Understand a result
Echo, rhythm monitor, calcium score, stress test and coronary CTA guides.
Baltimore cardiology education
Heart care,
explained.
Clear explanations from Dr. Jeremy S Pollock to help you understand your heart and make the most of your next visit.
Created by Dr. Jeremy Pollock, MD, FACC
What would help you today?
Learn about a condition
Plain-language explanations, treatment conversations and when to seek care.
Organize my readings
Record BP, weight or pulse and bring a printable summary to your visit.
Prevention that fits your life
Food, movement, sleep and an individualized plan for your heart-health numbers.
Dr. Pollock’s Notes
Dr. Pollock’s Notes
Blood Pressure at Home: Make the Readings Useful
A calm, repeatable routine is more helpful than chasing a single number.
Dr. Pollock’s Notes
Exercise: Start Where You Are
A routine you can repeat is a useful place to begin.
Dr. Pollock’s Notes
A Better Conversation About Statins
A useful treatment discussion includes both the expected benefit and a plan for symptoms.