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Read MoreA new clinical trial will evaluate a novel technology to assess patients for non-obstructive Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) in the emergency department and cardiology clinic.
Read MoreUC Davis Medical Center has become the first hospital in Western U.S. to perform a successful transcatheter tricuspid valve repair procedure with a groundbreaking catheter.
Read MoreVascular surgeon Steven Maximus has received approval from the FDA to begin a physician-sponsored investigational device exemption trial for treating complex aortic aneurysms.
Read MoreVascular surgeon Steven Maximus was named the new director of the Aortic Center, which provides patients a full range of services for complex aortic diseases.
Read MoreEvery year, 23,000 children suffer sudden cardiac arrest in the United States. A screening on April 14 will help identify youth with undiagnosed heart conditions.
Read MoreRegistered dietitian Margie Junker answers questions about what we should be eating and what we should try to limit when considering a heart healthy diet.
Read MoreCardiology researchers have received a $1.5 million NIH grant to better understand a common type of heart failure known as HFpEF and seek effective treatment for the condition.
Read MoreDuring Cardiac Rehabilitation Week, the UC Davis Health Cardiac Rehabilitation Program is calling attention to the role of recovery from the devastating effects of heart disease.
Read MoreThe UC Davis Women's Cardiovascular Medicine Program celebrated its 30-year anniversary with a gala on National Wear Red Day.
Read MoreThe Division of Cardiovascular Medicine has launched a remote digital care program. The goal is to improve health outcomes for patients who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention.
Read MoreA “whole health” approach to promoting weight loss among women with low income was found cost-effective, according to a new study by the Center for Healthcare Policy and Research.
Read MoreJohn Hannon has not let his heart condition hold him back, as he completed three marathons and a half-ironman triathlon after undergoing open-heart surgery.
Read MoreUC Davis Medical Center has received the Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals Award, placing it among the top 2% of hospitals nationwide.
Read MoreA new thoracic branch endoprosthesis is making repairs to the aorta easier and safer for some patients. A UC Davis Health surgeon who is an expert on the device answers questions about its use.
Read MoreAfter two lawsuits claimed caffeinated lemonade led to the death of individuals with heart conditions, our cardiology experts answered questions about caffeine and heart health.
Read MoreA group of UC Davis Health providers from different specialties traveled to Kenya to help train providers and improve disease management for local Kenyans.
Read MoreUC Davis Health is marking 20 years of offering robot-assisted surgery, as it continues to be a leader in offering minimally invasive, quality surgical care.
Read MoreGlenn Moon is thankful to still be alive after receiving life-saving surgery to fix his rare, yet lethal acute Type A aortic dissection.
Read MoreCardiovascular experts will present new research and clinical findings at the 2023 Heart Failure Summit. The conference will feature leading cardiology researchers, clinicians and surgeons.
Read MoreCardiovascular medicine was awarded the Second Century of Science Clinical Fellow Research Education Award from the American Heart Association. The grant will fund training for clinical fellows.
Read MoreUC Davis Health cardiologists presented evidence in a recent study that remote monitoring programs can improve guideline-directed therapy for heart failure patients.
Read MoreAfter 18-year-old Bronny James suffered from sudden cardiac arrest yesterday, we spoke to the Project ADAM Sacramento coordinator to learn more about being prepared for sudden cardiac arrest.
Read MoreWhen 15-year-old Orlando Gayles had a heart attack, the UC Davis Health team performed a non-invasive cardiac catheterization that saved his life.
Read MoreThe Medical Center has been recognized by the American Heart Association with multiple awards for the treatment of heart disease and stroke.
Read MoreIn an article published in The New England Journal of Medicine, UC Davis Health cardiologists share findings that show transcatheter edge-to-edge repair helped patients with tricuspid regurgitation.
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