Asked & Answered Podcast

About Asked & Answered Podcast

The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care's general and interventional cardiologist, Dr. Alexander Postalian, answers patients' questions about cardiovascular health. Submit your questions in the comment section to be featured in the next episode of Asked and Answered. Read more about our specialties: www.texasheartmedical.org/edu (http://www.texasheartmedical.org/edu)

Publisher

The Texas Heart Institute

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 May 2024

Latest episode

3 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

42 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Jun 2025

   How do I know if I have varicose veins or chronic venous insufficiency?

   This episode explores the symptoms of varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency, focusing on recognizing pain, cramping, leg swelling, and visible veins.

2. 

   20 May 2025

   What is an abdominal aortic aneurysm and what are the risks?

   Dr. Jorge Miranda explains vascular surgery and addresses key questions about abdominal aortic aneurysms. He highlights the risks associated with the aorta, comparing its dilation to a balloon that can burst. Treatment options include minimally invasive stent grafts and open surgeries for aneurysm replacement. Read more about our aneurysms: https://www.texasheartmedical.org/our-specialties/aneurysm/ Submit your questions in the comment section to be featured in the next episode of...

3. 

   6 May 2025

   What is carotid artery disease and how is it related to stroke?

   Dr. Jorge Miranda explains the carotid artery's importance in supplying blood to the brain and its link to stroke risk. She discusses various treatment options for carotid artery problems, including open surgery to remove plaque, stenting to widen the artery, and a hybrid procedure that combines both methods. Read more about carotid artery disease: https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/carotid-artery-disease/ Submit your questions in the comment section to be...

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 25 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

38

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

27

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