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LiveSmart: Heart Skipping a Beat? 5 Warning Signs it Could be AFib

February 27, 2025 Robert Webster Jr.

Have you noticed your heart skipping a beat? It could be AFib; our cardiologists break down the 5 warning signs you shouldn’t ignore. […]

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WTEN: New Device Helps Treat AFib at St. Peter’s

February 18, 2025 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Hospital is advancing care for atrial fibrillation patients with FARAPULSE. The minimally invasive catheter-based system from Boston Scientific helps restore a heart’s normal rhythm. Dr. Robert Phang shows WTEN how it works. […]

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WTEN: AFib Differences with Dr. Alfonso Prieto

February 6, 2025 Courtney Weisberg

Alfonso Prieto, M.D., of Albany Associates in Cardiology, discusses how AFib differs in women during an interview with WTEN/News10. […]

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WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Robert Phang

October 1, 2024 Courtney Weisberg

Robert Phang, M.D., of Albany Associates in Cardiology, appeared on WAMC’s Medical Monday, where he the latest treatments for atrial fibrillation. […]

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LiveSmart: Does Your Heart Have Good Rhythm?

February 22, 2024 Robert Webster Jr.

If your heart’s rhythm is off, it can be a problem. St. Peter’s can help get you back on the beat! […]

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WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Sulaiman Hasan

April 20, 2023 Courtney Weisberg

Sulaiman Hasan, M.D., cardiothoracic surgeon with Albany Cardiothoracic Surgeons, answers a wide range of cardiac-related questions during an appearance on WAMC’s Medical Monday. […]

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Atrial Fibrillation Patient Education Day

April 18, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will host an Atrial Fibrillation Patient Education Day for patients to learn more about the condition. […]

Dr. Robert Phang appears on WNYT
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WNYT: Most Common Treatments for AFib

February 14, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Cardiac electrophysiologist, Robert Phang, M.D., FACC, FHRS, of Albany Associates in Cardiology, appeared on WNYT’s Live at Noon to discuss atrial fibrillation and The WATCHMAN procedure. […]

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LiveSmart: WATCHMAN Offers Heart Patients a New Look at Life

February 6, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

The WATCHMAN is an implant, roughly the size of a quarter, which offers patients at risk for a stroke a new outlook at life. […]

The WATCHMAN device now offered at St. Peter's Hospital
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SPHP Preventing Strokes with the WATCHMAN Device

February 5, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Hospital is now offering the WATCHMAN device to patients with atrial fibrillation not caused by a valve problem. The device helps prevent stroke in at-risk patients and is an alternative to blood thinners. […]

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