# arteries (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover arteries. Page: Feed: --- ## [She Was Offered Stents. A Second Opinion & Walking Changed Her Life](https://kymoninnovation.libsyn.com/heart-of-innovation-podcast-8-15-26) _2026-08-15 · The Heart of Innovation with Kym McNicholas_ For years, Ginger had leg pain without knowing she had peripheral artery disease (PAD). She was active, but the pain kept getting worse. Four years ago, it became so severe that she went to the emergency room. She was admitted, given anti-inflammatory medication and eventually referred for an orthopedic evaluation for a possible hip replacement. That orthopedic surgeon changed the direction of her… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/kymoninnovation/HEART_OF_INNOVATION_podcast_8-15-26.mp3?dest-id=470199) ## [100% Blocked Artery? How CTO Experts Get Through It | Dr. Brett Bennett](https://kymoninnovation.libsyn.com/100-blocked-artery-how-cto-experts-get-through-it-dr-brett-bennett) _2026-08-08 · The Heart of Innovation with Kym McNicholas_ What does it take to cross a 100% blocked artery and open the door to treatment when others may think there are no options? On this episode of The Heart of Innovation , I'm joined by my co-host Dr. John Phillips as we talk with Dr. Brett Bennett , an Interventional Cardiologist and CTO expert , about the challenging world of chronic total occlusions , also known as CTOs . A CTO is a completely… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/kymoninnovation/HEART_OF_INNOVATION_podcast_8-8-26.mp3?dest-id=470199) ## [Avoiding Amputation And Walking | A Peer Reviewed Extreme Limb Salvage Case](https://kymoninnovation.libsyn.com/avoiding-amputation-and-walking-a-peer-reviewed-extreme-limb-salvage-case) _2026-08-01 · The Heart of Innovation with Kym McNicholas_ One year ago, Mama Joyce was facing an above-knee amputation after peripheral artery disease had progressed to its most advanced stage, chronic limb-threatening ischemia, or CLTI. Her daughter, Jae, called the Global PAD Association's Leg Saver Hotline looking for one more chance. We helped facilitate Mama Joyce's transfer to an advanced multidisciplinary limb salvage team with the experience,… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/kymoninnovation/HEART_OF_INNOVATION_podcast_8-1-26.mp3?dest-id=470199) ## [Can We Walk All 60,000 Miles of the Human Circulatory System?](https://kymoninnovation.libsyn.com/can-we-walk-all-60000-miles-of-the-human-circulatory-system) _2026-07-25 · The Heart of Innovation with Kym McNicholas_ The human body contains approximately 60,000 miles of blood vessels. This September, during PAD Awareness Month, Dr. John Phillips and I are inviting people around the world to help us walk every one of them together. The Great Circulation Challenge is a free global walking challenge bringing together patients, physicians, clinicians, researchers, vascular industry teams, caregivers, families, and… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/kymoninnovation/HEART_OF_INNOVATION_podcast_7-25-26.mp3?dest-id=470199) ## [The Silent Aortic Aneurysm: Why Are So Many Missed Until It's Too Late?](https://kymoninnovation.libsyn.com/the-silent-aortic-aneurysm-why-are-so-many-missed-until-its-too-late) _2026-07-18 · The Heart of Innovation with Kym McNicholas_ Could a "pulled muscle"... constipation... loss of appetite... or back pain actually be the warning signs of an aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection? The sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham has sparked an urgent national conversation about one of medicine's deadliest and most overlooked conditions. In this episode of The Heart of Innovation, I am joined by my co-host, Dr. John Phillips, and… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/kymoninnovation/HEART_OF_INNOVATION_podcast_7-18-26.mp3?dest-id=470199) ## [The Burnout Crisis No One Is Solving | An ER Nurse's Plan to Save Healthcare](https://kymoninnovation.libsyn.com/the-burnout-crisis-no-one-is-solving-an-er-nurses-plan-to-save-healthcare) _2026-07-11 · The Heart of Innovation with Kym McNicholas_ Healthcare workers spend their careers saving lives. But who is helping them before burnout costs them their own health, careers, and families? On this episode of The Heart of Innovation, Dr. John Phillips and I welcome Chelsea Ulmer, an emergency department trauma nurse, former CrossFit Games athlete, fitness coach, and founder of CodeBrew, a new wellness platform designed specifically for… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/kymoninnovation/HEART_OF_INNOVATION_podcast_7-11-26.mp3?dest-id=470199) ## [Healthy 4th of July BBQ for Your Arteries](https://kymoninnovation.libsyn.com/healthy-4th-of-july-bbq-for-your-arteries) _2026-07-04 · The Heart of Innovation with Kym McNicholas_ Happy 4th of July and Happy 250th Birthday, America! This special PADdy's Plate episode of The Heart of Innovation is one you don't want to miss. Chef Eric is BACK and this time, he's in the kitchen! You may remember Chef Eric from a recent episode where co-host Dr. John Phillips dramatically improved his leg blood flow using Reflow Medical's SPUR retractable stent technology. Today, he returns as… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/kymoninnovation/HEART_OF_INNOVATION_podcast_7-4-26.mp3?dest-id=470199) ## [The New Men's Health Movement Nobody Is Talking About](https://kymoninnovation.libsyn.com/the-new-mens-health-movement-nobody-is-talking-about) _2026-06-28 · The Heart of Innovation with Kym McNicholas_ Men are paying more attention to their health than ever before. From peptides and testosterone therapy to protein intake, metabolic health, and longevity, a growing number of men are looking for ways to stay healthier longer and reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease. On this episode of The Heart of Innovation, Dr. John Phillips and I explore some of the biggest trends shaping men's health… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/kymoninnovation/HEART_OF_INNOVATION_podcast_6-27-26.mp3?dest-id=470199) ## [The "Hail Mary" Heart Therapy Doctors Rarely Mention (What is EECP?)](https://kymoninnovation.libsyn.com/the-hail-mary-heart-therapy-doctors-rarely-mention-what-is-eecp) _2026-06-20 · The Heart of Innovation with Kym McNicholas_ What if a doctor tells you there is nothing more they can do to fix your heart blockages, and you've run out of options? In this episode of The Heart of Innovation , hosts Kym McNicholas and Interventional Cardiologist Dr. John Phillips introduce you to EECP (Enhanced External Counterpulsation)—a powerful, non-invasive "Hail Mary" technology that has been saving cardiac patients for decades but… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/kymoninnovation/HEART_OF_INNOVATION_podcast_6-20-26.mp3?dest-id=470199) ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/XNKxys27PUSv) _2026-06-20 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [Surviving a Pulmonary Embolism: The Accident That Sparked a Medical Breakthrough 🩸](https://kymoninnovation.libsyn.com/surving-a-pulmonary-embolism-the-accident-that-sparked-a-medical-breakthrough) _2026-06-13 · The Heart of Innovation with Kym McNicholas_ What are the warning signs of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), and how is medical innovation changing how we treat blood clots today? In this episode of The Heart of Innovation, hosts Kim McNicholas and interventional cardiologist Dr. John Phillips sit down with Richard Davis, an engineer and medical developer whose life was completely rewritten after being hit by a truck… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/kymoninnovation/HEART_OF_INNOVATION_podcast_6-13-26.mp3?dest-id=470199)