Search results for: Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Plano

January 2019

Over 700 attend Dallas Leipzig 2018 Conference: The future of cardiac care highlights event

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano|Education|Heart and Vascular

North Texas played host to a major international cardiovascular conference, Dallas Leipzig 2018, on Dec. 13-15, 2018. The event, which was held in conjunction with the Leipzig Heart Center in Germany, brought together world leaders in structural and valvular heart disease to discuss innovative concepts and observe some of the latest tools and techniques in action. The event’s agenda was specifically designed for, but not limited to, cardiothoracic surgeons, primary cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, anesthesiologists, nurses, technicians, nurse practitioners, perfusionists, cardiac imaging specialists and other healthcare providers of cardiovascular teams.

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May 2018

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital — Plano Performs First Endovascular Repair of Type A Aortic Dissection in the Region​

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano|Cardiovascular IQ|Heart and Vascular|Service Updates

The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano is currently the only hospital in North Texas offering the GORE® TAG® Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (TBE) as part of a pivotal study to evaluate its safety and efficacy. The TBE device is the first of its kind – designed for the endovascular treatment of aortic arch and descending thoracic aorta lesions in patients who are high risk for traditional surgery.

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May 2018

Study Offers Endovascular Approach for Lesions of the Aortic Arch and Descending Thoracic Aorta

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano|Cardiovascular IQ|Service Updates

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Plano is currently the only hospital in North Texas offering the GORE® TAG® Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (TBE) as part of a pivotal study to evaluate its safety and efficacy. The TBE device is the first of its kind – designed for the endovascular treatment of aortic arch and descending thoracic aorta lesions in patients who are high risk for traditional surgery.

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May 2018

Dedicated Aortic Center Supports High Volumes and Quality ​

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano|Cardiovascular IQ|Service Updates

Over the last several years, the aortic surgery program at Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Plano has grown into a high-volume Aortic Center with a reputation as a leader in the care of diseases of the aorta – across the state and beyond. With that growth has come access to innovative trials, advanced technology and, most importantly, quality outcomes.

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May 2018

Comprehensive, Preventive Foot Care Crucial for Diabetes and Vascular Patients

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano|Cardiovascular IQ|Heart and Vascular|Service Updates

At the Vascular & Diabetic Foot Center at Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Plano, the focus is both to treat foot and ankle wounds and to prevent those wounds from occurring in the first place. As the only coordinated outpatient and inpatient program in North Texas with comprehensive care for the diabetic and vascular conditions affecting the foot, the Center takes a holistic approach to care.

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