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UC Davis Children's Hospital pediatric cardiology patient is living his best life
Pediatric cardiology patient Casey Dyke shares his story to raise awareness about CMN at UC Davis Children's Hospital.
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An unconventional approach beats coronary ostial stenosis
Greyson Anable was a healthy, energetic 6-year-old, until he collapsed from cardiac arrest
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Meet minimally invasive cardiac surgery pioneer Bob Kiaii
Our chief of cardiothoracic surgery talks about his first weeks at UC Davis Health.
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Annual UC Davis Health forum empowers women's heart champions
Amparo Villablanca is a UC Davis Health cardiologist whose clinic and research are dedicated to reducing the impact of heart disease on women. Villablanca's Women's Heart Care Forum is the nation's first dedicated to female-focused heart disease care, research and education.
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Event spreads awareness of women's heart health
The first Friday in February, also American Heart Month, is National Wear Red Day and highlights the impact of heart disease on women. Only about half of all women know that heart disease is their leading killer, surpassing all forms of cancer combined.
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Best of both worlds: robotic-assisted bypass with angioplasty
At UC Davis, the cardiothoracic surgery team specializes in treating patients with coronary artery disease using robotic-assisted, laparoscopic techniques.
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TAVR: An option for inoperable aortic stenosis
Dr. Jeffrey Southard, from UC Davis Medical Center, provides an introduction to the minimally invasive surgical procedure known as TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve replacement).
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A minimally invasive cardiac surgery pioneer joins UC Davis Health
At UC Davis, Kiaii leads the surgical team that treats adults and children for complex diseases of the chest and contributes to scientific advances through clinical and laboratory research. Kiaii is expected to expand all areas of the practice, especially robotic-assisted, mechanical circulatory support and organ transplantation surgeries.
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UC Davis Health welcomes internationally renowned robotic heart surgeon as the new chief of cardiothoracic surgery
Internationally acclaimed heart surgeon Bob Kiaii has been selected as chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at UC Davis Health, one of the best cardiology and heart surgery programs in the nation.
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TAVR: From early adoption to our 1,000th case
The heart care team at UC Davis Health was first in the Sacramento region to offer transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), a less-invasive alternative to open heart surgery for treating aortic valve stenosis.
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Blood flow screening to improve detection of critical congenital heart defects in newborns
Siefkes receives an NIH grant to establish blood flow threshold.
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From cardiology to cancer, robotic precision benefits multiple surgical specialties
UC Davis Medical Center proudly offers the leading-edge technology of robotic-assisted surgery in several different specialties, ranging from gastrointestinal and cardiothoracic surgery to gynecologic oncology, otolaryngology (head and neck) and urology.