TAVR Leads to ‘Beginning of a New Life’
Learn how this septuagenarian went from planning her funeral to dancing at her wedding, thanks to a procedure known as transcatheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR.
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Do's and Don’ts for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Patients
Take simple steps before and after aortic surgery to help stay healthy and minimize the risk of complications.
3 Heart Health Risks All Men Should Know
A Michigan Medicine cardiologist talks about several warning signs that might indicate a man needs immediate care.
Anatomy of a Human Heart
Your heart does a lot of work to keep the body going. Learn about the organ’s amazing power and the functions of its many parts.
How Cancer Treatment and Heart Disease Are Connected
Some cancer medications can also pose dangerous cardiovascular risks. Trained specialists can help patients find the safest treatment and monitor for side effects.
Is Your Racing Heart a Sign of Supraventricular Tachycardia?
Approximately 2 in every 1,000 people have SVT, a type of arrhythmia that can often be cured. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
An Expert Shares Tips for a Heart-Healthy Workout
Learn how a Michigan Medicine physician assistant changed the course of his health by making exercise a daily must.
Keto Diets and Heart Health: What’s the Risk?
A Michigan Medicine dietician explains how the popular low-carb regimen can get results — as well as related risks everyone should know.
Despite Improved Survival, LVAD Patients Face High Infection Rates
A team of researchers are looking at all angles to figure out how to reduce the rates of health-care-associated infections for patients who get ventricular assist devices.
Health Advice for Women with Defibrillators
Although both genders are at equal risk of arrhythmia, women face unique challenges from a corrective ICD device. Here’s what to know.
