thanks to coronary calcium scoring, we now
Dr. Chauncey Crandall chooses articles for his BLOG that he believes either directly relates to his patients or could be a helpful tip to those who read it.
The death of America’s most famous astronaut Neil Armstrong due to complications following quadruple heart bypass surgery might seem surprising, considering how routine this major operation has
Cardiac ischemia occurs when blood flow to the heart muscle is reduced, often due to narrowed or blocked coronary arteries. Prompt and accurate diagnosis is
Dr. Crandall is committed to giving his patients and their loved ones the best possible treatment available. Our office and affiliate hospitals utilize the latest state-of-the-art technology to monitor and treat your heart.
