Florida Hospital Best in Care - Fall 2011 - (Page 6)

When Seek immediate treatment when you suspect a heart attack. Two men arrive at a hospital. They’re both having heart attacks, but one called 9-1-1 at the first sign of trouble while the other waited six hours before finally seeking help. Although both receive the same treatment at the hospital, their outcomes will Andrew Taussig, MD, Cardiology be very di erent. The first man is more likely to go home in about 72 hours, with little or no damage to his heart. Unfortunately, the second man will sustain serious damage to his heart by waiting so long, putting him at significantly increased risk for longterm cardiac problems including heart failure. “If a heart attack is happening, you can’t wish it away — you have to act quickly,” says Andrew Taussig, MD, medical director of cardiology for the Florida Hospital Cardiovascular Institute. “With quick intervention, your quality of life will be only minimally disrupted.” Minutes Matter EXPERT HEART CARE IN YOUR BACKYARD e Florida Hospital Cardiovascular Institute provides services at several Florida Hospital locations, including Orlando, Apopka, Altamonte, East Orlando, Celebration Health and Winter Park Memorial Hospital. To locate a Florida Hospital Cardiovascular Institute near you, call (407) 303-BEST (2378). HEALTHY 00tips EAT MINDFULLY Pay attention to your internal signals to help you determine what and how much to eat. Allow your eating to be guided by signals of hunger, appetite and satiety. 6 For questions or to RSVP to events, call (407) 303-BEST (2378).

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Florida Hospital Best in Care - Fall 2011

Florida Hospital Best in Care - Fall 2011
Divine Intervention
With heart attack symptoms, time is crucial
The operating room of the future is here
Understand what mystery pains mean
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