Rich Stanko was slowing down at an abnormal pace for his activity level. After diagnostic tests, realized he had a chronic total occlusion. After a successful surgery and rehab, Rich is back to being active.
A breast cancer diagnosis raises many questions, including what life looks like after treatment. Women who hope to have children may wonder: Can I still breastfeed?
When Gretchen Oltman scheduled a mammogram in fall 2024, she wasn’t worried. She felt fine. That routine visit set off a chain of events that would change her life – and ultimately lead her to advocate for others facing the same uncertainty she once felt.
Nebraska Medicine has rapidly adopted several minimally invasive transcatheter procedures, becoming the first and only center in Nebraska to offer them. Section chief of interventional cardiology Marvin Eng, MD, explains.
Important veins, arteries and nerves travel through a small space between your first rib and collarbone. Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) happens when the nerves or blood vessels in this space become compressed.
You’ve probably heard that a glass of red wine can be good for your heart. However, alcohol consumption of any kind is also associated with an increased risk of cancer.
The AMDS hybrid prosthesis is a small mesh tube placed in the aortic arch during surgery to restore normal blood flow without the need for a full arch replacement.
A question currently trending online is: Can breast cancer cause arm pain? If you’ve been experiencing arm pain and have been asking this yourself, the short answer is: It’s extremely unlikely.
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