Tag: heart surgery
LLUMC- Murrieta offers new heart valve procedure
MURRIETA – Elenita Tan’s organs were failing, and as physicians at Loma Linda University Medical Center – Murrieta faced a true do-or-die situation, they opted to perform...
LLUMC – Murrieta reaches milestone of 200 TAVR procedures in 2 years
MURRIETA – Physicians at Loma Linda University Medical Center – Murrieta have completed 200 TAVR – transcatheter aortic valve replacement – procedures in two years, making it the...
Temecula Valley Hospital performs 1st TAVR procedure
TEMECULA – Patients who suffer from severe aortic stenosis, which is the narrowing of the heart’s aortic valve opening that restricts blood flow, now have a...
Thinking About Health
Facing surgery? Some important questions to ask your hospital and doctor, too
Last month The New York Times ran a cautionary tale about the heart...