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Scripps in the News | May 17, 2011

Cooling It Can Save Lives

Learn how physicians and staff at Scripps Health are using therapeutic hypothermia to save patient lives.
Scripps in the News | April 20, 2011

The Savvy Patient - Package Deal: As Weight Goes Down, So Do Related Health Risks

Scripps experts discuss the effects of healthy weight on overall wellness in a 2011 column of "Savvy Patient" in the San Diego Union-Tribune.
Patient Stories | April 13, 2011

Husband Gives Gift to Honor His Wife's Compassionate Spirit

Bill McConnor donated $1 million to Scripps Health to honor his wife, Shirle McConnor, after her battle with cardiovascular disease.
Patient Stories | April 3, 2011

Revolutionary Heart Valve Surgery Performed at Scripps

Retired elementary school teacher Ruth Bradshaw underwent a successful percutaneous heart valve replacement and resumed her active lifestyle.
Scripps in the News | April 3, 2011

Heart Valve Surgery Hailed as Cardiology 'Game Changer'

As featured on ABC World News Tonight, research at Scripps is showing that heart valves in seriously ill can be replaced through minimally invasive surgery.
News Releases | March 30, 2011

Long-Awaited Results of Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Procedure to Be Released

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Scripps cardiologists discuss a new procedure for heart valve replacement to be presented at the American College of Cardiology 2011 Scientific Sessions.
News Releases | March 28, 2011

U.S. News & World Report Recognizes Three Scripps Hospitals for High Performance

Three Scripps hospitals were recognized for high performance in the inaugural edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals metro area rankings.
Scripps in the News | March 27, 2011

Scripps Wireless Medicine Expert Featured in The Wall Street Journal

In the article, Eric Topol, MD, describes how a portable ultrasound device has replaced the stethoscope for him.
News Releases | March 20, 2011

Scripps-led GRAVITAS Study Results Published in JAMA

The study refutes a “one-size fits all” approach for people on clopidogrel (Plavix®) for heart disease.