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News Releases | March 2, 2010

Landmark NIH Clinical Trial Comparing Two Stroke Prevention Procedures Shows Surgery & Stenting Equally Safe and Effective

A landmark NIH clinical trial comparing surgery and stenting for stroke prevention showed both methods were equally safe and effective.
Blog: Front-Line Leader | March 2, 2010

Notes on Haiti - CEO Journal Part 19

While serving a medical mission to Haiti, Scripps CEO is writes journal entry 19 about medical aid, conditions and what can be done to help victims.
Scripps in the News | March 1, 2010

Stroke Study Finds Neck Stent Safe, Effective

A Scripps neurointerventional radiologist is quoted in the San Diego Union-Tribune about his landmark study on surgery and stenting for stroke prevention.
News Releases | February 28, 2010

Scripps Study Could Alter Treatment After Lower Joint Replacement Surgery

A study led by Scripps orthopedic researchers supports a safer alternative for the prevention of blood clots following hip surgery.
Scripps in the News | February 28, 2010

Teen Bit by Rattlesnake Is Saved at Scripps La Jolla

As seen in The North County Times, Dorian Guerrazzi was treated at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla for a life-threatening rattlesnake bite.
Patient Stories | February 28, 2010

Kidney Recipient Experiences the Miracle of Life Twice

Scripps patient Kate suffered from focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and eventually underwent a successful kidney transplant and post-transplant care.
Patient Stories | February 28, 2010

Scripps Surgeon Helps a Young Woman Receive a Fresh Start

Originally from a small province in Donetsk, Ukraine, Scripps patient Nataliya received cosmetic and reconstructive surgery for Treacher-Collins syndrome.
Scripps in the News | February 28, 2010

Padres' Head Team Physician from Scripps Discusses Advances in Sports Medicine

Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon Heinz Hoenecke, MD, discusses the latest in sports medicine on the San Diego 6 Morning News.
Blog: Front-Line Leader | February 25, 2010

Notes on Haiti - CEO Journal Part 18

While serving a medical mission to Haiti, Scripps CEO is writes journal entry 18 about medical aid, conditions and what can be done to help victims.
Scripps in the News | February 24, 2010

USA Today Cites Scripps’ Leadership in Gene Testing to Guide Treatment

Scripps doctors talk about genetic testing for stent patients to predict how they will respond to the blood thinner Plavix in a 2010 cover story in USA Today.