Search Results for: HVI
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Have You Had Your Heart Screening? It’s a Lifesaver
Your heart doesn't come with a check engine light to alert you when there's a problem. Heart screenings are an important part of catching heart disease early.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Charting the Future: World-Class Cardiovascular Care
Suresh Mulukutla is excited about the expansion of the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC Passavant. Learn about cardiovascular care.Read More
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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
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UPMC Altoona’s Heart-Saving Cath Lab Is a Team Effort
At UPMC Altoona, a team of cardiologists, nurses, and technologists is ready to perform life-saving cardiac treatments any time of the day or night.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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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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An Alternative to Blood Thinners: Learn About the WATCHMAN™
UPMC now offers the WATCHMAN™, an innovative heart procedure that reduces the risk of stroke — and major bleeding, too. The procedure became available in 2019 at multiple UPMC hospitals including UPMC Passavant.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Working for You: Meet the Members of Your Heart Failure Care Team
Meet the members of your heart failure care team and find out how they work together to help you manage your condition.Read More
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The Connection Between Heart Health and Stress
Heart health and stress are related. Here's what you need to know to about how stress affects heart health and how you can stay healthy.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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UPMC Cardio-Oncology Program Combines Heart Health and Cancer Therapy
The UPMC Center for Cardio-Oncology will proactively maintain your heart health before, during, and after cancer treatment to mitigate risks from therapy.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Heart and Vascular Health