Heart Health

22 videos about heart health

Heart valve illustration for aortic stenosis symptoms and TAVR treatment options
4:30
Heart Health

Aortic Stenosis — Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Valve Replacement Options

The Alliance for Aging Research explains aortic stenosis — a heart valve disease affecting 1.5 million Americans and 1 in 10 people over 75. Aortic s

2018-01-01 views
3D medical animation of angioplasty and stent placement in a coronary artery
3:30
Heart Health

Angioplasty and Stent Placement — Medical 3D Animation

This cinematic 3D medical animation visualizes the complete angioplasty and stent placement procedure in stunning detail — no narration, just visuals

2020-01-01 views
Illustration of treatment after a heart attack including stents, bypass surgery, and medications
3:30
Heart Health

After a Heart Attack — Treatment and Medications Explained

This patient education video explains what happens during a heart attack and the treatments and medications prescribed afterward. The video begins wi

2019-01-01 views
Emergency guidance for what to do during a heart attack
2:30
Heart Health

What to Do During a Heart Attack — Emergency Steps That Save Lives

Dr. Demarcus Bayman walks through exactly what to do if you suspect someone is having a heart attack — a situation that occurs every 40 seconds in the

2023-01-01 views
Visual explanation of why CPR works and how chest compressions move blood
3:45
Heart Health

Why CPR Works — The Science Behind Chest Compressions

This visual explainer breaks down exactly what happens inside the body during CPR and why each detail of compression technique matters for survival.

2023-01-01 views
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Heart Health

Atrial Fibrillation Explained — How It Happens and How It's Treated

This medical animation explains atrial fibrillation (AFib), a type of arrhythmia where the heart's upper chambers contract in rapid, uncoordinated twi

2020-01-01 views
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Heart Health

End-Stage Congestive Heart Failure on Hospice — What to Expect

A hospice nurse explains what families and patients can expect when placed on hospice for end-stage congestive heart failure (CHF), breaking down the

2023-06-01 views
Medical illustration explaining heart failure, ejection fraction, and treatment options
12:30
Heart Health

Heart Failure Explained — Systolic vs Diastolic, Left vs Right, and How It's Treated

This detailed medical explainer covers the complete pathophysiology of heart failure — how it develops, why symptoms occur, and how it's treated. Hea

2020-01-01 views
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Heart Health

Heart Murmurs Explained — Systolic and Diastolic Sounds, Causes, and How They're Diagnosed

This medical animation breaks down heart murmurs — what they sound like, when they occur, and what conditions cause them. A healthy heartbeat produce

2020-01-01 views
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Heart Health

Heart Sounds Explained — S1, S2, S3, S4, and Murmurs with Audio Examples

This beginner-friendly explainer walks through every heart sound — normal and abnormal — with real audio examples so you can hear the difference. The

2022-01-01 views
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Heart Health

Heart Murmurs Complete Guide — The SCRIPT Mnemonic for Every Valve Disorder

This comprehensive medical tutorial covers every major heart murmur using the SCRIPT mnemonic: Site, Character, Radiation, Intensity, Pitch, and Timin

2023-01-01 views
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0:45
Heart Health

Heart Murmurs Quick Overview — What Stenosis and Regurgitation Mean

This short explainer from the American Heart Association introduces heart murmurs in under a minute. A heart murmur is the sound of blood whooshing or

2020-01-01 views
Step-by-step explanation of how an AED works during cardiac arrest
4:00
Heart Health

How an AED Works — A Real Cardiac Arrest Save Explained Step by Step

This video uses the actual ECG strip from a real cardiac arrest survivor named Steve to show exactly how an AED (automated external defibrillator) wor

2023-01-01 views
Educational image explaining blood pressure and how hypertension damages arteries
4:30
Heart Health

What Is Blood Pressure and How Does Hypertension Damage Your Arteries?

This TED-Ed animation explains blood pressure from first principles — what it is, what makes it rise, and how sustained high pressure damages blood ve

2018-01-01 views
Educational illustration about blood pressure readings, medication options, and lifestyle support
18:00
Heart Health

Blood Pressure Complete Guide — Stages, Medications, Side Effects, and Natural Remedies

MedShadow Foundation provides the most comprehensive blood pressure resource in one video — covering everything from what the numbers mean to all nine

2024-01-01 views
Anatomy illustration showing coronary artery blockage causing a heart attack
0:30
Heart Health

How Two Small Arteries Can Trigger a Heart Attack

A quick YouTube Short explaining how coronary artery blockages lead to heart attacks and cardiac arrest. Just two small coronary arteries keep your e

2024-01-01 views
Medical illustration explaining what happens during a heart attack
5:13
Heart Health

What Happens During a Heart Attack?

This TED-Ed animated lesson explains the full lifecycle of a heart attack — from plaque buildup to emergency treatment to long-term prevention. Appro

2017-05-01 views
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Heart Health

How a Heart Attack Happens — In 30 Seconds

A quick YouTube Short visualizing the mechanics of a heart attack. A coronary artery becomes blocked by plaque — a sticky mix of fat and other substan

2024-01-01 views
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Heart Health

How Can You Tell If Your Heart Is Weak or Strong?

A cardiac surgeon explains in under a minute how doctors assess heart strength. It starts with history and physical examination — shortness of breath

2024-01-01 views
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Heart Health

Your Heart and You — Three Risk Categories Everyone Should Know

Dr. Jen Ashton hosts this ABC News special on heart disease, the number one killer in America — claiming one life every 36 seconds. The segment introd

2021-02-01 views
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Heart Health

Top 3 Supplements a Cardiac Surgeon Keeps for Heart Health

A cardiac surgeon breaks down the only three supplements they would keep if forced to choose — based on clinical experience and evidence. First is ome

2026-03-15 views
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Heart Health

Cardiologist Shares How He Keeps His Heart Healthy

Dr. Mike Heffernan, a cardiologist and returning guest on Talking with Docs, reveals the five things he personally does to protect his own heart. This

2025-04-151.19M views
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