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Health and Wellness | January 5, 2018
Go Beyond Blood Thinners
Dr. Jorge Gonzalez discusses a new treatment at Scripps for patients who suffer from atrial fibrillation that will reduce the risk of stroke.
Scripps in the News | December 5, 2017
U-T Features Non-Invasive Tool to Diagnose Coronary Artery Blockage
The Union-Tribune featured Scripps La Jolla in an article about the hospital's use of HeartFlow FFRct to diagnose cardiovascular artery blockage.
News Releases | November 21, 2017
Scripps La Jolla First Hospital in County to Adopt Novel Non-Invasive Tool for Diagnosing Coronary Artery Blockage
Scripps has launched the HeartFlow FFR Analysis for patients with coronary artery blockage, becoming the first in San Diego County offering the technology.
Scripps in the News | November 20, 2017
Scripps La Jolla ICU Registered Nurse Wins CARE Award
Scripps La Jolla ICU RN Sheila Rabii recently received a CARE award given by CBS Radio to nurses for outstanding service. A former heart patient nominated her.
News Releases | November 16, 2017
Scripps First to Implant Smartphone-Compatible Heart Monitor
A Scripps Clinic cardiologist today became the first in California to implant the world’s first smartphone-compatible cardiac monitor following FDA clearance.
Health and Wellness | October 27, 2017
Go Green for Heart Health
Scripps integrative cardiologist explains how consuming greens can help you keep your heart protected and healthy.
Scripps in the News | September 26, 2017
Study Shows Benefits From Mobile Health Tech in Low-Resource Areas
Researchers led by a Scripps cardiologist found that heart disease patients in a low-resource area of India benefited from a mobile health clinic exam.
Patient Stories | September 25, 2017
Watchman Device Frees Man With Atrial Fibrillation from Blood Thinners
Learn how the Watchman device, a treatment for AFib, helped a former Scripps patient reduce his risk for stroke without the need for blood thinning medications.
Patient Stories | September 18, 2017
From Patient to Advocate – Heart Attack Survivor Credits Scripps for Life-Changing Care
Learn why a heart attack survivor credits Scripps for life-changing care and helps educate women about the unique challenges for treating women’s heart disease.
Scripps in the News | September 15, 2017
Scripps Ranked 4th Most Important Company in San Diego Region
Scripps is the fourth most important company to San Diego's economy and the most important health care provider, according to a new list by Our City San Diego.