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It was a normal check up with my primary care physician- or so I thought. I was overdue for my annual visit, but I told myself I didn’t have anything ...
A normal heartbeat has two sounds. The first sound is heard as two of the heart’s valves -- the mitral and tricuspid valves -- simultaneously close. ...
BATON ROUGE, La . – Baton Rouge General (BRG) and Vascular Specialty Center (VSC) are hosting a free vascular screening series at BRG’s Mid City ...
There is so much to learn about the effects that COVID-19 is having on our bodies. What we do know is that the coronavirus can have harsh, long-term ...
COVID-19 has shed light on health disparities, with high blood pressure and heart disease placing many black people at a higher risk of death or ...
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Today, Baton Rouge General (BRG) announced top honors for cardiac surgery, making it the only hospital in Louisiana and one of 80 ...
BATON ROUGE, La. – Vascular surgeon Dr. Glen Schwartzberg is the first physician in Louisiana and one of three nationwide to treat a patient with a ...
BATON ROUGE, La. – Baton Rouge General (BRG) announced today that its Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program has been re-certified by the American ...
BATON ROUGE, La. – Patients with a common heart valve problem have a new option in Baton Rouge. The first transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR) ...
Taking a long flight this holiday season? Being immobile for an extended period of time, such as during a flight, can increase the chance of blood ...
BATON ROUGE, La. – Baton Rouge General announced today that it has earned its Chest Pain Accreditation Certification from The Joint Commission. BRG is ...
BATON ROUGE, La. – Lawrence Breitkreutz, Jr., MD, has recently joined Baton Rouge General Physicians (BRGP) as a cardiothoracic surgeon. He will ...
Lawrence Breitkreutz, Jr., MD, ...
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