Search Results for: vascular
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Lindsey’s Story: How Vascular Surgery for Blood Clots Helped Her Get Back on Her Feet
Lindsey, an operating room nurse, needed emergency surgery to remove a deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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What Is Diabetic Vascular Disease?
If you have diabetes, your vascular health is important because diabetes and vascular disease (including heart disease) are connected.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Saving Janet’s Leg: Vascular Surgery at UPMC Passavant
Learn about how UPMC Passavant's limb salvage program saves lives, including patient Janet C. of Mercer County.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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Comprehensive Aneurysm Care at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
Aortoiliac aneurysms involve the abdominal aorta and iliac arteries — the large arteries responsible for transporting oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the lower part of the body and the legs.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Is Avascular Necrosis of the Hip (AVN)?
Avascular necrosis of the hip (AVN) can be debilitating, causing pain and loss of range of motion. Fortunately, we have several ways to treat this condition.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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UPMC Neurosurgeon Explains Microvascular Decompression for Facial Pain and Spasms
UPMC is a leading center for microvascular decompression, a minimally invasive surgery that treats the underlying cause of trigeminal neuralgia.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Why You Shouldn’t Delay Cardiovascular Care Due to COVID-19
You should continue to seek care for new and existing cardiovascular conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Vascular Care, Close to Home: Q&A With Dr. Haga
A top priority for Lindsey Haga, MD, is providing excellent vascular care to residents in Pittsburgh's South Hills communities.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Q&A with Vascular Surgeon Natalie Sridharan, MD
Natalie Sridharan, MD, is a vascular surgeon who provides care at the new UPMC Outpatient Center on Clairton Boulevard. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
