Heart & vascular expert explains President Trump’s ‘chronic venous insufficiency’
President Donald Trump was diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency.
It is a disease that causes blood to pool in the legs. It’s not life-threatening and affects older adults.
The diagnosis had a lot of people asking questions about who is at risk, what the symptoms are, and how it’s treated.
Dr. Majdi Ashchi, a renowned heart and vascular expert with Ashchi Heart and Vascular Center, joined us on The Morning Show to answer your questions.
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