Pucillo’s hearty outcomes
byIt was the Thursday before Labor Day in 2004 when Dr. Anthony Pucillo — whose practice deals primarily with coronary artery disease and peripheral…
heart disease
Hot flashes can signal heart disease
byI always wondered how my mother’s generation dealt with hot flashes. My mother never mentioned having one and neither did any of the women…
Statins – in a class by themselves
byIn my work as a clinical cardiologist, I’ve been accustomed to getting the occasional medical question at the parties I attend. Almost without exception, these questions have centered on the person’s cholesterol concerns. But recently, all of this seems to have changed, thanks to the availability of a new class of drugs, the statins, which has all but revolutionized the field of heart disease prevention.