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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.

Carle Health hospitals recognized for excellence in stroke treatment

Four Carle Health hospitals have earned American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get With The Guidelines recognitions for ensuring that every stroke patient receives the latest, best care.

Carle Foundation Hospital receives the A.Fib GWTG Gold Award 2023 from American Heart Association

The American Heart Association awarded Carle Foundation Hospital with the A.Fib GWTG Gold Award 2023 as part of their Get With The Guidelines® program, highlighting hospital care teams that consistently provide the latest evidence-based treatment for atrial fibrillation patients.

Carle’s pulmonary rehab program helps patients breathe easier

With help from Carle’s pulmonary rehab program, patients can improve their long-term health and manage symptoms from chronic lung and respiratory tract diseases.

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.

Creating a culture of Ready Bystanders

Be ready to intervene in the event of a cardiac emergency occurring at a non-medical location. Become a ready bystander.

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.

Electrophysiologists help patients keep the right beat through ablation procedures

Thanks to the expertise by electrophysiologists, a Rantoul man joined the ranks of those with a regular heartbeat treated at Carle Heart and Vascular Institute.

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.

Remember to take care of your heart during the holiday

Heart failures regularly occur during the holidays as patients indulge in high salt, alcohol and processed foods their heart cannot take.

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

Cardiology fellowship to begin in July 2022

A new cardiovascular disease fellowship training program will bring advanced medical training, care to the region.

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.

Keep your holiday healthy with healthy food choices

Help your heart this weekend by steering away from processed foods and leaning toward fruits and vegetables while celebrating the holiday.

Heart attack survivor credits Carle Richland ED with life-saving care

One patient thanks Carle Richland Memorial Hospital Emergency Department staff for their quick thinking, life saving care.

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