Deborah Heart and Lung Center Announces Leadership Appointments

Hospital President and CEO Joseph Chirichella announced a series of promotions and leadership realignment. This change refines the organization’s commitment to an optimum patient experience.

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Mediterranean Bean Salad

This healthy salad is packed with flavor and great nutrition. High-protein beans, fresh tomatoes and herbs, and healthy olive oil make this Mediterranean bean salad a tasty lunch.

Minimally-Invasive AAA Stent Graft Repair

There are two types of repair for abdominal aortic aneurysms: open surgery and endovascular repair using a stent graft.

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Understanding Aortic Valve Disease

KYW’s Rasa Kaye discusses aortic valve disease with Dr. Kovach, including Deborah’s team approach to identifying, managing and treating the condition, and the latest advances in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Venous Ulcer

Venous ulcers are open sores that can occur when the veins in the legs do not push blood back up to the heart as well as they should. Blood backs up in the veins increasing pressure. Common causes of damaged veins include blood clots, injury, aging, and obesity. If not treated, increased pressure and excess fluid…

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair

The best way to repair an aneurysm depends on several factors, including location, shape, and size of the aneurysm, and the patient’s overall health. Traditional open surgery is, in many cases, the preferred treatment option for abdominal aortic aneurysms. Deborah Heart and Lung Center is one of the few centers that still offers this operation…

Stents

A stent is a tiny tube placed into an artery, vein, or other hollow structure in the body to hold it open. When a stent is placed into the body, the procedure is called stenting. Most stents are made of metal or plastic mesh-like material. Stents are commonly used to treat the following conditions that…

Guest and Patient Amenities

Discover helpful information on visitation hours and limitations, dining options, parking, and more.