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Cardiology

Cardiology Surgery

Yoga Teacher, 92, ‘Much Better’ After Heart Procedures

By on 02/16/2023
Einstein doctors treated Arkady Shmurak's artery and valve problems with minimally invasive interventions.
Cardiology

Free Blood Pressure Monitors Cut Heart-Failure Hospital Admissions

By on 08/12/2022
Nurse's project helps control high blood pressure that can lead to dangerous fluid buildup and breathing problems.
Cardiology

Einstein Answers About Heart Attack and Heart Failure

By on 07/11/2022
In these six videos, learn about heart attack, heart failure, and prevention of heart disease.
Cardiology

Heart Attacks Can Be Different for Women

By on 02/28/2022
Women may not always have tightness or pain in the chest, says Dr. Nazanin Moghbeli.
Cardiology Surgery

Retired Einstein Doctor Comes Home for Major Valve Procedure

By on 09/17/2021
At age 80, Dr. Ierachmiel Daskal took lengthy bike rides -- until he couldn't do it anymore because of symptoms.
Cardiology

Celebrating 10 Years With a Life-Changing Heart Pump

By on 05/07/2021
Vince McCormack is one of fewer than 150 patients nationwide who have lived so long with a left-ventricular assist device.
Cardiology

Preventing High Blood Pressure: Get the Facts

By on 02/26/2021
For African-Americans, high blood pressure develops earlier in life and is usually more severe.
Cardiology

After Perilous Heart Ordeal, A Joyous Celebration

By on 02/24/2021
Don Maedche spent three months in Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, then married his longtime partner.
Cardiology Oncology

Fighting Cancer While Protecting the Heart

By on 01/22/2021
Kimberly Davis has benefited from an Einstein program to guard against potential heart damage from cancer treatment.
Bariatric Surgery Cardiology

Emergency Heart Pump Saves Him for Life-Changing Surgeries Ahead

By on 10/28/2020
Einstein cardiologist considered hospice, but sent Sean Temple for a left-ventricular assist device instead.