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Basketball dad gets assist from mechanical heart pump

No. 1 for controlling high blood pressure

Beating the odds

Steve Pietrek was a lively and energetic man — until he experienced 1 heart attack, 2 strokes, and an abnormal heart rhythm known as ventricular fibrillation.

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March 15, 2019

Retired pastor finds redemption through home-based program

February 22, 2019

Life-saving cardiac care was ‘a gift’ for Barry Wagoner

April 26, 2018

Heart smart: The rise of life-changing cath-based procedures

Our cardiac care story

Man playing hopscotch
October 30, 2019
Heart failure deaths an epidemic in United States
Kaiser Permanente research identifies national trend linked to aging of …
Steve Jacobson inside office
October 25, 2019
5 questions with a men’s health research expert
Steven Jacobsen, MD, PhD, leads Kaiser Permanente’s Department of Research …
African American dad carrying daughter on his shoulders outdoors
October 8, 2019
Leading the nation in controlling high blood pressure
High blood pressure dramatically increases the risk of heart attack and …
Rong Fang and cardiologist Matthew Solomon, MD
July 31, 2019
A heart saved
When Rong Fang had a life-threatening heart attack, Kaiser Permanente’s …
Man in a blue Hawaiian shirt consulting with his male physician.
June 19, 2019
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii earns award from AHA
Moanalua Medical Center has been recognized by the American Heart Association …
Richard Biddle graduating from KP’s Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
March 15, 2019
Retired pastor finds redemption through home-based program
One man’s prayer for recovery answered after multiple heart procedures.
Dr. Yong T. Shin wearing surgical scrubs inside an operating room
March 1, 2019
Building a cardiac program with heart
The seeds of our top-rated heart program in the Northwest were planted …
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February 27, 2019
Improving emergency care for patients with chest pain
New diagnostic criteria reduce hospital admissions and stress testing without …
man on sidewalk of suburban street wearing sunglasses and standing with bicycle
February 27, 2019
Heart health scare leads to diet and lifestyle changes
Danette Buoye, a Kaiser Permanente area director for Event Management, Employee Engagement and Volunteer Services at the Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, wearing a hard hat.
February 25, 2019
Red fashion equals #HeartStrong
Kaiser Permanente is raising awareness of heart disease symptoms that can …
Kaiser Permanente member Barry Wagoner smiling and hugging a shaggy brown dog.
February 22, 2019
Life-saving cardiac care was ‘a gift’ for Barry Wagoner
“I didn’t realize how ‘awful’ I’d learned to feel was ‘okay’.”
Kaiser Permanente member Steve Pietrek and girlfriend Jan Martin smiling as they take a selfie together onboard an airplane.
February 14, 2019
Embracing life with each beat of his heart
Steve Pietrek’s life is back in sync thanks to the expert cardiac care …
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