Dr. Howard Smith Reports

Dr. Howard Smith OnCall - WBZ-AM - 091591


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•Harriet: aortic stenosis surgery; rheumatic heart disease

•Frank: coronary artery surgery; balloon versus laser versus bypass graft

 

PART TWO

Charles Hennekins MD, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA; Professor Harvard Medical School

•10 commandments of heart disease prevention

•Ruth: Post-menopausal estrogen; 

•Prophylactic aspirin

•Smoking cessation

•Weight control: direct impact, impact on lipids, diabetes

•Alcohol: heavy consumption is bad; some (1-2 drinks/day) is good

•Active lifestyle

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Dr. Howard Smith ReportsBy Howard G. Smith MD, AM