Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI)

Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) occurs when the venous wall and/or valves in the leg veins are not working properly, making it difficult for blood to return to the heart from the legs. CVI causes blood to collect in these veins. Veins return blood to the heart from all the body’s organs. To reach the heart,…

Deborah Hospital Foundation’s 16th Annual Red Tie Gala Raises Funds for Patient Care

Deborah Hospital Foundation is hosting its 16th Annual Red Tie Gala virtually on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. This signature event is the Foundation’s largest fundraiser of the year and supports heart, lung and vascular care at Deborah Heart and Lung Center.

Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)

The ankle-brachial index (ABI) test is a quick, noninvasive way to check for peripheral artery disease (PAD). The ankle-brachial index test compares the blood pressure measured at the ankle with the blood pressure measured at the arm. A low ankle-brachial index number can indicate narrowing or blockage of the arteries in the legs.

AFib

Neck

It’s common to experience neck pain or the occasional stiff neck. We rely on the bones, muscles, and ligaments in our necks to support and allow motion in our heads. Pain in the neck area may be a result of an inflammation or injury caused by any number of activities or sudden movement. Sudden jerking…

Community Outreach

Our Outreach Program provides health screenings and speakers to educate the public on cardiovascular health.

PAD Risk Assessment

How Your Phone Can Help (and Hurt) Your Health

Being glued to your phone isn’t all bad. Here’s how your phone may improve your health.

Notice of Privacy Practices

This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information.

Advanced Heart Failure

According to the CDC, more than 6.5 million Americans have heart failure, and it is a contributing factor in 1 in 8 deaths. Caught in its earliest stages, heart failure can be reversed or slowed through lifestyle modification and medication. For many patients, early intervention can dramatically slow or even halt disease progression. For those…