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Spring 2008 (Issue 51)
The Peter Ott, MD Endowed Chair of Electrophysiology

Stroke: What You Need to Know

Outliving Three Pacemakers-in Style

One of the Sarver Heart Center's first patients remembers her husband

American Heart Association Approves Hands-Only CPR

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Winter 2007/08 (Issue 50)

2007 Founders Day: Sarver Heart Center Director Gordon A. Ewy, MD remembers the early days at the UA College of Medicine

A cardiac arrest survivor learns CPR from the firefighters who saved him

Resuscitating CPR worldwide: The places our researchers and doctors go

Charitable gift annuities: Support the Sarver Heart Center and generate income at the same time

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Fall 2007 (Issue 49)

The Fight Against Heart Disease in Women: Flexing our Muscles
What Newsweek Has to Say About "Sarver CPR"
UMC Heart Surgeons Rescue Shooting Victim During Lunch Break

Sarver Researchers Discover Link Between Obesity and Enlarged Heart

Gift in Honor of Son Jumpstarts Diabetes Program at the UA

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Spring 2007 (Issue 48)

Study proves Chest-Compression-Only CPR is better for cardiac arrest
The heart transplant that missed its flight
Pictures from HEALTHY HEART 2007

Robert Reininger: Adventurer, Artist, Philanthropist

National Geographic highlights Artificial Heart

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Winter 2006/07 (Issue 47)

Endowed chair for heart failure prevention and treatment
"F" is for Failure - Heart Failure
The silent killer: Malignant hypertension

Bench-to-bedside research at the Sarver Heart Center

Dr. Copeland receives award from Mended Hearts Association

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Fall 2006 (Issue 46)

Jack Copeland, MD Opens New Chapter in Heart-Failure Treatment
Paramedics Save More Lives When They Don't Follow the Rules
Charitable Gift Annuity: How it Works
Best Doctors in America - at Sarver

Best Hospitals: UMC Heart Care Top 3 for Low Mortality Rates

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Spring 2006 (Issue 45)

Endowed Chair for Heart Disease in Women Research
"E" is for Exercise: The Health Benefits of Physical Activity
Jim and Linda Lee Support Research at the Sarver Heart Center
Heart Disease in Women: Unlocking the Molecular Mysteries

The Marcus Visiting Professorship

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Winter 2005/06 (Issue 44)

Endowed Chair in Electrophysiology for Julia H. Indik, MD, PhD
Chest-Compression-Only CPR is Spreading
Steven M. Gootter Sudden Cardiac Death Research Award
"D" is for Diabetes

New Investigations in Heart Failure

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Fall 2005 (Issue 43)

Endowed Chair in Stroke Research for Bruce M. Coull, MD
Heart Failure in Women
"D" is for Diet
Stroke - Like a Heart Attack in the Brain

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Summer 2005 (Issue 42)

CardioWest Total Artificial Heart Named top Research Advance
Stroke Prevention: Stents vs. Surgery
Biventricular Pacing: A New Cure for Heart Failure
Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators

"C" is for Cholesterol

The Walter and Vinnie Hinz Endowment

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Fall 2004 (Issue 40)

Focus on Heart Failure
The New CPR attracts international attention
Family Philanthropy: Joseph and Margaret Pruitt
"B" is for Blood Pressure

A passion for health education: Mort and Lorain Zimmerman

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Winter 2004 (Issue 39)

The New CPR
Celebrating The Jack G. Copeland, MD, Endowed Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery
UMC Patient is Youngest to Get Total Artificial Heart
"A" is for Antiplatelet Therapy
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Fall 2003 (Issue 38)

McDonagh Named to Endowed Chair
All You Need to Know About Heart Failure
A New Way to do CPR
A Look at Two Common Misconceptions: Coughing During a Heart Attack and Aspirin vs. Ibuprofen
Cardiomyopathy
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Spring 2003, Issue 37

The Jack G. Copeland, MD, Endowed Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Achievements, Milestones and Firsts
New Device Fixes Heart Defect Without Surgery
CRP: C-reactive protein
Dr. Woosley Earns Grant to Study Drug Interactions
Student Explores Role of Collagen in Aging Heart

 
Winter 2002, Issue 36

Picture This: Improving How Doctors See the Heart
Researchers Get $3.6M to Study Heart Failure Drug
Choosing a Cookbook: Look for sound dietary advice, avoid fads
SHC Doctors Speak in Sierra Vista and Yuma
The Deadly Quartet: The New Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Memorial Fund Helps Pave Way to Major Grant

 
Fall 2002, Issue 35

Should We Pay for Donor Organs?
The Truth About Body Scans
Diet Books - Waist Aids or Wasted Aides?
To Prevent Heart Disease ... Know Your Numbers
Cath Lab Marks 20 Years of Safety, Success
Transplant Teaches Lesson in Partnerships

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Summer 2002, Issue 34

Endowment Celebration
Arizona's Heartache: At times when more heart than ever are needed,
how do we improve the state's donation rates?
SHC Members Present Research at National Meeting
Heart Rate Could Help Predict Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death
Despite Advances, Lifestyle Still Important
Imcoming AHA President Visits Heart Center
Making a difference for 30 years: The C. Leonard Chair in Cardiology
Gene Theraphy Study Aims to Alleviate Angina

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Spring 2002, Issue 33

The Gordon A. Ewy, MD, Endowed Chair of Cardiovascular Medicine
Researchers Stress Constant Chest Compressions
New SHC Member Looks to Improve ECG Diagnosis
Trust is Critical in Conducting Clinical Research
Want to Quit Smoking? Try One of These Methods
Fostering Discovery: Contributions to the Sarver Heart Center ensure
continued progress on cardiovascular research

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 Winter 2001, Issue 32

UA Bestows Highest Alumni Honor on Robert Sarver
Sid Morse Named Philanthropist of Year
AHA Honors Dr. Alpert for ‘Remarkable Achievements’
New Aortic Aneurysm Repair Now Available
Radioactive Beads Used to Unclog Stents
Learn to Control Stress for a Healthier Heart

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 Fall 2001, Issue 31

Sarver Heart Center Ranked 25th in U.S.
Dr. Copeland Honored for Work with Devices
Dr. Marcus Wins NIH Grant to Study ARVD
Saving Lives: SHC Program Promotes Public Use of AEDs

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 Summer 2001, Issue 30

Campaign Helps Shape UA Future
Study: Bypass More Successful with Larger Vessels
Researchers Find New Use for Long-Dormant Drug
CPR Team Reports Chest Compressions Most Effective

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 2001, Issue 29

A New Home for the Heart Center
Heart Center Dedication
SHC Group Wins NIH Program Project Grant
Dr. Larson Seeks Ways to Keep Heart Young

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 Spring 2000, Issue 28
How Soon 'Til We Get There?
FDA Approves Use of Device Being Developed by Heart Center
Doctor
AHSC Centers of Excellence, Departments Collaborate in Many
Ways
Deep in the Heart ... of Arizona
 Winter 2000, Issue 27

UMC Tops State for Bypass Surgery Success
UMC Transplant Office Provides Care for Phoenix-Area Patients
UA Sarver Heart Center Research at the VA
UMC Transplant Recipient Celebrates 20th Anniversary

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 Fall 1999, Issue 26

Construction Begins on Sarver Heart Center Facility
Building Fund Progress Report
Allan C. Hudson and Helen Lovaas Endowment Critical to the
Future Success of Sarver Heart Center
Paul A. Krieg Named First Allan C. Hudson and Helen Lovaas
Endowed Research Professor

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 Summer 1999, Issue 25

UA Sarver Heart Center Members and Patients Celebrate Cardiothoracic
   Transplant Program’s 20-Year Anniversary
Making an Old Heart Young Again:
   UA Researchers Are Searching For a Way
Heart Center Team Testing Emergency Guidelines
   for Chest Pain Treatment
French Physicians Visit UA Program in Native American Cardiology

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 Winter 1999, Issue 24

UA Sarver Heart Center Set to 'Raise the Roof' on New Building
Building Fund Progress Report as of December 1998
Helping Families: Congenital Heart Disease Research Aims for
Prevention
Heart Center Collaboration with Guadalajara Moves Ahead

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Fall 1998, Issue 23 

Largest UA Endowment in History Established
Allan Charles Hudson and Helen Lovaas: The Legacy Continues
How Do You Stay Healthy? Know How to Decrease Your Risks
The UA Sarver Heart Center Reaches Across the Border
Sarver Heart Center Ranked as One of the Best in Nation

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Winter 1998, Issue 22 

Sarver Family Names Heart Center
The Power of Pledges, Stocks or Property
Transplant Team Reaches Another Milestone: 500th Heart
Transplant
A Dose of Relief for Arrhythmia Sufferers

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