All Things Heart

A routine visit leads to an emergency surgery! What happened to a patient and why she says she feels better now, in her sixties then she did in her 30's!

Born months early at only 3 pounds, her newborn also had a heart condition. How our medical team treats the tiniest of hearts.

A new mom goes from spending a morning snuggling with her baby to the emergency department and a stunning diagnosis. The treatment and the changes she made to her life personally and professionally.

He went to bed with leg pain and woke up to a leg that had doubled in size!! See the lifesaving treatment that had him back on his feet.

"I remember camping at the lake, a sudden searing chest pain that came out of nowhere, bounding out of the camper I cried for help" That chest pain wound up being a tear in a major artery. Meet the woman who survived a potentially deadly condition and see how she's inspiring others.

It's a milestone few hospitals have reached and it's having a positive impact for patients! We celebrate the technique that eliminates the need for you to go on blood thinners!

A Kansas City drummer skipped taking care of the most important beat, his heart! What he ignored that ultimately led to a quintuple bypass.

Misdiagnosed for years, stuck on oxygen, with no answers, until she came here, to The University of Kansas Health System. Meet the patient and the doctor who she says gave her life back!

From med student to patient. You've seen this doctor as an expert on our show before. This time, he's the patient, sharing his journey with the same heart condition he now treats.

It had been 50 years since a Kansas man had been to see the doctor. He made an appointment because of his dog. How a man's best friend led to a life saving diagnosis and treatment.

  In his personal life, he goes by Terry, but you may know him as "Car Santa!" How doctors saved his life, and his legs, with cutting edge medicine.

A Christmas miracle for a retired nurse! Archie Moore joins us as the first anniversary of getting her new heart approaches. How she's celebrating Christmas this year with her thirteen grandkids!

A mother's intuition- When doctors pushed her aside, this mom demanded a second opinion- and it saved her daughter's life. We look at the life-saving treatment she found for her baby right here at the The University of Kansas Health System.

Years after facing *two major heart issues this doctor got a devastating blow. How he went from making end-of-life plans to fulfilling his life-long dreams thanks to his cardiologist- right here at the health system.

Weight loss, fatigue, or a racing heart could be huge indicators you are struggling emotionally with anxiety or grief, but also symptoms something is wrong with your thyroid! The connection between thyroid disease and your heart.

We hear remarkable stories from patients and survivors benefiting from the latest therapies and technology. And how you can lower your risk of heart problems with some simple things you can start doing immediately.

When this young mom, and experienced runner kept getting a flutter in her chest she was confused. It turned out to be the key warning sign that saved her life. Her diagnosis, the doctor who saved her life and the signs you need to watch out for.

Most of us wouldn't complain about an afternoon nap but for Joe, it was a sign something was seriously wrong. How your sleep habits can impact your heart, and and what a sleep study revealed about Joe's heart.

A stomachache turns into being on life support while waiting for a heart transplant. Learn more about the shocking diagnosis.

It's a prescription you can't fill at a pharmacy: exercise as medicine. Why it works, and how these providers practice what they prescribe, in a big way!

But what happened to this Kansas City entrepreneur and businessman could happen to anyone with a varicose vein. Our experts explain the potential danger to your heart if you don't get your varicose veins treated.