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Scripps in the News | July 5, 2017

Scripps Leading Way in Heart Procedures Through Wrist

A growing number of catheter-based heart procedures are being done through the wrist rather than the groin, according to a 10News report.
Scripps in the News | June 14, 2017

Moving Is Key to Heart Attack Recovery

Gone are the days when patients were told to rest and stay still while recovering from a heart attack, says Scripps cardiologist.
Health and Wellness | June 13, 2017

Scripps Heart Patient Races Across the West with Twisted Swissters

Patients' heart will be monitored during one of the world’s most challenging endurance bicycle races – Race Across the West (RAW) – a four-day cycling race.
Scripps in the News | June 2, 2017

Blood Pressure Basics

Ge aware of your blood pressure and the significance of having it checked. Know your numbers, because high blood pressure, or hypertension, can quietly damage your body for years before symptoms develop.
Just in time to mark National Blood Pressure Awareness Month in May, cardiologist Elizabeth Kaback recently discussed the basics of blood pressure.
Scripps in the News | May 12, 2017

Union-Tribune: Scripps Leading Trend to Enter Wrist for Heart Procedures

More than 80 percent of catheter-based heart procedures at Scripps Clinic are being done through the wrist rather than the groin.
News Releases | April 26, 2017

Scripps Clinic Cardiologist Implants 100th MitraClip

Matthew Price, MD, became the first physician in San Diego County to reach the milestone of placing 100 MitraClips since FDA approval.
Scripps in the News | April 19, 2017

Rod Carew Press Conference Features Scripps Cardiologist

Scripps heart failure specialist Ajay Srivastava, MD, recently participated in a press conference with Scripps cardiology patient Rod Carew.
Scripps in the News | April 10, 2017

Scripps Support Group Featured in Guideposts Magazine

B Verde, Leader, Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo Women's Heart Support Group
Guideposts magazine recently featured a new WomenHeart Support Group launched in January at Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo.
Scripps in the News | April 6, 2017

Scripps Cardiologist Discusses State of Stem Cell Research

Despite two decades of research using stem cells to treat heart problems, scientists still haven't found a proven method that works in humans.
News Releases | April 4, 2017

Scripps La Jolla Named Among 100 Great Hospitals in America

Becker’s Hospital Review has named Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla one of the 100 Great Hospitals in America for the fourth consecutive year.