All Things Heart
The University of Kansas Health System
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Aortic Dissection and Marfan Syndrome: College Student Survives Emergency Open Heart Surgery
A college student thought he had heartburn, but it turned out to be a life-threatening aortic dissection caused by undiagnosed Marfan syndrome. In this episode of All Things Heart, The University of…
Happy Holidays thanks to a Heart Transplant
Robert Frias was extremely sick- a heart transplant changed his life. He's here with his doctors to reveal what it's like to go through a transplant and discuss his quality of life on the other side.
A Rare Diagnosis That Saved His Life: Manuel's Story of Loss, Survival, and a Second Chance
Manuel Romo lost his twin brother, sister, and mother to a genetic condition no one knew they had. Years later, a new diagnosis and lifesaving heart surgery revealed the true cause—and gave him a…
Bridging the Distance: How Rural Kansas Patients Get Lifesaving Care at Home
For patients living hours from specialty clinics, the Care Collaborative is transforming access to heart, stroke, and chronic disease care across rural Kansas. Through remote monitoring, real-time…
GLP-1 Medicine for Cardiac Care
She underwent open heart surgery for a rare heart defect. Now doctors prescribed her GLP1-meds. But it's not to lose weight. We explore how these drugs are being used for cardiac care.
Mom with Racing Heartbeat gets Life Saving Procedure- SVT
A young mom running on adrenaline and caffeine learned there her racing heart wasn't just lifestyle- it was a medical issue. She got her rhythm back on track with a cardiac ablation
A cardiovascular nurse's own heart journey
No warnings, no symptoms so thank goodness she so giving! Meet the nurse whose routine blood donation saved her life.
Heart Valve Replacement
He's not even 30 — and he's already on his second heart valve replacement. But this time, there's no open-heart surgery. Step inside the cath lab and see how doctors at The University of Kansas…
The World's Smallest Pacemaker: How It's Helping Breast Cancer Patients
She already had a pacemaker, then came a double mastectomy. Now, meet a woman with one of the world's smallest pacemakers — and learn why this tiny device is making a big difference after breast…
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
A patient's persistent pelvic pain found a name: Pelvic Congestion Syndrome. With proper diagnosis came real relief—and the chance to reclaim the life she thought she'd lost. Learn about her…
S4E89 Treating Heart Failure and Cancer at the Same Time
Meet an inspiring patient battling both heart failure and cancer at The University of Kansas Health System. He's now had an "L-VAD" for seven years that helps blood pump through his heart. Learn how…
High Blood Pressure and Your Kidneys, Renal Denervation
More than 40% of Americans have hypertension or high blood pressure. Sometimes a change in diet and medication isn't enough. Doctors at The University of Kansas Health System offer hope using…
LVAD as a Bridge to Heart Recovery
A mother's frightening diagnosis of pregnancy induced heart failure led to a mechanical device called an LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) that doctors at The University of Kansas Health System…
Tetralogy of Fallot
Tetralogy of fallot, it's when a baby's heart doesn't form correctly during pregnancy leading to four different heart defects all at once.
Celebrating Cardiac Nurses
Cardiac nurses literally work heart to heart with their patients. Go behind the scenes to learn about the high-stakes world of heart care and the nurses who never miss a beat.
Cardiac Patient Defies Odds and Walks with Mechanical Life Support
It's a remarkable story of survival. A congestive heart failure patient vows to honor his donor's gift of life. We explore Richard Johnson's incredible journey which includes the rare feat of walking…
All Things Heart - Second Chance at Life thanks to Heart Surgery
He was in his 30's when he suddenly tired easily. Turns out he had an aortic aneurism. Learn about the surgery to save him and the tiny pacemaker that preserves his beating heart.
Hyperaldosteronism- Overproduction of Adrenal Glands
Alex Lovely, a school facilities manager, endured years of serious health issues before discovering he had hyperaldosteronism—a rare, often missed condition. Hear how expert care at The University of…
S1E84 Not Asthma, but Aortic Arch Aneurysm
She had trouble breathing and blamed asthma. But she was short of breath for another reason- an aneurysm in her aortic arch. Learn how the right diagnosis and a surgery changed everything in just one…
S7E10 "Alt Flow" for Heart Failure
A clinical trial is underway to determine if shunts inside the heart help blood flow properly and reduce pressure. This is just one of many trials to help advance medicine and heart care. Guests…
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All Things Heart has published 99 episodes since February 2022, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Science.
All Things Heart is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 32m.
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