Mitral Regurgitation

Epicardial Ablations

Epicardial ablations targets radiofrequency energy to the outside of the heart, which can resolve complex cases of ventricular tachycardia. Sometimes ventricular tachycardia ablation involves treatment inside the heart and outside the heart at the same time. Radiofrequency ablation or cryoablation can be used during epicardial ablation.

Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)

A ventricular septal defect (VSD), a hole in the heart, is a common congenital heart defect that occurs in the septum that separates the heart’s ventricles and allows blood to pass from the left to the right side of the heart. The oxygen-rich blood then gets pumped back to the lungs instead of out to…

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)

Coronary artery bypass surgery is a treatment for patients with coronary artery disease. It restores normal blood flow to the heart by creating a bypass around the blocked arteries. The bypass is done using a healthy blood vessel, or graft, that creates a new pathway for carrying blood to the heart.

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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.

Protect Your Heart When You Run Your Next Race

Here's why you should resist the urge to surge as you head towards the finish line.

Should You Take Baby Aspirin for Your Heart?

Here’s information about updated guidelines for low-dose aspirin.

These Changes to Your Diet May Prevent a Heart Attack

What you put on your plate can make a big difference in the health of your heart.

Here Are 10 Warning Signs of AFib

Recognizing these signs of AFib and stroke can potentially save your life.