by Mobilize 360 | Jul 28, 2015 | Chest Pain
When talking about the heart, time is crucial. A matter of seconds can mean the difference between a damaged heart muscle and a functioning heart, so prevention is key. Knowing whether you’re at risk for heart disease can help you make choices that may save your...
by Mobilize 360 | Jul 21, 2015 | Chest Pain
The cardiac cath and electrophysiology labs are state-of-the-art. The peripheral vascular lab is also a key feature at UPMC Trinity. And of course, we have an excellent team of cardiologists, heart surgeons and electrophysiologists. But, like my colleagues, I’m not...
by Mobilize 360 | Jul 14, 2015 | Chest Pain
If you come to the emergency room with acute chest pain, the first thing we’ll do is get you triaged then you’ll be sent to the Chest Pain Clinic. A nurse will ask you some questions first, then a doctor will come in and ask you questions like: • When did the...
by Mobilize 360 | Jul 7, 2015 | Chest Pain
Want a healthy heart? Take at look at your kitchen table! People do have the genetic predisposition to have heart disease, but much of the risk can be taken care of by prevention — which is often the last thing on everybody’s mind. Healthy living is key to...
