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Healthy at Home

February 1, 2021February 17, 2021 Jim Kelsey angioplasty, angioplasty procedure, Asymptomatic presentation, atrial fibrillation, atypical pain, atypical presentation, Bob Valvano, bunch of doctor, cardiac cath lab, cardiologist, cardiology, cardiology fellowship, cardiology residency, CardioMEMS, cath lab, Chandhiran Rangaswamy, congestive heart failure, COVID, COVID-19, expected presentation, failure, fibrillation, general cardiology, geriatrician, heart disease, heart failure, hospitalization, image001 photo, interventional cardiologist, kid call, Louisville, Louisville native, Louisville resident, Louisville school, manage condition, medical influence, mislead presentation, muscle pull, pain, patient call, physician, pillow, presentation, procedure, quality of life, Rangaswamy, Rangaswamy 's career path, Rango, reflection of people, shortness, shortness of breath, symptom, textbook presentation, textbook presentation of heart disease, time patient present, university of Louisville school of medicine, UofL, UofL health, UofL physician, will present

LOUISVILLE It is 3:00 am, and Chandhiran Rangaswamy, MD, an interventional cardiologist at UofL Health, is about to begin his

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Education Leads to Excellent Outcomes

February 1, 2020April 2, 2020 MD-Update Staff baptist health, Bill 33, Bill 33 make, bystander, C., cardiac arrest, cardiac catherization lab, cardiac outcome, cardiologist, cardiology, cath, cath lab, catherization, catherization lab, city-wide support, CPR, CPR education, CPR rate, dad, Dillon, Dillon 's DNA, director of the cardiac catherization lab, ECMO, ECMO team, excellent outcome, extracorporeal, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, good cardiac outcome, hands-only, Hands-Only CPR, hands-only technique, head of the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, heart 's natural rhythm stop, heart foundation, heart instructor, heart team, heart train, image001 photo, Indiana, Indiana university, Indianapolis, influenza, instructor, internal medicine residency, interventional cardiologist, interventionist, Iu, James C., KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, lab, late hands-only technique, lay public responder, Louisville, Louisville legacy, Louisville metro council, low bystander, major health care system, medical group, medicine, medicine residency, minute matter, Norton Healthcare, outcome, oxygenation, photo, preferred method of resuscitation, procedure, R., residency, resuscitation, rhythm stop, RN, RT, starttheheartfoundation.org, TAVR, teamwork, traditional CPR, unique Louisville legacy, valve, verifiable effect, white coat, William C., William Dillon

LOUISVILLE. Despite being an interventional cardiologist, director of the Cardiac Catherization Lab (cath lab), and head of the extracorporeal membrane

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Following Her Gut

June 1, 2019September 8, 2020 Jim Kelsey bloat, bowel, bowel syndrome, cardiologist father, cath lab, cerebral nature, colonoscopies, constipation, division of Gastroenterology health partner, Eww, gastroenterology, Gastroenterology health partner, GI, GI issue, Gil Dunn Sunana Sohi, Gregory Sulkowski, Gurbachan Sohi, gut, healthcare maintenance, hemorrhoid, high percentage of female patient, image001 photo, internal medicine, irritable bowel syndrome, life level, life-impacting, life-impacting condition, liver issue, Louisville Gastroenterology, Louisville Gastroenterology associate, medicine, OB-GYNs, OB/ GYN, patient range, psychiatrist, quality of life level, see patient, seemed natural, shielded area, Sohi, Sohi laugh, Sohi recall, subspecialty, Sunana Sohi, tuft

LOUISVILLE It is comes as no surprise that Sunana Sohi, MD, became a doctor. Born and raised in Louisville, Sohi

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Events – Jun 2019

June 1, 2019September 4, 2019 MD-Update Staff $, $379 million budget, 379, addiction, Andrea James, Angela Dearinger, Anna Taylor, area hospital administrator, Asha Shenoi, baptist medical group, Boone center, cath, cath lab, CEO of an organization, Charles Papp, chi, Chris Dearinger, CMO baptist health, current president of LMS, David Hager, entire central Kentucky community, Fayette, Fayette county health department, former councilmember, free Naloxone kit, Gastroenterology associate, Gil Dunn Amanda Ferguson, Gil Dunn Daksha Pillai, Gil Dunn Karen, Gil Dunn Linda Gorton, Gil Dunn Tuyen, Gil Dunn Tuyen T., Gorton, Gurney Derby, health of the entire central Kentucky community, help of the medical community, high rate of opioid addition, image001 photo, image002 photo, image003 photo, image004 photo, James border, Joseph, Joseph hospital, Kentucky, l-r, Lexington, Lexington mayor, Lexington medical society, Lexington police, Linda Gorton, LMS, mayor of Lexington, medical service staff, Naloxone, Naloxone kit, OB/ GYN, Opioid, Opioid addiction, opioid addiction initiative, opioid addition, pediatrics, photo, Stephen Toadvine, T, team captain, treatment medication, UK 's campus, UK pediatrics, VP, VP physician integration

Lexington Mayor Speaks to Lexington Medical Society Opioid addiction presents a public health crisis for the city LEXINGTON On May

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Code Sepsis

May 1, 2019June 21, 2019 Gil Dunn A., acute hemispheric stroke, adopt code sepsis, antimicrobial lab, antimicrobial stewardship, antimicrobial stewardship program, asp, bedside staff, blood culture, BS, bug-to-drug, bug-to-drug mismatch, care emergency facility, care unit, cath lab, certification, certification award, chi, chi saint, CIC, clinical parameter, clinical pharmacy specialist, code sepsis, code sepsis protocol, commission 's sepsis, commission sepsis certification, control committee, Dana Stephens, detection, disease consultant, draw blood culture, early detection, effective marker, emergency, emergency room, epidemiologist, ER door, FAPIC, hospital epidemiologist, image001 photo, inadequate tissue profusion, infection, infection control, infection prevention, infectious disease, joint commission 's sepsis, joint commission sepsis certification, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph hospital, Judd, Kennedy, Kentucky, lactic acid level, Lexington, Lexington infectious disease consultant, market director, MDRO, MDROs, MT, patient 's therapy, patient mortality rate, patient outcome, pharmacy, pharmacy specialist, PharmD, photo, prevention, protocol, rapid administration of antibiotic, reaction time response, resistant organism, result of year of plan, RMD, rooftop, sepsis, sepsis certification, sepsis committee, septic shock, severe sepsis, stewardship, stewardship program, suspected site of infection, tertiary care emergency facility, Tim Webb Charles, Tim Webb Charles A., tissue profusion, university of Washington school of medicine, volume resuscitation

LEXINGTON About ten years ago, Charles A. Kennedy, MD, hospital epidemiologist at Saint Joseph Hospital, queried, “If we can take

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Events News & Events 

Events – Jun 2018

June 1, 2018September 10, 2018 MD-Update Staff $, $2, 000, 000 check, Alvarado, assistant education director, Breanne Vergonet, cath, cath lab, central Kentucky radiology team, CNA, controversial session, costly ER visit, David Kirn, Dr. Alvarado, Dr. John Collins, encouraged member, Ephraim McDowell, Ephraim McDowell house museum, ER visit, extensive review of legislation, find cure, finish line, finisher, fun, Gil Dunn, Gil Dunn doctor, Gil Dunn Lauren Clontz, Gil Dunn LMS, Gil Dunn LMS president, Gil Dunn Mike Frazier, Gil Dunn senator, Gil Dunn Tad Hughes, Gil Dunn team, Gil Dunn Vicki, golf, golf tournament, good state of medicine, Gurney Derby, healthcare, healthcare transparency, Healthcare week, high risk delivery, HR, image001 photo, image002 photo, image003 photo, image004 photo, image006 photo, Jared Napier, John Westmoreland, Joseph, Joseph hospital, Kentucky, Kentucky radiology team, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, lab, legislative recap, Lexington, Lexington medical society, LMS, LMS alliance, LMS foundation, LMS image007, LMS image007 photo, Lori Martin, Mamata Majmundar, Marian Bensema, Marty Luftman, MD image005, MD image005 photo, medical oversight of midwifery, medical review panel, mentees, OR, PharmD, photo, pirate, pirate of the OR, potential advancement, president of the LMS foundation, program of saint, Pt, PTA, R., radiology, Ralph Alvarado, ReHabulous, risk delivery, RN, RT, Sarah Covey, senator, SJHF, T, telehealth, top finisher, Tuyen, Tuyen T., worker comp reform

LEXINGTON MEDICAL SOCIETY HEARS LEGISLATIVE RECAP FROM SENATOR RALPH ALVARADO, MD LEXINGTON The May 8, 2018 dinner meeting of the

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Time Is of the Essence

March 1, 2018May 8, 2018 Chuck Clenney accreditation, advanced train fellowship, Aslam, Azhar Aslam, baptist health, cardiac care, cardiologist, cardiology, cardiology fellowship, cardiology more interest, cath, cath lab, chest pain center, chest pain center accreditation, Dow medical college, essence, ever-changing subspecialty, ever-changing subspecialty of interventional cardiology, future of cardiac care, future of interventional cardiology, heart attack, image001 Azhar Aslam, interventional cardiologist, interventional cardiology, Kentucky, Knox county hospital, lab, Lexington, new accreditation, new procedure, on-call, PCI, physician shortage, pre-medical subject, preventative, preventative care, primary PCI, procedure, resuscitation, St. Vincent hospital, three year cardiology fellowship, top-quality, top-quality care, twenty four, twenty four hour access, unparalleled access

LEXINGTON Growing up in Karachi, Pakistan, Azhar Aslam, MD, found he was drawn toward the medical field from a very

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Cardiac Landing Zone

March 1, 2016 Jennifer S. Newton $, 80 to 90 % reduction, ablation, acute cardiac patient, addition of the helipad, angioplasty, assist device, atrial flutter, B., biventricular, biventricular defibrillator, cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac Landing zone, cardiologist, cardiology, cardiovascular service, cardiovascular surgeon, care model, cath, cath lab, cath lab pathway, catheter, catheterization, complex procedure, critical cardiac patient, crown jewel, crown jewel of the new expansion, CTO, defibrillator, director of cardiac electrophysiology, door-to-treatment time, ECMO, electromagnetic navigation system, electrophysiology, electrophysiology lab expansion, elevator, emergency room, EP, EP case, EP lab, EP physician, executive director, executive director of cardiovascular service, exposure, fluoroscopy, flutter, Gopinathannair, heart muscle, heart surgery, helipad, high risk, ICU, interventional cardiologist, Jack M., Janis, Janis B., Jewish hospital, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, Klempner, Klempner family helipad, lab, Louisville, Louisville market, M., MediGuide, MediGuide™ technology, miligrays, million, mortality, navigation, navigation system, navigation technology, new cardiac care model, new expansion, new helipad, new navigation technology, occluded vessel, open heart surgery, OR, pacemaker, pedway, photo, physician, procedure, radiation, radiation exposure, slaughter, Solankhi, St. Mary 's foundation, suite, surgery, SVT, TAVR, triage point, U, VAD, weak heart muscle

LOUISVILLE In new cardiac care models, the emergency room is often bypassed as the cardiac catheterization lab becomes the entry

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Got Rhythm?

March 1, 2015 Jennifer S. Newton accessory track, cardiac cath lab, cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac electrophysiology lab, cath, cath lab, chief medical officer, Daniel Eichenberger, Eichenberger, electrical system of the heart, electrophysiologists, electrophysiologists map, electrophysiology, electrophysiology lab, EP, EP lab, EP program, EP service, EP study, Floyd, Floyd memorial, Floyd memorial 's cardiac service, Floyd memorial 's comprehensive service, Floyd memorial heart, Floyd memorial hospital, heart surgery program, internal medicine, lab, Louisville, memorial, new EP lab, new train program, open heart surgery program, pediatric specialist, physician, rhythm, Satya Garimella, Southern Indiana, Southern Indiana resident, specialty referral, university of Louisville physician, vascular center

NEW ALBANY, IN Since it opened its doors in 2006, the Floyd Memorial Heart and Vascular Center has been breaking

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Minimally Invasive Hybrid Coronary Revascularization

February 1, 2014 Nezar Falluji, MD, FCCS artery, artery bypass technique, bypass, CABG, cardiologist, cardiology, cath lab, circumflex, combination of PCI, comparable patency rate, coronary artery, drug elute stents, high incidence of diabetes, hybrid CABG, hybrid coronary revascularization, hybrid strategy, invasive coronary artery bypass technique, invasive hybrid coronary revascularization, invasive left internal mammary artery, invasive Lima, Joseph hospital, KentuckyOne, lad, lad bypass, left anterior descend artery, lesion, Lexington Kentucky, Lima, Lima patency rate, mammary incision, non-LAD, non-LAD territory, patency, patency rate, PCI, revascularization, right coronary artery, risk profile of patient, small sub, surgery, typical patient cohort, vein bypass graft

Cardiac Surgery and Interventional Cardiology are collaborating to provide patients minimally invasive coronary artery bypass techniques (CABG) at Saint Joseph

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