Thanks to virtual reality (VR) technology, Sarasota Memorial Hospital care teams can experience what it will be like caring for patients in the new Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice — before construction is completed.
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Today, the most common approach for open-heart surgery is a sternotomy, which requires a 12-14-inch incision through the breastbone. But with minimally invasive techniques, many cardiac procedures can be performed through 2- to 3-inch incisions. Watch how these minimally invasive surgeries are performed and learn who can benefit from MICS.
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Sarasota Memorial Cardiovascular Program Coordinator April Slone, RN, answers some of the most frequently asked heart-attack questions in this Healthe-Matters Ask An Expert Q&A vlog.
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Did you know that pregnancy can put women at increased risk for a range of medical issues? It’s important for pregnant women — and their loved ones — to know the warning signs for these issues. Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist and OB-GYN Dr. Washington Hill explains.
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Do you know how to help someone having a heart attack? Performing hands-only CPR on them greatly increases their chance of survival. It’s easy to learn—only two steps—and saves lives. Learn how with this short vlog and demo by a Sarasota Memorial cardiovascular nurse.
Tuesday, February 4, 2020