Racing to deliver COVID-19 testing May 12, 2020 | UCI Health When test results for the first UCI Medical Center patient suspected of COVID-19 were delayed by a logjam at the county health department, UCI... Read More Tags breakthroughs COVID-19 infections vaccines viruses
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
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