MORGANTOWN — On May 20, two Mon Health Heart & Vascular cardiologists performed the state's first implant of the next-generation pacemaker system. It's called the AVEIR DR, made by Abbott, and is the first dual-chamber leadless system. “This is revolutionary technology,” said ...
MORGANTOWN — February is Heart Month and Dr. Bradford Warden, Mon Health Heart and Vascular Center director and chief of cardiology, thought up a way to promote heart health without a doctor's appointment. It's called Walking with Warden, held every Tuesday at HealthWorks Rehab and ...
MORGANTOWN – Mon Health Heart & Vascular Center's electrophysiology program is the first and only such program in the state to receive the American College of Cardiology electrophysiology accreditation. Program medical director Dr. Salam Sbaity explained what electrophysiology is. It ...
Mon Health Heart & Vascular Center announced physicians have performed their first procedure using Abbott’s Amplatzer Amulet Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluder. This allows for a minimally invasive therapy to treat people with atrial fibrillation (AFib) who are at risk of ischemic ...
Mon Health Heart & Vascular Center completed its 500th WATCHMAN procedure, treating patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib). AFib is a cardiovascular disease that affects the heart’s ability to pump blood normally. Many patients with AFib are at risk for a stroke when blood clots ...