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Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center Among Nation’s Top Performing...
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center (LHAAMC) has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2021. To receive this...
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I Feel Like I Have a New Heart
When Dania Blair Schuh, of Gibson Island, felt chest pain she thought it was related to reflux she had experienced in the past. But after a few weeks of feeling pain every morning, she went to the...
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LHAAMC earns national recognition for heart attack treatment
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center (LHAAMC) has once again received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement...
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100 Heart Surgeries and Growing
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center (LHAAMC) has celebrated the completion of its 100th heart surgery procedure. The milestone occurred in October 2021, just 10 months after expanding its heart...
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What’s the difference between a cardiac surgeon and cardiologist?
A cardiologist can diagnose and treat many heart conditions, but if you require surgery, your cardiologist will refer you to a cardiac surgeon. Below, Cardiothoracic Surgeon Murtaza Dawood, MD,...
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Is your heartbeat abnormal?
Do you ever feel that your heartbeat is irregular, or slower or faster than normal? This describes an arrhythmia. Sean C. Beinart, MD, cardiac electrophysiologist at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical...
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What to eat after surgery
Heart surgery is a major event, and the journey doesn’t end when you leave the hospital. Your diet plays an important role in helping you recover. Arianne Kirby, a dietitian and certified diabetes...
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What you should know about acquired heart disease
Heart disease affects lots of people and can be fatal. In fact, it is for over 600,000 people in the U.S. every year. That’s a scary number, made scarier still when you consider that many people who...
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Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation – Bill’s Story
Bill Bowen, 58, of Pasadena, MD, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation three years ago. Atrial fibrillation, commonly referred to as “A-Fib,” is a type of abnormal heartbeat or arrhythmia. This...
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Heart Attacks in Women Are More Prevalent Than Many Realize
It’s time to show your heart some love, especially if you are a woman. When most of us think of someone having a heart attack, we picture a man clutching his chest and struggling to breathe. But did...
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Five Things to Know About Heart Surgery
As February marks Heart Health Month, show your heart some love by eating a nutritious diet comprised of fruits, vegetables and whole grains, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking. Taking these...
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