Patient Care For 18-year-old Emily Conant, a new heart is a second chance at life November 1, 2023 Embracing renewed hope
Patient Care 85-year-old returns to active life after minimally invasive cardiovascular procedures October 30, 2023 Donald Oaks returns to work, exercise after partnering with LLUH structural interventional cardiologists
Patient Care Three heart valve clips pull patient from cardiogenic shock, provide lasting fix August 14, 2023 Structural interventional cardiologists performed Kelly Flood’s transcatheter mitral valve repair
Patient Care Rare procedure offers those born with heart defect less invasive option than surgery July 17, 2023 Chloie Ocampo is among first generation of patients to benefit from transcatheter tricuspid valve implantation
Patient Care Patient resuscitated, receives new heart valve to last his lifetime June 19, 2023 LLU structural interventional cardiologists treated Floyd Butler with valve-in-valve procedure
Patient Care LLUMC’s Heart Failure Program receives accreditation June 16, 2023 Care teams earn recognition for service to heart failure patients
Patient Care Cardiologists reverse patient’s heart failure via minimally invasive heart valve repair May 10, 2023 LLU structural interventional cardiologists treated Gail Perszyk with mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge valve repair
Patient Care Cardiologists fix high-risk patient’s leaky heart valve with ‘outside the box’ solution April 17, 2023 LLU structural interventional cardiologists treated Kamal Guindi with transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Patient Care Complex heart valve repair turns back clock for property renovator, great granddad February 22, 2023 LLU structural interventional cardiologists treated Herbert Trafton with mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge valve repair
Patient Care Patient receives procedure to close a hole in her 32-year-old transplanted heart January 24, 2023 Structural interventional cardiologists repair heart of life-long cardiac patient Colleen Barber