Search Results for: heart condition
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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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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
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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
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Taking Care of Your Heart During COVID-19
Dr. Michael Mathier from the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute discusses the symptoms of cardiovascular disease that you should not ignore.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Henry’s Heart Bypass Story
When Henry collapsed at the gym, the actions of fellow gym patrons and doctors at UPMC Hanover and UPMC Harrisburg helped save him.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms: Transplant, Love, Faith Help Mother of 3 Survive Rare Pregnancy-Related Condition
Brandy was diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening form of heart failure in her third trimester. Meet her in this episode of 50 Phenoms.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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Treating for Two: How Doctors Approach Heart Problems During Pregnancy
Heart problems pose a challenge for doctors when treating any type of patient. But when more than one life needs to be accounted for? That can ratchet up the potential problems. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Heart Health During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
Pregnancy and heart health are closely connected. Learn how choices you make during your pregnancy can affect your risk for heart disease.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
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
