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The Fat Emperor Podcast

Bill Blanchet MD on Eliminating Heart Attacks...and Much More! Podcast #17

The Fat Emperor Podcast

ivor cummins

Health & Fitness

4.8766 Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2019

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Bill Blanchet MD is a cardiologist, preventative intervention expert and also an exceptional expert in cardiovascular imaging.  He has near-eliminated heart attacks and repeat heart attacks in hi patients over the last 15+ years. Here we discus how he achieved this extraordinary feat - get ready for LOTS on intervention wisdom  - and some controversial ideas! :-)   

Bill's webpage and details:  http://www.boulderinternalmed.com/about.php

VIDEO PODCAST:  https://youtu.be/qxTIxwfCoGQ

Note:  Transcript below is an interim copy which needs some cleaning up - sorry but too busy today to finish it - will do tomorrow!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

re-address these issues and look at them through fresh lenses and find such fabulous

0:05.8

outcomes, it makes this job rewarding.

0:08.3

It makes me glad that I'm doing what I'm doing.

0:11.4

And I feel sorry for my colleagues who are stuck in the, you know, following the protocols,

0:17.4

click, click, click, low fat, here's more medicines for you, low fat, here's more medicines for you low fat here's more

0:21.5

medicines for you oh I'm sorry you had that stroke I'm sorry you had that heart attack

0:24.9

welcome to the fat emperor podcast I'm your host Ivor Cummins we're supported by

0:33.0

the Irish heart disease awareness charity which advocates a simple CT scan to reveal your

0:38.1

CAC score. So know your score and take action to prevent that premature heart attack.

0:44.4

Everything you need to know will be right here.

0:49.0

Today I'm with a true expert in cardiac imaging, William Blanchett, who has several CT scanner machines

0:57.1

an enormous experience in scanning people to look for signs of inherent heart disease,

1:04.0

which could cause them risk in the future and then aiming to resolve it.

1:08.0

So delighted to meet you, Bill, here, well, electronically. So good to be here. I

1:13.1

appreciate that. Now, I want to modify your... Although I will take credit as being an expert

1:18.9

in cardiac imaging, I think that my greater expertise is as an internist and dealing with patients

1:25.0

who have cardiac disease and how we modify risk factors

1:28.5

and prevent heart attacks from happening, which at the end of the day is the bottom line.

1:33.7

Exactly.

1:35.3

Imaging is a tool.

1:36.3

It's a powerful tool.

1:37.1

It's a necessary tool in order to accomplish our goal of stopping heart attacks.

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