Search Results for: cardiologist
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Orthostatic Hypotension: One Patient’s Journey to the Magee-Womens Heart Program
Orthostatic hypotension is also known as postural hypotension. It is a condition that occurs when your blood pressure quickly drops after moving from a seated to a standing position.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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Why Experience Matters at the Interventional Cardiology Program at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Our Interventional Cardiology program is a key part of the world-renowned Heart Institute. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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What to Know About Myocarditis in Children
Myocarditis is an inflammation of the heart muscle. It is a rare condition in children but can be extremely serious. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What Women Need to Know About Their Heart Health
Heart disease is the number one killer of women. Learn more from UPMC cardiologist, Malamo Countouris, MD.Listen Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Is Pediatric Hypertension?
High blood pressure isn't only a problem among adults. Children can have high blood pressure too. It's known as pediatric hypertension.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Rebounding after Robotic Mitral Valve Repair Surgery: Jack’s Story
Robotic-assisted cardiac surgery is the latest example of the expanded heart care available at UPMC Passavant.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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Go Red for Women Q&A with Dr. Berlacher
The Go Red for Women is an initiative that was launched by the American Heart Association in 2004. Its goal is to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease, the number one cause of death in both men and women.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Q and A: Advances in Lung Cancer with Dr. Awais
What do I need to know about lung cancer surgery in 2022? Dr. Awais, a thoracic surgeon at UPMC, explains treatment options and new technology for lung cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Video
50 Phenoms: How an Athlete Returned After Heart Problems
Carrie Deutsch had open-heart surgery at 27 years old, but she was able to return to her sport and excel.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories