Search Results for: artery
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What Is Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery?
Learn more about the types of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgeries and what you can expect during the procedures.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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6 Major Risk Factors for Peripheral Artery Disease
Learn about six major risk factors for peripheral artery disease (PAD) and what you can do to lower your risk.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment: What’s Right for Me?
Peripheral artery disease happens when the arteries in your legs become narrow, usually because of atherosclerosis, which can restrict blood flow.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Rehabilitation After Stroke: Outpatient Therapy for Stroke Recovery
Do you know the symptoms of a stroke or how to respond? Learn how to spot a stroke and respond and the types of outpatient therapies that help to treat strokes.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Jeremiah Fielder-Bailey Survived Two Brain Aneurysms. Now, He’s Focused on the Future
Jeremiah Fielder-Bailey suffered two aneurysms while preparing for work one afternoon. Emergency brain surgery and rehabilitation at UPMC helped him survive.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Runner Survives Heart Attack During Half Marathon: Greg’s Story
When Greg suffered a heart attack and went into cardiac arrest during a half-marathon, UPMC employees jumped in to help. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Walter’s Story: A New Lease on Life After Open Heart Surgery
In June 2023, Walter underwent successful double bypass surgery at UPMC Harrisburg. Learn more about his story.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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Women’s Heart Health 101: Your Guide to the Right Care
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. Learn more about risk factors from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Here’s Why It’s Important to Know Your Family Health History
Knowing your family health history can help you start screenings earlier and shift behaviors now, often preventing or delaying certain chronic conditions.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness