Heart and Vascular

Dartmouth Health nurse tapped as community volunteer chair for New Hampshire Go Red for Women Luncheon, February 12
Annual event is sponsored by Dartmouth Health

Dartmouth Health expands vascular services to Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
This expansion will allow patients to stay closer to home for consultations, relevant testing, and follow-up care.

Red Sox legend Bill “Spaceman” Lee to throw out first pitch at Dartmouth Health’s Love Your Heart Night
Hall of Fame pitcher was successfully treated for blocked artery at DHMC

Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics Nashua announces hiring of new cardiologist
Zhihang Zhang, MD, is now accepting patients

Dartmouth Health researchers studying hand screening technique for early diagnosis of life-threatening multi-system disorder
Cardiologists, orthopaedic surgeons, and pathologists at DHMC are collaborating on groundbreaking research aimed at identifying early signs of amyloidosis, a progressive and multi-system disorder.

Associated Press: DHMC nurse saved by colleagues during cardiac arrest—while training to treat cardiac arrest patients
Andy Hoang, RN, began her nursing career at DHMC this spring

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center only hospital in northern New England to offer limb-saving procedure to patients destined for amputation
DHMC one of just 25 hospitals nationally to offer LimFlow

Dartmouth Health cardiologist shares benefits of home blood pressure monitoring
Blood pressure is often measured by healthcare providers, but measuring your own blood pressure at home can be helpful.

Amid increased public attention to cardiac arrest, Dartmouth Health's Heart & Vascular Center offers life-saving advice
"Recognizing a cardiac arrest, calling 911 immediately, performing CPR and using an AED as soon as it is available are critical for survival," said Mariell Jessup, MD, FAHA, chief science and medical officer of the American Heart Association.