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May
2023
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08:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Long-awaited outcomes data of transcatheter edge-to-edge procedures to repair patients’ leaky mitral valves revealed the minimally invasive procedure to be safe and effective in nearly 90% of patients, according to Cedars-Sinai physician-scientists.Their findings on the condition called degenerati ...
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15
May
2023
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07:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
met.”Patients with congenital heart disease are born with structural problems with their heart. For example, a patient could be born with malformed heart valves or problems with their arteries that restrict blood flow.Although many congenital heart care programs are aimed at taking care of pediatr ...
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01
Mar
2023
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07:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
to pump backwards. The patient had recently undergone an experimental procedure known as transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement, during which this heart valve was replaced.The patient underwent the ablation procedure that we do regularly and recovered well. As far as we know, this was the first t ...
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28
Feb
2023
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06:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
echocardiogram, and from there she was quickly referred to a cardiac surgeon.Hinlein’s diagnosis was severe mitral valve regurgitation—a type of heart valve disease that occurs when the mitral valve, which regulates blood flow from the heart’s left atrium into the left ventricle, does not clo ...
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17
Feb
2023
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06:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Three experts from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai are scheduled to address the Annual Congress of International Cardiology 2023, February 22 – 25, in Guadalajara.Eduardo Marbán, MD, PhD, Eugenio Cingolani, MD, and Hasan Jilaihawi, MD, will present breakthroughs in cardiology treatments ...
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14
Feb
2023
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05:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
ce president of Cardiovascular Innovation and Intervention and the Stephen R. Corday, MD, Chair in Interventional Cardiology, developed revolutionary heart valve interventions, including replacing both mitral and tricuspid heart valves in minimally invasive procedures that help patients avoid cardia ...
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13
Feb
2023
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09:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
rcising should talk to their healthcare provider, as this could be a sign of dehydration, diabetes, blood pressure, nervous system problems or even a heart valve problem, Gulati said.Click here to read the complete story from U.S. News & World Report. ...
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27
Dec
2022
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06:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
performed more heart transplants than any other medical center. Smidt Heart Institute interventional cardiologists have performed more transcatheter heart valve repairs and replacements than any other medical center. The Smidt Heart Institute team is known for treating patients with the most comple ...
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09
Dec
2022
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06:30 AM
America/Los_Angeles
This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published Dec. 1-Dec. 8. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone, who will add it to next week’s collection.AnesthesiologySuperficial Paras ...
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03
Oct
2022
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06:01 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Pioneering heart care is a tradition at Cedars-Sinai. It’s a tradition that took root in 1924, when Cedars-Sinai became home to the first electrocardiogram machine in Los Angeles. The roots grew stronger in the 1970s, when two Cedars-Sinai cardiologists invented the game-changing Swan-Ganz ca ...
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