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August 19, 2024

Breathing Easy Again After Pulmonary Embolism: Brent’s Story
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July 22, 2024

What Patients Can Expect From Our Intensive Cardiac Rehab Program
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July 11, 2024

Cardiac Ablation: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients
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June 19, 2024

How Frequently Should I See a Heart Specialist in Baton Rouge?
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June 12, 2024

The Role of a Congestive Heart Failure Clinic: What to Expect as a Patient
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May 20, 2024

5 Effective Treatments for Varicose Veins
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May 14, 2024

A Guide to DVT Risks, Symptoms, and Treatments
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May 6, 2024

Is Your Diet Increasing Your Heart Disease Risk?
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May 6, 2024

Understanding Cardiac Ablation: Your Questions Answered

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