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News Releases | August 26, 2012
Scripps Physicians First in San Diego to Use ‘Lariat’ for Lassoing Piece of the Heart
Scripps doctors are the first in San Diego to perform an innovative procedure to tie off a piece of the heart, aiming to stop strokes in patients with AFib.
Scripps in the News | August 19, 2012
Dr. Topol Discusses the Latest in Heart Medicine on NPR's Science Friday
Scripps Clinic cardiologist Eric Topol, M.D., appeared on NPR's Science Friday to discuss new research tying blood type to heart disease risk.
News Releases | July 16, 2012
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Scripps Among Nation’s Best For Heart Care 2012
Quality heart care at Scripps Green Hospital and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla ranked 35th in the nation for cardiology and heart surgery in 2012-2013
Scripps in the News | July 8, 2012
Scripps and Kaiser Permanente Physicians Among First in United States to Give Irregular Heart Rhythms the Deep Freeze
Scripps Health and Kaiser Permanente team up to be the first in San Diego to use a cryoablation system to treat atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm disorder.
News Releases | June 18, 2012
Scripps Health Enrolling Patients In Landmark Study Of Novel Approach To Treat Challenging Hypertension
Scripps Health is now enrolling patients in a clinical trial of an investigational treatment to control high blood pressure by calming hyperactive nerves.
News Releases | May 10, 2012
Scripps Doctors Study Novel New Device to Diagnose Irregular Heart Beat
A study conducted at Scripps Health has found that a novel new heart monitoring device helped emergency room patients avoid unnecessary follow-up care.
Scripps in the News | March 20, 2012
New Test May Predict the Possibility of a Heart Attack
Findings from a 2012 study led by Scripps Translational Science Institute shows a promising new blood test may help predict heart attacks.
Patient Stories | February 28, 2012
Is It Your Stomach—Or Your Heart?
What she thought was indigestion turned out to be a serious heart condition. Learn about Calista Davis’ story and her experience at Scripps Health.
Patient Stories | February 28, 2012
Racing to Heart Health
Learn about Mary Rose, an athlete who overcame a heart condition and kept her active lifestyle after a heart procedure at Scripps Health in San Diego.
Scripps in the News | November 16, 2011
Putting Heart Attacks on Ice
Al Fields had a heart attack while running. When he woke up four days later at Scripps, he learned his body had been cooled drastically to help him heal.