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Heart and Vascular News
from Englewood Hospital |
#1 in Cardiac Bypass Surgery Again |
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Englewood Hospital has achieved a 100% survival rate for standard coronary bypass surgery in three of the last four NJ DHSS Cardiac Report Cards.
It is the only hospital in NJ to achieve 0.00% mortality in this latest report. >Info.
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Noted Heart Surgeon Joins Staff |
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Jock N. McCullough, MD, has performed over 450 operations in the last two and one-half years, with an overall hospital survival rate of 99%.
He now brings his expertise in mitral valve repair to Englewood Hospital. >Info.
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Irregular Heartbeats |
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Cardiac Electrophysiologists at Englewood Hospital are among NJ’s most experienced in performing atrial fibrillation ablation.
The procedure boasts an 80% cure rate in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), a common arrhythmia. >Info.
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Repair, Don't Replace Your Heart Valve |
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Mitral valve repair
protects patients from many of the complications experienced with mitral valve replacement.
Experts agree that a
valve repair is a safer surgical option,
especially for older patients. >Info.
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Video Highlight |
Heart attacks are the #1 killer in the US, and prompt hospital care can be lifesaving.
Richard S. Goldweit, MD, Chief of Cardiology at Englewood Hospital, discusses the commonly overlooked warning signs of a heart attack.
Tips for cardiovascular health and heart attack prevention are also offered in this interview, which aired on NY1 News.
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