Search Results for: heart condition
-
Article - 5 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, Women's Health
-
Article - 4 Minute Read
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Heart Surgeon Continues to Refine His Procedure That Has Become Worldwide Standard of Care
The da Silva Center for Ebstein's Anomaly continues to innovate and expand the use of the cone procedure, a repair technique developed by Dr. da Silva.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Medical Innovation and Breakthroughs
-
Article - 4 Minute Read
Living with Heart Disease During the COVID-19 Pandemic
You may feel nervous about visiting a medical office during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our experts ensure your safety and continued heart health.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
-
Article - 4 Minute Read
Heart Health and COVID-19: What You Should Know
Saul Silver, MD, a cardiologist practicing at a UPMC Outpatient Center, discusses the effect of heart disease on patients with COVID-19.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
-
Article - 3 Minute Read
Athlete Heart Rate: When Is It Too High?
Monitoring your heart rate helps you know how hard you're exercising. Learn how to calculate your resting heart rate and maximum heart rate.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
-
Article - 1 Minute Read
New Heart Procedure Now Available at UPMC Altoona
UPMC Altoona now offers an advanced, minimally invasive heart procedure called transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
-
Article - 2 Minute Read
Heart Health: How to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease
Heart disease, also known as cardiovascular disease, is a term used to describe the range of conditions affecting the heart. It’s the leading cause of death for both men and women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
-
Article - 3 Minute Read
A Revolutionary Alternative to Open Heart Surgery
Patients with aortic stenosis now have access to the innovative procedure known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) at UPMC Passavant.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
-
Article - 2 Minute Read
Caring for the Hearts of Cancer Patients
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute are teaming up for an innovative new program to provide cardiovascular care to people throughout their cancer journey. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
