UChicago Medicine transplant team performs health system’s historic first DCD heart transplant
UChicago Medicine's Heart Transplant team performed the health system’s first DCD heart transplant with a heart donated after circulatory death, a technique that may help patients get transplanted faster.
Unexplained chest pain? A common condition called INOCA could be the cause
Interventionist John Blair, MD, explains that INOCA is rarely life-threatening, but can be disabling for patients, and the right diagnostic tools and treatment plans can lead to much better outcomes.
Physician ensures that 103-year-old patient gets needed heart procedure
Beatrice Lumpkin's shortness of breath may have been overlooked. But thanks to her physician, the 103-year-old received the heart procedure she needed.