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ECMO Program Recognized as Center of Excellence

The ECMO Program of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center has received the Excellence in Life Support Award from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO). This award designates the program as a Center of Excellence.

Respiratory Care Services News

Wake Forest Baptist Recognized Again as the Triad’s Only Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Company

For the third year in a row, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center ... ...

Heart Transplant Program Receives Three-Year Certification

The Heart Transplant Program at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center has received certification for three years ... ...

Popular COPD Treatment Increases Risk for Cardiac Events, Cardiac Death

New research out of Wake Forest University School of Medicine shows that use of the most commonly prescribed once-a-day treatment ... ...

Brosnihan Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

K. Bridget Brosnihan, Ph.D., a professor in the Hypertension and Vascular Research Center of Wake Forest University Baptist ... ...

“Healthy” Individuals May Be at Risk for Heart Disease

In the face of a growing obesity epidemic in the United States, researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical ... ...

Tiny, Easy to Insert Heart Pump Aids Critically Ill Patients

Cardiologists from the Heart Center at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center have added the world’s smallest heart ... ...

Fat Around the Heart May Increase Risk of Heart Attacks

When it comes to risk for a heart attack, having excess fat around the heart may be worse than having a high body mass index ... ...

Study Shows Emergency Physicians Have Good First Instincts in Diagnosing Heart Attacks

A study out of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center demonstrates emergency room doctors are correctly identifying ... ...

New Women’s Heart Health Coordinator Named

Susan Butler, R.N., M.S.N., has been named the new Women’s Heart Health Coordinator for the Heart Center of Wake Forest University ... ...

Heart Center Earns Two Specialty Certifications From the Joint Commission

The Heart Center of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center has earned certification from the Joint Commission for ... ...

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