Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Cardiac Catheterization published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 67
» View courant.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
Next >
-
Social media helps patients share their news
Medical updates are no longer hushed discussions held behind closed doors. They're going viral. And they're increasingly being shared with family, friends and, sometimes, digital strangers. "Prayer warriors we ask that you keep our little Angel in prayer...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Healthcare Provider, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Failure, Family
-
Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, cardiologist
Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, a retired cardiologist who played an instrumental role in the establishment of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at St. Agnes Hospital, died Saturday from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at Stella Maris Hospice. The longtime...
Tags: Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists, Internal Medicine, Medical Specialization
-
|Story
-
|Story
-
|Story
-
New names announced for hospitals in Berkeley, Jefferson counties
richardb@herald-mail.comWhat were, until Monday, City Hospital in Martinsburg and Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Charles Town, W.Va., are now Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center, both under the umbrella of University Healthcare. The new names were announced...Tags: Arts and Culture, Medical Research, Human Interest, Social Sciences, General Practitioners
-
Pulmonary hypertension often misdiagnosed, research finds
Whitney Gaspar has long known that she didn't have much endurance. When she was in secondary school, Gaspar said she ran a "slow mile" in gym class of 14 to 15 minutes and "avoided stuff (that required) a lot of endurance." Then in December 1999,...
Tags: Internists, Internal Medicine, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Research, Maitland
-
State report outlines Kwiatkowski's time in Maryland
Supervisors at a Maryland hospital weren't surprised when drugs were missing from a treatment room where contract radiology technician David Kwiatkowski was assigned. A manager had spotted him going through needle-disposal containers and he was among...
Tags: Hepatitis, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Healthcare Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, General Practitioners
-
Danville emergency crews prep doctors before patients get to hospital
WDBJ7 ReporterMonitoring a person's heartbeat and pulse has been a practice for more than one hundred years. Danville is taking the process and advancing it to the 21 century. Each of the city's fire engines now have its own portable electrocardiograms. The EKG...Tags: Fires, Heart Attack, Mike Jefferson, Cardiologists
-
Hospital employees work to improve cardiac care for local patients
Ron Petrunak remembers the wonder he experienced the first time he watched a heart catheterization in 1984. He said he still feels that “wow factor” as he watches the doctors and staff at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center moving forward in...
Tags: Physiology, Medical Specialization, Electrophysiology, Heart Attack, General Practitioners
-
Do I have heart disease?
Premium Health News ServiceQ. I'm a 67-year-old woman with high blood pressure. Two weeks ago, I felt some chest pressure and went to the emergency department. The pain cleared up when they gave me an antacid. My EKG and blood tests were normal. The doctor thought my pain might be...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Blood Pressure, Cardiologists, Chest Pains, Heart Disease
-
Lawmakers allow two hospitals to expand cardiac procedures
PolitiCalTwo prominent California hospitals will be allowed to perform some cardiac procedures in outpatient buildings thanks to legislation approved on Friday. The bill involves cardiac catheterization, in which a small tube is inserted into an artery or vein and...
May 28, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 21, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 18, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 18, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 18, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 13, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
May 8, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 20, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 20, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Feb 13, 2013
|Story| Daily American
Jan 30, 2013
|Story| Tribune Media Services
Sep 4, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Cardiac Catheterization topic gallery.