The Cardiovascular Pulse

The Cardiovascular Pulse

Welcome to “The Cardiovascular Pulse,” where we dive into medical breakthroughs, leading technology, and healthy lifestyles with experts from Cardiovascular Institute of the South. Join us as we share insight into cardiovascular diseases and ways to improve your health.

Episodes

March 12, 2026 16 mins

Dr. Satish Gadi, interventional cardiologist and vascular specialist at CIS in Baton Rouge and Prairieville, shares lifestyle tips to improve your overall cardiovascular health and well-being, including exercise, movement, and continued tips on nutrition and food choices. From sunlight and sleep to screen time and grounding, this episode highlights how these factors work together to play a vital role in keeping you healthy. 

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Dr. Satish Gadi, interventional cardiologist and vascular specialist at CIS in Baton Rouge and Prairieville, dives into what a heart-healthy diet really looks like - and how food, nutrition, and lifestyle impact our overall health.

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Dr. Peter Fail and Dr. Shane Prejean break down structural heart and valve disease - including what it is, common warning signs, and advanced treatment options that can improve quality of life for patients, such as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), as well as their recent milestone of completing their 1,000th TAVR.

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January 13, 2026 18 mins

Dr. Kanwar Singh, electrophysiologist at Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Houma and Thibodaux, Louisiana, explains atrial fibrillation (AFib), including its causes, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options such as AFib ablation.

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Dr. Ahmad Jabbar, interventional cardiologist and vascular specialist, breaks down common heart myths and shares what’s safe, what’s risky, and what your heart really wants you to know.

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November 21, 2025 11 mins

Learn about vein disease and the treatment options available at CIS with interventional cardiologist and vascular specialist Dr. Amit Amin.

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Interventional cardiologist and vascular specialist Dr. Scott Joransen breaks down vein disease - what it is, what causes it, and the warning signs and risk factors to look out for.

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September 15, 2025 17 mins

Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Pradeep Nair breaks down Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) - what it is, what causes it, the warning signs, risk factors, and the many ways it can be prevented and treated.

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Interventional cardiologist Dr. Jennifer Rodriguez breaks down the link between hypertension and stroke, sharing expert insights and prevention strategies. 

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November 25, 2024 18 mins

Dr. Riaz Rahman draws on the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center’s ABCs approach to cardiovascular disease prevention, offering expert insights and practical strategies to help reduce your risk. 

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Pregnancy can be a stress test on the heart. Learn from Dr. Shashi Gavini how pregnancy, childbirth and obstetric history are important when assessing cardiovascular risk.  

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July 26, 2024 12 mins

Prevention saves lives. Dr. Bart Denys explains the diagnostic tests available, the significance of knowing your numbers, and why you should see a cardiologist earlier than later, whether or not you feel any symptoms.

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Tune in as Dr. Sandeep Patel explains what chest pain may feel like, the signs to watch out for, and how to know if an ER visit may be needed. 

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May 23, 2024 12 mins

Electrophysiologist Dr. Ryan Gullatt helps us to understand atrial fibrillation and irregular heart rhythms, including what symptoms to look out for and what types of treatments are available. 

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April 29, 2024 17 mins

Think of your heart valves as the windows and doors of the heart! Dr. Phillip Smith explains structural heart disease, valve disease, the symptoms and the innovative treatments available for these conditions.

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Blood clots may form in the legs and become dangerous to your health. In this episode of The Cardiovascular Pulse, Dr. Matthew Finn explains how these clots form, the dangers, the symptoms and the new, advanced treatments for these conditions, pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis.

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Your cardiovascular system includes both your heart and your legs. Dr. Craig Walker, founder, president and medical director at Cardiovascular Institute of the South, explains the importance of screening and treatment for vascular diseases in the legs.    

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