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New Heart and Vascular Center Announced at Barnes-Jewish

  • June 2, 2011
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For the first time ever in the history of Washington University and Barnes-Jewish Hospital, the departments of cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery and vascular surgery have joined together to form a new Heart & Vascular Center.

Experts Issue New Heart Disease Guidelines for Women

  • February 15, 2011
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New guidelines issued from the American Heart Association add new risk factors to a woman’s risk of cardiovascular disease.

Raising Awareness of Women's Risk of Heart Disease

  • January 31, 2011
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Heart disease is the leading killer of women, and for female physicians who work in cardiology and cardiac surgery, they want women to know their risk.

Barnes-Jewish Implants 55 Ventricular Assist Devices in 2010

  • January 14, 2011
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Washington University cardiac surgeons at Barnes-Jewish Hospital expanded the use of ventricular assist devices (VADs) in 2010 by implanting 55 devices, an increase of three from 2009, and an increase from only 12 as recently as 2006.

Physicians Provide Top-Tier Care for Patients with Heart Attacks

  • January 5, 2011
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Washington University physicians at Barnes-Jewish Hospital are in the top 5 percent nationally in the speed in which they treat heart attacks. 

Heart Care Institute Offers a New Resolution to Weight Management

  • January 5, 2011
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Two new 10-week group weight-loss programs to help people make their New Year’s Resolutions a reality are now offered by the Heart Care Institute in West County. 

Barnes-Jewish Heart Transplant Program Celebrates Two Milestones

  • December 17, 2010
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The heart transplant team at Barnes-Jewish Hospital marked two milestones in 2010: the 25th anniversary of the program as well as its 600th transplant.

Aortic valve replacement can be an option for inoperable patients, study shows

  • September 23, 2010
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An innovative procedure that can replace a diseased heart valve is effective for patients who are too frail to endure open-heart surgery, according to results of a nationwide clinical study.

Barnes-Jewish Wins 2010 Gold Achievement Award from AHA’s Get With The Guidelines Program

  • August 20, 2010
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The award recognizes the successful use of evidence-based guidelines to provide the best care to patients with coronary artery disease, heart failure and stroke.

Barnes-Jewish One of 14 Hospitals in America on U.S.News “Honor Roll”

  • July 14, 2010
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Barnes-Jewish Hospital and its physician partners at Washington University School of Medicine are one of only 14 hospitals and medical institutions in the country listed among America’s elite medical centers in U.S.News & World Report’s List of “America’s Best Hospitals.”

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