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Health and Wellness | April 26, 2021
4 Medical Advances Making a Difference in Heart Care
Scripps is a pioneer in innovative heart care. Learn about new devices and treatments for AFib, heart valve and coronary disease.
Health and Wellness | November 3, 2020
How To Take Care of Your Heart During COVID-19: Don’t Delay Care (podcast)
Paul Teirstein, MD, a Scripps interventional cardiologist, discusses the association between heart disease and complications from COVID.
Health and Wellness | October 20, 2020
How Does Coronavirus Affect People with Heart Disease? (video)
People with heart disease are at higher risk for severe illness from COVID. Don't wait to seek heart care. Scripps hospitals are safe.
Health and Wellness | June 18, 2020
Why Is Coronavirus Dangerous to People with Heart Disease?
Heart patients are at greater risk of complications if infected by COVID-19. Learn what you can do to protect your health.
Heart & Vascular | November 22, 2019
A Safe New Treatment for Aortic Stenosis
A Scripps cardiologist explains how the TAVR procedure has transformed care and recovery for those who need of aortic valve replacement.
Patient Stories | November 22, 2019
Former San Diego Charger Undergoes TAVR
NFL great Ed White chose Scripps to treat his aortic stenosis with a revolutionary procedure: transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Health and Wellness | September 17, 2019
What Is TAVR Heart Valve Replacement? (podcast)
Cardiologist Paul Teirstein explains the benefits of minimally invasive TAVR heart valve replacement compared to open heart surgery.
Health and Wellness | September 10, 2019
A Minimally Invasive Alternative to Open Heart Surgery (video)
Minimally invasive heart valve replacement is now available for most heart patients who need it and prefer this over open heart surgery.
Scripps in the News | September 6, 2019
Former NFL Standout Gets Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Replacement
Media coverage followed annoucement that ex NFL player Ed White underwent an innovative heart valve replacement procedure at Scripps.
News Releases | September 4, 2019
NFL Great Gets New Heart Valve at Scripps Using Newly Approved Procedure
Former NFL great Ed White who lives in San Diego recently underwent a heart valve replacement using a new TAVR procedure at Scripps.