Heart Disease
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TAVR: A Breakthrough in Heart Valve Replacement
For patients with aortic stenosis, the minimally invasive procedure offers a safe and effective treatment without the need for open heart surgery.
When Should You Consider Genetic Testing for Heart Disease?
Heart problems often run in families. If you’re concerned about heart disease, genetic testing can help prevent health complications in the future.
Bay Village Man Walking Miles Again after Vascular Surgery
When a non-healing wound and persistent shortness of breath kept Mark Carlson from the activities he loved, he turned to the experts at University Hospitals Heart & Vascular Institute for help.
Is It Safe for People With Heart Disease to Exercise?
Most people know that exercise is important for your health. But for people with heart disease, questions about safety can raise concerns.
“Arrested” Four Times
A fifty-one-year-old patient writes a book to thank the interventional cardiologist and team who saved his life at UH Portage Medical Center.
Coronary Bypass Surgery Patient Celebrates Her 102nd Birthday
Cecilia Zarobila of Cleveland celebrated her 102nd birthday with the UH physician and medical team who have helped keep her alive and well for so long.
Is Coronary Calcium Scoring Right for You? 4 Things to Know
While most people rely on their blood pressure or cholesterol numbers to manage their heart health, another test may be even better.
First Drug to Prevent Heart Disease Is Approved
For the first time, an anti-inflammatory drug is on the market to prevent heart attacks and stroke.