Press Releases

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November 19 2008:
Allegheny General Hospital and The Western Pennsylvania Hospital Named to Elite Group of Nation’s Top Hospitals for Cardiovascular Care
November 18 2008:
AGH Study Suggests Benefit of Prolonged Outpatient Monitoring of Patients When Cause of Stroke Is Unclear
November 12 2008:
AGH Researchers Show Elevation of Specific Protein and Enzyme Signals Progression of Pulmonary Hypertension
November 10 2008:
MRI of Carotid Arteries Shows Plaque Composition More Predictive of Stroke Risk Than Vessel Narrowing
November 05 2008:
New CT Scanner at AGH Captures Rapid, Pristine Images of Heart
October 22 2008:
AGH Speaker Series to Feature Acclaimed Documentary Filmmaker, Historian Ken Burns
September 02 2008:
State-of-the-art 3D Technology Places WPAHS Physicians at Forefront of Diagnosing Heart Abnormalities
August 19 2008:
AGH Vascular Surgeons First to Use New FDA-Approved Abdominal Stent Graft to Treat Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
July 28 2008:
American Heart and Stroke Associations Recognize AGH for Quality of Patient Care
June 19 2008:
AGH Vascular Surgeons Explore Use of First Implantable Device Designed to Treat High Blood Pressure
April 28 2008:
AGH Receives Joint Commission Approval to Provide Critically Ill Heart Failure Patients with Permanent Ventricular Assist Device Therapy
April 24 2008:
AGH Walk To Raise Heart Disease Awareness, Funds for Research
April 23 2008:
AGH Sponsors Healthy Heart Expo
March 31 2008:
Statin Drugs May Protect Kidneys During Contrast Studies for Coronary Artery Disease, AGH Physicians Find
March 28 2008:
AGH Recruits Nationally Recognized Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension Specialist
February 28 2008:
Allegheny General Hospital To Open Region’s First Center for Women’s Heart Disease
February 22 2008:
Cardiovascular Scientists Gather at Allegheny General Hospital

Jennifer Ankowiak Helps Announce Grand Opening of AGH Women's Heart Center
January 17 2008:
WPAHS Statement To Patients Taking Vytorin and Zetia
January 14 2008:
AGH Cardiologists Explore Novel Therapy for Critically Ill Heart Failure Patients

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