Epilepsy patient gives back to science March 25, 2020 | UCI Health After life-changing medical care, patients often want to give back. For Jasmine Williams, that opportunity came before brain surgery to cure her... Read More Tags breakthroughs brain epilepsy
Finally, a possible long-term treatment for type 1 diabetes March 10, 2020 | Shari Roan UCI Health researchers are testing a new delivery system for insulin-producing islet cells that holds promise in treating type 1 diabetes. Read More Tags diabetes clinical trials
ECMO revives young woman’s heart February 27, 2020 | UCI Health Without the ECMO device to power her heart and lungs, the UCI Health cardiovascular team would not have been able to keep 22-year-old Tiffany Vu... Read More Tags breakthroughs heart health patient stories health tips
Watchman blocks blood clots to prevent stroke February 18, 2020 | UCI Health UCI Health cardiologists now offer a new device called Watchman that can significantly reduce the formation of life-threatening blood clots. Read More Tags heart health stroke breakthroughs health tips
Patient breathes new life with ECMO device February 06, 2020 | UCI Health Freda Kyalo’s labored breaths might have been her last if not for a new treatment device offered at UCI Medical Center, extracorporeal... Read More Tags breakthroughs heart health health tips patient stories lung
Technical advances in heart care February 04, 2020 | UCI Health UCI Health heart specialists are making use of new procedures and devices that make it possible to help people with life-threatening heart conditions. Read More Tags breakthroughs heart health