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When I tell people I’m a heart attack survivor, I get their attention

“I knew something was going on the week leading into Memorial Day.”

Identifying symptoms and taking action; sudden cardiac arrest and heart attack

Cardiac events happen quickly. Knowing the steps to decrease your risk and to recover from these events is crucial to staying healthy.

The Carle Heart and Vascular Institute achieves certification for excellence in patient outcomes

The American College of Cardiology awards the Carle Heart and Vascular Institute the Transcatheter Valve Certification.

Recognizing the early symptoms of coronary artery disease can help keep your heart healthy

February is American Heart Health Month and a reminder that while coronary artery disease impacts many Americans, there are changes that can help treat and prevent the disease.

Carle’s Heart and Vascular Institute provides relief to a patient from their heart to their head

Carle Health’s Heart and Vascular Institute physician Dr. Issam Moussa carried out a successful PFO closure procedure to address a patient’s recurrent stroke risks.

Carle Health Center for Philanthropy provides new chest compression machine

The life-saving device fulfills a wish list item Carle Richland hoped for since seeing it effectively deployed by Arrow Ambulance.

Carle passes TAVR milestone, continues healing hearts through pandemic

Transcatheter aortic valve replacements are keeping hearts healthy at Carle. Despite the challenges the COVID-19 pandemic presented, Carle remained a dedicated leader in providing these procedures to patient’s right in Urbana.

Find your rhythm with early detection of atrial fibrillation

Our hearts are controlled by a series of electrical signals felt by our pulse. When this signal is jumbled or irregular, we can have atrial fibrillation, a common type of abnormal heart rhythm known as arrhythmia

Carle BroMenn Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients

— Carle BroMenn Medical Center has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2021.

Cardiology patient impressed with local access to life-saving heart care

According to long-time Olney resident Sam Cunningham, Carle Richland Memorial Hospital has made a tremendous jump forward by partnering with Carle Foundation Hospital to offer local cardiac care.

Act now, prevent issues later with these 4 heart healthy tips

Heart disease is a major issue among men and women in the United States. Dana Miller, NP, Cardiology shares four steps you can take right now to maintain a healthier heart.

Pediatrics team grows to meet expanding regional needs

Carle treats complex pediatric cases spanning birth to age 18 to meet families' demand for high-quality local care.

High school principal sports new outlook after heart attack

Kelly Hussey is more focused on his family and back-to-school than Carle's Platinum Performance Achievement Award.

Badminton lover serves up selflessness in healthcare

Student leader Priyanka Bahel shares passion for helping and builds leadership skills earning her a Governor’s Volunteer Service Award.

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