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    • closeup of an endovascular device being used in the operating room Heart Valve Disease Used to Mean Open-Heart Surgery. Often, It No Longer Does.

      Heart Valve Disease Used to Mean Open-Heart Surgery. Often, It No Longer Does.

      Saint Francis HVI Doctor Hu explains how advances in technology have made treating valve disease easier, more effective and safer for older patients.

    • medical illustration of a coronary artery with plaque buildup detail A Clearer Picture of Your Heart Health — Before a Problem Develops

      A Clearer Picture of Your Heart Health — Before a Problem Develops

      Saint Francis HVI Doctor Neil Agrawal details the benefits and accuracy of pairing calcium scoring with coronary CT angiography.

    • mature couple in sunny meadow chases laughing grandson Tulsa Vascular Care: Why Age is No Longer a Barrier to Treatment

      Tulsa Vascular Care: Why Age is No Longer a Barrier to Treatment

      A blog article by Vascular Surgeon Dr. Andres Guerra at Saint Francis HVI discussing how advances in technology have yielded better, less invasive procedures

    • closeup of advanced life support equipment displaying vital statistics Surviving a Heart Attack in Tulsa: How Saint Francis HVI is Changing the Odds

      Surviving a Heart Attack in Tulsa: How Saint Francis HVI is Changing the Odds

      A blog article by Saint Francis HVI Cardiologist Dr. Doug Ensley about advances in both technology and education that are improving heart attack survival rates.

    • Closeup of ECMO equipment actively pumping and oxygenating blood Advanced Life Support Care in Tulsa: What You Need To Know

      Advanced Life Support Care in Tulsa: What You Need To Know

      Doctor El Banayosy with Saint Francis HVI explains what ECMO is and how Saint Francis' program is growing and saving lives in its first year.

    • Doctor Fazel smiles while talking to an adult patient in clinic World-Class Heart Care is Now in Tulsa

      World-Class Heart Care is Now in Tulsa

      A blog article by HVI System Director Doctor Poorya Fazel on the institute's rapid growth and recent national recognition

    • healthcare workers stabelizing a patient in a trauma center, emergency room. Eastern Oklahoma Has a New Level 1 Trauma Center: What It Means For You

      Eastern Oklahoma Has a New Level 1 Trauma Center: What It Means For You

      Trauma Medical Director speaks to the rigor of Level 1 certification and how this positively impacts patient care for the entire system and regional area.

    • Stock image of white-coated doctors taking notes on clipboards at a table The Trauma Care You Receive Today Was Shaped by Saint Francis Research

      The Trauma Care You Receive Today Was Shaped by Saint Francis Research

      Trauma surgeon Dr. Shellenberger gives a high-level overview of Saint Francis Trauma research and its far-reaching benefits.

    • Closeup of gloved hands using a blood transfusion bag Tulsa Whole Blood Program Marks a Year of Saving Lives

      Tulsa Whole Blood Program Marks a Year of Saving Lives

      Physician-authored blog on the lifesaving impact of whole blood transfusions on trauma patients, Saint Francis' partnership with OBI and first responders

    • staged photos and portraits of trauma emergency center at Saint Francis Hospital Tulsa When Every Second Counts, the Right Expertise Has to Be Ready

      When Every Second Counts, the Right Expertise Has to Be Ready

      A physician-authored blog about specialized tissue care for Saint Francis Hospital Trauma patients in Tulsa, Oklahoma