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A heart failure patient holds an LVAD device that has been implanted to keep the patient's heart functioning while a new heart becomes available for a heart transplant.
Health and Wellness | May 29, 2018

LVADs, Pacemakers and How One Woman Is Thriving After a Heart Transplant (podcast)

Heart failure patient Darla Calvet and cardiologist Thomas Heywood discuss how the LVAD helped keep her heart working while she waited for a heart transplant.
Health and Wellness | May 15, 2018

How Research at Scripps Could Revolutionize Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis (podcast)

Physicians and scientists at the Scripps Clinic Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education (SCORE) are researching new solutions for osteoarthritis.
Health and Wellness | May 1, 2018

How the Watchman Implant Is Helping People with AFib (podcast)

Scripps cardiologist Douglas Gibson and his patient, David Brush discuss how the Watchman heart device came to be the right solution for Brush, who has AFib.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2018

When Is It Time to Get Hip Replacement Surgery? (podcast)

Christine Burke suffered hip pain for years until she was referred to Dr. Rina Jain, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps La Jolla who performed a hip replacement.
Health and Wellness | April 3, 2018

Heart Attack Symptoms in Women, Not Always Same as in Men (podcast)

Two Scripps Clinic cardiologists explain heart attack symptoms in women and why they are sometimes different than what men experience.