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Health and Wellness | August 7, 2024
What Are Symptoms, Causes and Treatments for Heart Failure?
Heart failure means the heart is not pumping blood properly. Learn the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, types of heart failure and treatments.
News Releases | May 9, 2024
Scripps Clinic Cardiologists First in County to Implant Newly Approved Devices to Repair Leaky Tricuspid Heart Valve
Learn how two Scripps Clinic interventional cardiologists became the first in San Diego County to use approved devices that avoid open heart surgery.
Health and Wellness | March 15, 2024
What are the Most Common Heart Medications?
A guide to medications for people who've had heart attacks or are at risk of heart problems. Learn how they work and who may need them.
Scripps in the News | February 21, 2024
Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome Getting New Attention from MDs
Scripps Clinic advanced heart failure specialist, J. Thomas Heywood, MD, discusses the ways Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) syndrome is being redefined.
News Releases | July 15, 2022
First Minimally Invasive Tricuspid Valve Replacement in San Diego County Completed by Scripps Cardiologists
Scripps Clinic cardiologists recently became the first in San Diego to replace a tricuspid heart valve in a patient. Learn more about this key advancement.
Health and Wellness | April 26, 2021
4 Medical Advances Making a Difference in Heart Care
Scripps is a pioneer in innovative heart care. Learn about new devices and treatments for AFib, heart valve and coronary disease.
Health and Wellness | June 18, 2020
Why Is Coronavirus Dangerous to People with Heart Disease?
Heart patients are at greater risk of complications if infected by COVID-19. Learn what you can do to protect your health.
Health and Wellness | July 16, 2019
Understanding Heart Care
A guide to the most common heart diseases and the cardiovascular specialists who treat them.
Scripps in the News | September 19, 2018
Scripps Encinitas Recognized As High Performing By U.S. News & World Report
Scripps Encinitas was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a high performer treating heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2018
Fixing Leaky Heart Valves Without Open Heart Surgery (video)
Mitral regurgitation or a leaky mitral heart valve can lead to problems. The MitraClip can fix it without open heart surgery.