Stern Cardiovascular search Home Find a Doctor Patient Information Care & Treatment Clinical Trials News Contact Us About Stern Articles Refine By Physician All Todd D. Edwards Richard Gordon Jason Infeld James E. Klemis Frank A. McGrew, III Jennifer S. Morrow Daniel Otten Holger P. Salazar Arie Szatkowski Topic All Atherosclerosis Atrial Fibrillation Cardiovascular Disease Congestive Heart Failure Coronary Artery Disease Diagnostics and Testing Heart Disease Heart Failure Hypertension Imaging Peripheral Artery Disease Research Stroke Vascular Screening Wellness Women's Health Sort By Date Title Other Media Videos A collection of videos on our physicians and health topics. News Recent news about Stern Cardiovascular. A Healthy Heart: A Guide for Everyone Dr. Arie Szatkowski - Midsouth Wellness Guide - February 1, 2010 Are you looking for a healthy heart guide that explains how to take your heart seriously and take care of yourself? Heart disease is the most prevalent public health problem we are faced with in this country. Schedule your Vascular Screening and Risk Assessment today. Your life may depend on it. A Solution for a Chest Pain Dilemma - Midsouth Wellness Guide - February 1, 2006 In the practice of cardiology, we see a rainbow of patients with various chest pain syndromes. So, how can we, as doctors, provide a segment of our patient population with the product for which they come to the doctor with regard to their chest pain? Cardiovascular Disease In Women – Why They Are Unique Dr. Frank A. McGrew, III - Midsouth Wellness Guide - April 1, 2010 Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of death in woman and exceeds that of all forms of cancer and other diseases. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women Dr. Arie Szatkowski - Midsouth Wellness Guide - April 1, 2007 Cardiovascular disease (CVD) in women is a public health epidemic and must be taken seriously. Simple adherence to assessing risk for CVD and implementing guidelines appropriately can dramatically affect morbidity and mortality from CVD. Congestive Heart Failure in Women Dr. Jennifer S. Morrow - Midsouth Wellness Guide - April 1, 2009 Congestive heart failure is one of the most common cardiac illnesses. Women are more often undertreated and under diagnosed. Congestive Heart Failure: An Introduction Dr. Arie Szatkowski - Midsouth Wellness Guide - February 1, 2009 In recognition of heart failure month, the doctors at Stern Cardiovascular volunteered to collaborate on a series of articles dealing with several important topics related to congestive heart failure. Coronary Calcium Scoring: A new tool in the ﬁght against Coronary Artery Disease Dr. James E. Klemis - Midsouth Wellness Guide - April 1, 2010 What exactly is coronary calcium scoring and how does it impact the fight against Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)? Learn about the difference that this diagnostic tool can make! Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stroke and Peripheral Arterial Disease Dr. Arie Szatkowski - Midsouth Wellness Guide - December 1, 2008 Disorders, risk factors, solutions? We have all heard of diabetes, heart disease, stroke and peripheral arterial disease. So, when should you see a cardiologist? Dr. Frank McGrew Heads Renowned Research Group Dr. Frank A. McGrew, III - Today's Physician - April 1, 2006 Dr. McGrew, coordinator of clinical research for Stern Cardiovascular, is one of the most respected researchers with cardiovascular studies in the United States. Dr. McGrew heads up a talented group of researchers at Stern’s Memphis office. Heart Disease in Women Dr. Jennifer S. Morrow - Midsouth Wellness Guide - April 1, 2008 Often symptoms may occur prior to an actual heart attack and may seem unrelated to your heart: symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, dizziness, sleep disturbances or anxiety may sometimes signal the presence of heart disease. Heart Failure Research Attacks on Multiple Fronts Dr. Frank A. McGrew, III - Physican Journal, Vol 1, Issue1 - January 1, 2014 There are numerous reasons that cardiovascular disease in women is unique. Heart Transplant Update Dr. Todd D. Edwards - Midsouth Wellness Guide - February 1, 2009 This article is intended to address frequently asked questions concerning heart transplants. Note: This issue includes articles by several physicians at Stern Cardiovascular. Left Ventricular Assist Devices: Bridge to Transplant or to a Better Life Dr. Todd D. Edwards - Midsouth Wellness Guide - June 1, 2007 This article includes information concerning left ventricular assist devices (LVADs). The article is written in a question and answer format. Make a Note on Heart Disease Dr. Jason Infeld - Midsouth Wellness Guide - July 1, 2006 Research is moving quickly in the area of heart disease. Here’s an update on what’s the real skinny, not only on the issues you’re hearing about, but also what’s important that you may NOT hear about. Management and Treatment of Hypertension in Pregnancy and Women of Childbearing Age Dr. Arie Szatkowski - Midsouth Wellness Guide - December 1, 2009 Women of childbearing age and pregnant women with hypertension represent an interesting and challenging population. In general, most young women have low blood pressure and typically do not require blood pressure medication until the later years. However, the increasing prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome is leading to an increased number of young women with hypertension. Medications for the Management of Chronic Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Dr. Jason Infeld - Midsouth Wellness Guide - February 1, 2009 Heart failure is a common clinical syndrome representing the end-stage of a number of different cardiac diseases. Certain medications help manage the symptoms. Note: This issue includes articles by several physicians at Stern Cardiovascular. Obesity and Coronary Artery Disease: An ounce of prevention is worth more than a pound of cure Dr. Richard Gordon - Midsouth Wellness Guide - February 1, 2010 Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death in the US in both men and women. What can you do to help yourself? Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD): An Overview and Insight on New Treatments Dr. James E. Klemis - Midsouth Wellness Guide - February 1, 2007 Peripheral vascular disease is a term to describe disease of the peripheral (noncardiac) blood vessels. We will use the term peripheral arterial disease (pad) for diseases of the arteries which can affect various organs. What are the causes and risks associated with pad? Learn how we can diagnose and treat this condition. Standard of Care for Heart Failure Management Dr. Arie Szatkowski - Midsouth Wellness Guide - February 1, 2007 Heart failure is a common syndrome, and it is always important to make attempts to determine the cause of heart failure. Symptoms are part of the attempt to diagnose heart failure so that appropriate therapies can be considered. Stern Research Newsletter, Volume 1 Stern Cardiovascular - April 9, 2018 This research newsletter is published by Stern Cardiovascular. Stroke Prevention Dr. Daniel Otten - Midsouth Wellness Guide - June 1, 2010 Did you know that a stroke is the third leading cause of death in the US, but it is the number one cause of serious, long-term disability? Are there ways to prevent a stroke? Stroke: What you don’t know can hurt you! Dr. James E. Klemis - The Best Times - August 1, 2008 Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States and a major cause of debilitating illness for those who survive. Sudden Death: What do we know and what can you do... Dr. Arie Szatkowski - Midsouth Wellness Guide - August 1, 2008 What is Sudden Death? The purpose of this article is to explain its causes, mechanisms and treatment and to provide the information needed to reduce your risk of Sudden Death. Vascular Screening: Safe and Cost Effective Dr. Holger P. Salazar - The Best Times - June 1, 2010 Most people have either read or heard about heart disease but they have heard very little about vascular disease. Detection, treatment and more important, how to prevent vascular disease needs to be broadly dispersed among patients. What is Heart Failure? - Midsouth Wellness Guide - February 1, 2009 This article defines heart failure, often called congestive heart failure (CHF). The mechanisms of how the heart can fail, the causes and its symptoms are outlined. Note: This issue includes articles by several physicians at Stern Cardiovascular. 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