Search
Victories and tears: How the heart transplant team holds it together | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/doctor-emotions-organ-transplant/
The heart transplant journey is a long, emotional one – and not just for the patient. UT Southwestern discusses how the process affects one doctor and his team.
Davy’s story: Getting creative to save a heart failure patient | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/heart-failure-sarcoidosis-transplant/
Davy came to us with two medical devices implanted in his heart. With his life on the line, we gave him two more to save him.
Introducing 28 Days of Heart Health | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/heart-month-intro/
February is Heart Month. Join UT Southwestern and our team of heart experts for 28 Days of Heart Health.
One patient’s story of ignoring symptoms: ‘I was dying’ | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/i-was-dying/
It’s so important to take action when something isn’t right with your health. Every day, we see patients who have ignored symptoms for years.
Heart failure after pregnancy: Brittany’s story | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/peripartum-cardiomyopathy/
Brittany Clayborne developed heart failure soon after the birth of her son. As she awaits a heart transplant, she inspires others to become organ donors.
UT Southwestern aims to reduce heart patient readmissions | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/reducing-heart-readmissions/
Hospital readmissions are an issue for heart attack and heart failure patients. UT Southwestern is involved with a program to reduce these readmissions.
Reflecting on 28 Days of Heart Health | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/reflecting-heart-health/
Take a look at how we celebrated 28 Days of Heart Health this February and use these videos, articles, and recipes to keep your heart healthy all year long.
Genetics and the heart: Using your family’s past to see into the future | Transplant | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/heart-transplant-genetics/
Genetic testing reassures a woman she has not inherited her mother’s troublesome heart genes.
Putting the heart first in breast cancer chemotherapy | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/heart-breast-cancer/
Chemotherapy and radiation are effective breast cancer treatments. But rarely, these treatments can affect the function of the heart. Add your voice – #calloutcancer today.
A new tool in the fight against lung cancer: SBRT | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/sbrt-lung-cancer/
Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) at UT Southwestern in Dallas provides minimally invasive lung cancer treatment in an outpatient setting.