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Dr. Matthew Price, interventional cardiologist at Scripps, and San Diego Health host Susan Taylor discuss patent foramen ovale (PFO).
Health and Wellness | January 28, 2019

What Happens If You Have a Hole in Your Heart? (video)

A Scripps cardiologist discusses patent foramen ovale (PFO), a heart defect that puts some people at risk of a stroke.
Dr. Richard Schatz, cardiology, recently won a prestigious international award for his work on stents.
News Releases | January 18, 2019

Scripps Cardiologist Wins Prestigious International Innovation Prize

Scripps cardiologist Richard Schatz, MD, was recently recognized for his groundbreaking role in the development of heart stents. Dr. Schatz won the Fritz J....
Matthew Price, MD, is an interventional cardiologist at Scripps Clinic, who uses the MitraClip seen in this photo to help fix leaky mitral heart valve.
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2018

What is a Mitral Valve? (video)

Matthew Price, MD, an interventional cardiologist, explains the role of the mitral valve in our hearts, how leaky valves occur and how a device known as the...
A woman monitors her heart with a phone app that monitors heart health.
Scripps in the News | October 3, 2018

Scripps Expert Discusses Future of Digital Health for Cardiovascular Medicine

A Scripps cardiologist says technological advances are giving patients greater access to health care and more ways to monitor their health via digital devices.
The front of Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps in the News | September 19, 2018

Scripps Encinitas Recognized As High Performing By U.S. News & World Report

Scripps Encinitas was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a high performer treating heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
The Intrepid Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) System 1for treating mitral regurgitation.
News Releases | September 12, 2018

Scripps Doctors Are First in San Diego Region to Implant Experimental Mitral Valve Replacement

Scripps cardiologists are first in San Diego to implant an experimental mitral valve replacement to treat mitral regurgitation without open heart surgery.
Scripps Green RN Diane Craig was recently honored for helping to save a man's life after he suffered a heart attack while jogging.
Scripps in the News | September 12, 2018

Scripps Green Nurse Honored for Coming To Aid of San Diego Detective

Scripps Green RN Diane Craig was honored by the North San Diego Business Chamber for coming to the aid of a police detective who suffered a heart attack.
Health and Wellness | August 27, 2018

Leaky Heart Valve Treatment: The MitraClip Can Fix It (podcast)

Matthew Price, MD, discusses how the MitraClip procedure can repair mitral valve regurgitation without having open-heart surgery.
A physician checks a female patient's heartbeat using a stethoscope. She's checking for a heart murmur and possibility she may have atrial fibrillation.
Health and Wellness | August 27, 2018

What Is Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)? (video)

Douglas Gibson, MD, director of cardiac electrophysiology at Scripps Clinic, discusses the use of the Watchman heart device to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib).
Matthew Price, MD, is an interventional cardiologist at Scripps Clinic, who uses the MitraClip seen in this photo to help fix leaky mitral heart valve.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2018

Fixing Leaky Heart Valves Without Open Heart Surgery (video)

Mitral regurgitation or a leaky mitral heart valve can lead to problems. The MitraClip can fix it without open heart surgery.