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Health and Wellness | November 22, 2023
My Legs Hurt: Could it Be PAD?
PAD is caused by reduced blood flow to the limbs, usually the legs. Early intervention and lifestyle changes can reduce pain symptoms.
Health and Wellness | October 19, 2023
What Are the Warning Signs and Symptoms of an Aortic Aneurysm?
Learn the signs and symptoms of aortic aneurysms. Early detection and treatment can prevent a rupture and internal bleeding.
Health and Wellness | November 16, 2022
How to Prevent Blood Clots During Long Travel
Long-distance travel is a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis, a blood clot that can lead to health problems. Learn who's at risk.
Health and Wellness | August 9, 2022
Are Varicose Veins Dangerous? (podcast)
A Scripps vascular surgeon explains the causes and treatments for varicose veins, which are mostly harmless but can signal health issues.
Health and Wellness | August 2, 2022
What Is the Best Treatment for Varicose Veins? (video)
A Scripps vascular surgeon explains the signs, symptoms and treatments for varicose veins, including who's most at risk to get them.
News Releases | May 25, 2018
All Scripps Hospitals Recognized for Excellent Stroke Care
All five Scripps Health hospital campuses earned AHA/ASA Gold Plus Quality Achievement Awards for meeting high treatment standards for stroke treatment.
News Releases | January 2, 2018
Sunil Rayan, MD, Elected Chief of Staff at Scripps Encinitas
The medical staff at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has elected Sunil Rayan, MD, as new chief of staff,. Dr. Rayan is a vascular surgeon.
Scripps in the News | November 13, 2013
Breakthrough Blood Clot Treatment in San Diego
Scripps Health received a new vacuum that can suck a blood clot out of a patient's body.
News Releases | September 3, 2013
Scripps Marks Construction Milestone for Prebys Cardiovascular Institute
Scripps Health celebrated the completion of the exterior “skin” of the Prebys Cardiovascular Institute and the unveiling of the building’s landmark sign.
News Releases | August 21, 2011
Device May Eliminate Need for Blood Thinners in Some Atrial Fibrillation Patients
A new device being studied at select hospitals across the country may eliminate the need for blood thinners in some patients who have atrial fibrillation.