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How a Care Team Brings Heart Failure Patients Hope With Highest Survival Rate in U.S.

Each heart failure patient gets custom, advanced care and a whole collaborative team on their side
Tatooles, MD, shows a patient a ventricular assist device as Joshi, MD, and Shanklin, NP, look on.
Heart Health

RUSH Copley Recognized for Excellence in Heart Care

Chest Pain Center accreditation signifies expertise in treating patients with heart attack symptoms
Man holding chest
Patient Stories

'A Second Chance at Life'

Second opinion at RUSH helped Lynn Stewart overcome advanced heart failure, return to the activities she enjoys
Lynn Stewart smiles alongside Santa Claus
Healthy Aging & Caregiving

Older Adults Face Extra Hazards in the Heat

Mobility, medical conditions and medications raise heatstroke risk
Older man drinks water
Heart Health

Video: Cardiac Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)

Behind the scenes of an ablation procedure to treat a patient's irregular heartbeat
Heart Health

RUSH, Franciscan Health Partner on Vascular Surgery

Collaboration expands cardiovascular care in Northwest Indiana
Michele Richard
Heart Health

Comprehensive Atrial Fibrillation Care at RUSH with Erica Engelstein, MD

Dr. Erica Engelstein is an electrophysiologist in the RUSH University System for Health and an expert in treating atrial fibrillation. Her clinical interests include evaluation and treatment of patients with suspected or documented arrhythmias, including catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.
Dr. Erica Engelstein is an electrophysiologist in the RUSH University System for Health and an expert in treating atrial fibrillation.
Heart Health

RUSH Oak Park Hospital’s New Electrophysiology Lab Brings Treatment to the Suburbs

The EP lab will treat patients with and abnormal heart rhythms and other heart related conditions closer to home
Front view of RUSH Oak Park Hospital on a sunny day with blue skies. A sign in the foreground directs patients and visitors where to go for various services.
Heart Health

How to Cut Back on Sodium

RUSH cardiologist shares tips for steering clear of salt
Salt with wooden spoon
Heart Health

Arika's Story: 'My Heart Is Feeling Really Good'

RUSH Oak Park cardiovascular program helps patients avoid serious heart issues
Arika Clark