Web Exclusive Feature | Lake Charles Memorial Hospital First to Earn Transcatheter Valve Certification – American College of Cardiology

Misty Theriot, RN, VCC, CCA Nestled about halfway between Houston and New Orleans, Lake Charles is a midsized city in southwestern Louisiana with a Creole and Cajun culture. Its size and location mean its residents could face a long drive for advanced medical treatments. To better serve those residents, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital has stepped up its services to…

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Source: American College of Cardiology

Categories: Cardiology News and Journals

Tags: TAVR

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