Saint Luke's Newsroom
May. 19, 2021

KSHB: Woman says she owes her life to Saint Luke's breast cancer clinical trial
An Independence woman, diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer, says she owes her life to a breast cancer clinical trial conducted at Saint Luke's Hospital.
May. 18, 2021

Healio: DARE-19: No significant decrease in major events; dapagliflozin well treated in COVID-19
Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod presented findings of the DARE-19 Trial at the ACC Scientific Session.
May. 17, 2021

HCP Live: Heart Trials Podcast: DAPA-HF, with Mikhail Kosiborod, MD
Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod discusses the DAPA-HF trial, as well as the DARE-19 trial results, in this episode of HCP Live's Heart Trials podcast.
May. 17, 2021

Medpage Today: Mavacamten Boosts Quality of Life in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Dr. John Spertus reported the health status analysis of the EXPLORER-HCM Trial at the ACC Scientific Session.
May. 17, 2021

Healio: Marked health status improvement with mavacamten in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Dr. John Spertus presented new health status data from the EXPLORER-HCM Trial at the ACC Scientific Session.
May. 12, 2021

Media Coverage: Plaza Art Fair presented by Saint Luke's Health System returning this fall
The 90th annual fair will be held September 24-26 and will follow local and national guidelines. 
May. 10, 2021

KSHB: Celebrating Nurses Week: Saint Luke's Cardiovascular ICU nurse describes work in the pandemic
KSHB talked to Rachel Johnson, a registered nurse at Saint Luke's Hospital who has been caring for some of the sickest COVID-19 patients on the front line of the pandemic.
May. 6, 2021

KSHB: Pres. Biden sets goal of vaccinating 70% of Americans by July 4
KSHB talked to Dr. Sarah Boyd about why everyone needs to be on board in order to prevent new variant strains of the virus.
May. 6, 2021

TCTMD: Surgery After Failed Mitral Edge-to-Edge Repair Tends to Be Replacement
TCTMD talked to Dr. Adnan Chhatriwalla about the estimated percentage of patients undergoing TEER who will later require surgery.