Heart & Vascular
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Four Years Post-Heart Attack and Still Going Strong
Grateful for the care she received, a woman recalls the frightening event that almost took her life.
The Gift of Time
Walter Carson felt drawn back to the hospital where he was born. Because of the kind care Walter received at UH Portage, he now makes the 40-minute drive from home for appointments.
Coronavirus May Have Lasting Impact on the Heart
People with underlying heart conditions may be more susceptible to changes caused by COVID-19, says UH cardiologist Eiran Z. Gorodeski, MD, MPH. What you need to know.
Patient With Advanced Heart Disease Finds New Hope From Heart Transplant
Lynn was diagnosed with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, a progressive heart disease. Lynn’s mother died from heart disease in her 40s when Lynn was just a teenager. Lynn, 45, didn’t want to leave her own teenager without a mother.
The Link Between Heart Health and Good Sleep
Sleep and heart health are closely related. Those who do not get sufficient sleep or do not get quality sleep are more likely to have cardiovascular problems.
U.S. Heart Failure Deaths Linked to Socioeconomic Status
A new study from University Hospitals shows that a person’s address can help predict their chance of mortality from heart disease.
Surviving a Major Pulmonary Embolism
On Father’s Day, his daughter insisted on bringing him to the Emergency Department at University Hospitals Parma Medical Center. His daughter’s insistence – and his physician’s expertise - saved his life.
What Your Legs Can Tell You About Your Heart Health
Your legs are marvelous creations and an engineering feat. What’s not so obvious is that your legs also can tell you a lot about the state of your heart and circulatory system through three conditions.