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News Releases | October 10, 2024

Scripps Cardiologist First in Region to Perform New High Blood Pressure Procedure

Curtiss Stinis, MD, achieves regional-first for new renal denervation procedure for high blood pressure.
Health and Wellness | August 20, 2024

A Legacy Of World-Class Cardiovascular Care

Scripps cardiovascular providers  check the monitors in surgery. SD Health Magazine.
For decades, Scripps has been a leader in heart care, pioneering treatments for heart failure, valve disease and atrial fibrillation.
News Releases | May 9, 2024

Scripps Clinic Cardiologists First in County to Implant Newly Approved Devices to Repair Leaky Tricuspid Heart Valve

Learn how two Scripps Clinic interventional cardiologists became the first in San Diego County to use approved devices that avoid open heart surgery.
Scripps in the News | January 20, 2023

Scripps Cardiologist Featured in Heart Valve Replacement Story

Curtiss Stinis, MD, was first in San Diego to implant a new experimental heart device in a patient. Learn more from the nationally televised feature.
News Releases | December 28, 2022

Scripps Health Reveals Top Medical News Stories of 2022

Barbey Family Emergency and Trauma Center - Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Scripps physicians, scientists and staff worked to advance patient care in important ways. Here are the top health stories of 2022 from Scripps.
Health and Wellness | November 21, 2022

New Hope on Horizon for Heart Valve Patients

A new minimally invasive heart valve replacement procedure is showing early success in a clinical trial at Scripps.
News Releases | July 15, 2022

First Minimally Invasive Tricuspid Valve Replacement in San Diego County Completed by Scripps Cardiologists

Scripps Clinic cardiologists recently became the first in San Diego to replace a tricuspid heart valve in a patient. Learn more about this key advancement.
Health and Wellness | August 3, 2021

What Is Coronary Artery Disease? (podcast)

A Scripps cardiologist explains how coronary artery disease occurs, treatment options and whether it can be prevented or reversed.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2021

What Causes Blocked Arteries? (video)

Coronary artery disease is the narrowing of the heart’s coronary arteries caused by buildup of plaque. A Scripps cardiologist explains.
Patient Stories | November 22, 2019

Patient Has Rare Mitral Valve Procedure

A cancer survivor continues to beat the odds after successfully having both her aortic and mitral valves replaced at Scripps.