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Health and Wellness | May 5, 2020
Hypertension: What You Need to Know About High Blood Pressure
What causes high blood pressure (hypertension)? Learn the symptoms, how it is diagnosed and why treatment is important to prevent heart attack and stroke.
Health and Wellness | February 28, 2020
Women and Heart Disease: Why Women’s Hearts Are Different
Heart disease is the leading cause of death among all Americans. Women's symptoms can be different than what men experience. Learn more.
News Releases | January 31, 2020
Scripps Cardiologist First in California to Repair Tricuspid Heart Valve with Specially Designed Clip
A Scripps Clinic interventional cardiologist became the first in California to repair a tricuspid heart valve using a tiny experimental clip.
Scripps in the News | January 17, 2020
High Blood Pressure in White Collar Workers
Scripps cardiologist Dr. Kiyon Chung appeared on KUSI TV to discuss this blood pressure study and offer prevention tips.
Heart & Vascular | November 22, 2019
A Safe New Treatment for Aortic Stenosis
A Scripps cardiologist explains how the TAVR procedure has transformed care and recovery for those who need of aortic valve replacement.
Patient Stories | November 22, 2019
Former San Diego Charger Undergoes TAVR
NFL great Ed White chose Scripps to treat his aortic stenosis with a revolutionary procedure: transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
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.
Health and Wellness | November 22, 2019
Raising Awareness of Heart Disease in Women
Learn how red scarves knitted by Scripps volunteers provide support and encouragement to San Diego women who have heart disease.
Scripps in the News | October 7, 2019
Scripps Cardiologist Questions Controversial Study on Red Meat
A Scripps doctor recently discussed a study that questions the link between eating less red meat and reducing the risk of heart disease.
Health and Wellness | September 17, 2019
What Is TAVR Heart Valve Replacement? (podcast)
Cardiologist Paul Teirstein explains the benefits of minimally invasive TAVR heart valve replacement compared to open heart surgery.