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Vodcasting

Vodcast or video podcast is an emerging term used for the online delivery of video on demand video clip content via Atom or RSS enclosures. The term is an evolution specialized for video, coming from the generally audio-based podcast and referring to Video On Demand (VOD) and (web-, narrow-, broad-) casting where the RSS feed is used as a non-linear TV channel to which consumers can subscribe using a PC, TV, set-top box, media center or mobile multimedia device).

Cardiac Catheterization Vodcast
Cardiac Catheterization
A cardiac catheterization, or “cardiac cath,” is a diagnostic procedure used to provide information about the blood vessels of the heart, called the coronary arteries. To learn more about the effects of coronary artery disease, or “atherosclerosis,” and what to expect before and during this procedure, view the cardiac catheterization vodcast.
 
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Colonoscopy Vodcast
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is a common diagnostic procedure for examining the large intestine, or colon. It’s used to identify conditions inside the colon such as polyps, ulcers, bleeding, and early signs of cancer. To learn what to expect during the procedure and to see what an actual polyp looks like, view the colonoscopy vodcast.
 
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Echocardiogram Vodcast
Echocardiogram
An echocardiogram or "echo" is an ultrasound-based procedure that shows how the heart chambers and valves are working. To learn more about the anatomy of the heart and what to expect both before and during this procedure, view the echo vodcast.
 
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Heart Failure
Heart failure is a condition in which your heart cannot pump enough oxygenated blood to meet your body’s needs. This video explains the different types of heart failure, and the treatments that can help you manage your condition and live a healthy life.
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Hip Replacement Surgery Vodcast
Hip Replacement Surgery
Hip replacement surgery can reduce pain and disability from a variety of hip conditions. To learn more about hip conditions and what to expect before, during, and after surgery, view the Hip Replacement Vodcast.
 
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Menopause
Menopause is a normal part of a woman's life cycle. In menopause, the loss of estrogen production can have profound effects in a woman's body. It's important for a woman to know what she can do, not only to treat symptoms of menopause, but prevent the effects of estrogen loss and live a full and healthy life.
 
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Using a Metered-Dose Inhaler (MDI)
The metered-dose inhaler (MDI) is a commonly-used inhaler in treating lung diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In this video, the viewer will learn the correct technique necessary for the greatest relief of symptoms when using an MDI using an easy-to-follow, step-by-step demonstration of the inhaler.
 
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis
Are you having joint pain and stiffness? You may have a condition known as osteoarthritis. This video presents the information you need to know about your diagnosis and how to feel better soon.
 
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Upper Endoscopy
Upper Endoscopy: EGD
Frequent bouts of indigestion or difficulty swallowing can be signs of serious illness. An Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) provides a visual examination of your esophagus, stomach, and part of the small intestine. Your doctor may perform this procedure to diagnosis or treat the cause of your symptoms. To find out how to prepare, view the EGD video.
 
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Lancaster General Health Vodcasts
 
These videos are produced by Lancaster General Health and feature information provided by our physicians and healthcare staff.
 
 
 
Understanding Colorectal Cancer
 
Colon Cancer is one of the most treatable forms of cancer when caught early. Dr. Daniel C. Connell from Regional Gastroenterology Associates of Lancaster and Dr. Steve T. Chen of Lancaster Gastroenterology disucss colon cancer, methods of prevention and the importance and misconceptions of screening through colonoscopy.
 
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