cardiac Archives - St. Peter's Health Partners News

St. Peter’s Hospital Hosts Second Annual Heart Recovery Reunion

June 18, 2024 Courtney Weisberg

On Friday, June 14, St. Peter’s Hospital held its second annual Heart Recovery Reunion. The emotional event reunited three cardiac surgery patients and their families with the team of health care professionals who saved their lives.

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Breast Cancer and the Heart: Free Educational Seminar Dec. 10

November 14, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free community presentation on how the treatment for breast cancer affects the heart.

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Albany Associates in Cardiology Welcomes Dr. Lavanya Alapati

September 27, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Lavanya Alapati, M.D., has joined Albany Associates in Cardiology. Board-certified in cardiology, echocardiography, and nuclear medicine, Dr. Alapati practices cardiology. Her professional interests include heart failure and echocardiography.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners to Hold Free Education Seminar on Coronary Artery Disease

June 19, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners Cardiac and Vascular services will hold a free education seminar about coronary artery disease on July 16.

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Free Seminar: Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death

May 3, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners Cardiac and Vascular Services present a free education seminar: “Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death” on May 14.

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SPHP Nurses Honored at 2019 Capital Region Heart Ball

March 6, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

The 2019 Capital Region Heart Ball honored several cardiac nurses from St. Peter’s Health Partners. Norine Kelsey, RN, of St. Peter’s Cardiac Rehabilitation and Wellness, was this year’s recipient of the Donald Led Duke Heart Hero Award.

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SPHP Offering Minimally Invasive Treatment Option for Leaky Hearts

February 14, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

The interventional cardiology team at St. Peter’s Health Partners is now performing transcatheter mitral valve repair with MitraClip therapy to treat mitral regurgitation.

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SPHP Colleagues Participate in National Wear Red Day

February 7, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

On February 1, many colleagues across St. Peter’s Health Partners joined the American Heart Association in supporting National Wear Red Day and American Heart Month by wearing red and encouraging women to live a heart healthy life.

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LiveSmart: MitraClip – A Powerful Treatment for Leaky Hearts

February 6, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

For patients who are not candidates for open-heart surgery to repair a leaky mitral valve, MitraClip therapy is a new option.

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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.

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