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Oct. 1, 2018

KMBC: Saint Luke’s celebrates 800th heart transplant

Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute just reached a huge milestone – it performed its 800th heart transplant.
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Oct. 1, 2018

KSHB: Saint Luke's celebrates 800th heart transplant

Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute is celebrating a major milestone with the help of a heart transplant patient.
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Oct. 1, 2018

FOX4: Saint Luke’s celebrates 800th heart transplant

Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute celebrates its 800th heart transplant. Henry Meyers, from Springfield, Missouri, gets a second chance at life after 8 years of battling heart failure. 
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Oct. 1, 2018

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery allows Don to celebrate his 60th anniversary with family – without back pain

For many years, Don suffered from severe back pain. After exploring options he came to Saint Luke's and had a minimally invasive spine procedure that took all his back pain away.
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Oct. 1, 2018

Journey to 800 Heart Transplants

Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute has successfully completed 800 heart transplants. This is our journey.
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Oct. 1, 2018

Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute achieves milestone with 800th heart transplant

Saint Luke’s program is one of few nationwide to record 800 transplants.
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Sep. 29, 2018

TCTMD: MitraClip Pricey but ‘Acceptable’ in COAPT Cost-Efficacy Analysis

Suzanne J. Baron, MD, a cardiologist at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute talks to TCTMD about the "acceptable economic value."
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Sep. 28, 2018

KCTV: Importance of family dinners

New research shows that having family dinners has many benefits for children.

Dr. Adrian K. Chhatriwalla presenting at the TCT 2019 conference.
Sep. 27, 2018

TCTMD: Learning Curve Exists for MitraClip, Volume-Outcomes Data Hint

New data shows operators who have more experience wither performing TMVRs with the MitraClip have better results. TCTMD talked to Dr. Adnan Chhatriwalla about the recent study.