Articles tagged with 'vascular surgery' | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Herbert Shaw would rather do almost anything than see a doctor. But when he started having trouble digesting food last spring, he knew he needed medical attention. A doctor ordered a CT scan and discovered a grapefruit-sized bulge in Shaw’s aorta. …

The Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai has opened an Aortic Surveillance Clinic for the evaluation and long-term monitoring of patients with enlarged aortas, or aortic aneurysms, for whom surgery may not be necessary.The clinic is the newest …

Vascular surgeons Theodore Teruya, MD, and Sally Schonefeld, MD, have joined the Division of Vascular Surgery in the Smidt Heart Institute to provide care for Pasadena-area patients with vascular diseases at Huntington Health—an affiliate of …