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May 12, 2026
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy affects as many as one in 500 people. WASHINGTON – A new study is reshaping how doctors treat the most common cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in young people. H...
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November 07, 2023
MedStar Washington Hospital Center is among a select few centers in the nation to implant the Aveir DRTM Dual-Chamber Leadless Pacemaker WASHINGTON — MedStar Washington Hospital Center is one o...
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August 30, 2023
WASHINGTON – Genetic testing is an essential tool to look for gene mutations known to cause various inherited heart conditions, including cardiomyopathy, a condition that affects the heart muscl...
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August 11, 2023
New technology a gamechanger for patients with unexplained chest pain CLINTON, Md (August 7, 2023) – LaShon Bernett had been experiencing chest pain and what felt like severe heartburn on and of...
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August 01, 2023
Only Nationally Ranked Heart and Vascular Program in the Washington Region by U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON — MedStar Washington Hospital Center has again been recognized as one of the...
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August 29, 2022
WASHINGTON — Melanie McCauley of Fort Washington, Md., first experienced angina, or chest pain, at a bowling tournament. The tightness and pain in her chest, nausea, and sweating became so inten...
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July 26, 2022
Only Nationally Ranked Heart Program in the Washington Region WASHINGTON – MedStar Washington Hospital Center has again achieved national ranking for Cardiology & Heart Surgery in the 2022-2...
