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Patient Stories | May 14, 2009
Scripps Green Hospital Offers New Breast Imaging Tool
Scripps Health patient Joan B. relied on breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) to clarify unclear mammography results after surviving breast cancer.
News Releases | May 10, 2009
Study to Evaluate the Safety of MRI in People With Cardiac Devices
Scripps Clinic has started a registry to document adverse events for patients with pacemakers who undergo an MRI.
Patient Stories | May 3, 2009
Cardiac Surgery Repairs Rescue Swimmer’s Mitral Valve
Diagnosed with a heavily leaking mitral valve in his heart, military rescue swimmer Ronny German underwent a successful robotic surgery treatment at Scripps.
Patient Stories | April 26, 2009
Son Gives Dad a Lifesaving Gift
After San Diego veteran John Quesenberry was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease, his son Chris generously donated a kidney to save his dad's life.
Scripps in the News | April 12, 2009
Dr. Eric Topol Discusses the West Wireless Health Institute on CNBC
Eric Topol, M.D., discusses the West Wireless Health Institute on CNBC’s “Street Signs” program.
Patient Stories | April 12, 2009
Woman Lives a Lighter Life After Weight Loss Surgery
Before weight loss surgery, Terri H. struggled with numerous health conditions including high blood pressure, sleep apnea, osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia.
News Releases | March 18, 2009
Scripps Health Fiji Alliance Brings Much-Needed Care to Remote Islands
In 2003, the Scripps Health Fiji Alliance was developed to bring much-needed medical care, talent and resources to the region.
News Releases | January 22, 2009
Scripps Health Named to Fortune Magazine’s 2009 100 Best Companies to Work For List
Scripps Health has been named to Fortune magazine’s 12th annual list of America’s “100 Best Companies to Work For.”
Patient Stories | January 18, 2009
I Knew My Heart was in Good Hands… with Scripps
Longtime Scripps employee Jim Bowers suffered from a deteriorating aortic valve, a condition known as endocarditis, but underwent a successful heart procedure.
Scripps in the News | December 8, 2008
What You Need to Know When Going Home from a Hospital
Scripps Green Hospital staff contributed to an article in the San Diego Union Tribune that reminds patients what to do before leaving the hospital.