Learn what angina is, what causes it, and how to recognize the signs and symptoms of this serious condition.
Do you have an uncomfortable feeling in your chest? Do you feel sharp or dull pain, or crushing or burning sensations? Do you feel vague discomfort? Let's look at the wide range of problems that can cause chest pain.
Understand how coronary artery disease causes stable and unstable angina, and why immediate action is important when you experience angina or other symptoms of a possible heart attack.
Watch how coronary artery disease develops, leading to potential artery blockage and myocardial infarction, or heart attack.
Watch this to learn what time heart attacks most commonly occur.
Learn about treatments for coronary artery disease like medicine and surgery.
Learn what deep vein thrombosis is, and what puts you at risk for this dangerous condition.
See how your healthcare team will work with you to reduce your chances of developing deep vein thrombosis in the hospital.
Deep vein thrombosis is a type of blood clot that can develop when you sit still for long periods. It can also be caused by certain medical conditions that make the blood clot more easily. You can take precautions to reduce your risk for developing this dangerous condition.
Watch what you can do to help prevent deep vein thrombosis while you recover at home.