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Article - 4 Minute Read
The Ozaki Procedure: An Innovative Treatment for Aortic Valve Replacement
Aortic valve neocuspidization is an innovative procedure for aortic valve replacements. Learn more about the treatment. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Benefits of Coronary Stenting in Older Adults
Coronary stenting is usually performed during a coronary angioplasty. Both procedures are done to treat CAD, the most common form of heart disease. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 2 Minute Read
What Is Coronary Stenting?
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common form of heart disease. The condition is characterized as a narrowing of the major blood vessels, which transport blood to the heart muscle. When CAD interrupts your heart's blood flow, treatments are often needed to restore it. These treatments can include lifestyle changes, medicines, and surgery. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
The Heart Transplant Process at UPMC
A variety of heart conditions can lead to a transplant. Learn more from the experts at the UPMC Advanced Heart Failure Center. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
How UPMC Heart Doctors Use Data Analytics to Tailor Care
The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute leads the way in applying data analytics to meet patients with the right treatment at the right time. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Warning Signs and Treatment for Arrhythmia
If your heart literally skips a beat, it's anything but romantic. It may be a sign of an arrhythmia—a problem with your heart rate and rhythm. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 2 Minute Read
UPMC Cardiologist Encourages Men to Take Their Heart Health Seriously
Men often will not take the time for self-care, physical activity, and mental health. That's a concern because they may end up paying for it in the long run. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Barbara Jo’s Magee-Womens Heart Program Story
After having shortness of breath, Barbara Jo scheduled a cardiovascular risk assessment with the Magee-Womens Heart Program. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC Stories, Women's Health
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Syncope as a Warning: What Could Cause Fainting
Fainting may be harmless, or it can be a sign of a more serious heart problem. Learn how to spot the signs to tell the difference. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
