A 7:30 a.m. Wake-up Call Saves a Life

Peg Hambrecht’s phone rang first thing on a Tuesday morning. She hadn’t been feeling right, and the call confirmed it. It was Deborah Heart and Lung Center’s remote pacemaker monitoring team telling her to get to the hospital immediately.

Deborah Sponsors Free Sudden Cardiac Arrest Screenings for Teenagers

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is the number one health-related cause of death in the United States during adolescence.

Cleveland Clinic Survey: About Half of Americans Experiencing Concerning Heart Symptoms During Pandemic Avoid Seeking Care

As an Alliance Member of the Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, Deborah has access to the Institute’s latest cardiac research.

Deborah Heart and Lung Center Receives PSE&G Energy Grant for Upgrade Projects

A Totally Unexpected Cardiac Emergency

Pharmacy tech Allison Milk-Rowe is a 45-year old young and healthy mom, busy keeping up with her two boys. So when she started throwing up before Thanksgiving, she just assumed she had a stomach virus.

A Lifetime of Heart Procedures, Not to be Derailed by COVID-19

Dani-Lynn Andrulonis Damasco is no stranger to hospital beds. At two years old she had open heart surgery to correct transposition of the great vessels.

Getting on Track after a Heart Attack

A heart attack can be a wake-up call to turn your life around and get “back on track.” Just ask Debbie Nash.

Deborah Wishes Laura Jordan of Bayonne a Happy 101st Birthday

On December 8th, Laura Jordan of Bayonne celebrated her 101st birthday after undergoing a TAVR procedure at 100-years old.

Joseph Costic, DO, Named New Attending Thoracic Surgeon at Deborah

Deborah Heart and Lung Center has named Joseph Costic, DO, as new Attending Thoracic Surgeon.

Delaying Medical Care Can Have Consequences

While residents of New Jersey were once encouraged to stay at home during peak of the COVID pandemic, many hospitals are reminding patients of the importance of staying on top of their health and resuming their health care treatment now that coronavirus cases have subsided in New Jersey.