Vascular - Sanford Health News

Two Sanford Health nurses face the camera while holding their invention, a black pad with a blue shield that says "Sternum Protect."

AI, spinoffs & new partners among Sanford Health innovations

Innovation and commercialization team helps physicians and employee innovators

Carson Walker ⋅ 14 min read

stent graft

FDA names Sanford Health stent graft a ‘breakthrough’ device

Carson Walker ⋅ 15 min read

Mature Sanford Health patient wearing compression socks on his legs sits with his young granddaughter on deck stairs.

‘Leaky vein’ fix helps patient walk better

Erin Horn ⋅ 5 min read

Runner feet and lower legs running on road closeup on shoe.

Startup licenses drug-coated balloon developed at Sanford

Carson Walker ⋅ 6 min read

Lilah Newton in hospital bed

Lilah Newton, 10-year-old stroke survivor

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 15 min read

Exposure to wildfire smoke has health effects

Read the AQI, then plan your day accordingly, respiratory specialists say

Simon Floss ⋅ 6 min read

Sanford surgeon Boston Scientific collaborate Dr. Patrick Kelly surgery

Sanford doctor’s device simplifies lung blood clot treatment

Startup Liquet Medical licenses Dr. Patrick Kelly’s pulmonary embolism catheter

Carson Walker ⋅ 12 min read

hands making a heart on red background

Heart disease 101: Which symptoms matter most?

If unexplained chest pain or other signs wake you up, it’s an emergency

Mick Garry ⋅ 7 min read

A Sanford Health physician's family stands together for a portrait outdoors

Routine heart care hits close to home for chief physician

If you've been delaying routine care or life-saving screenings, it's time to visit your doctor

Courtney Collen ⋅ 4 min read

A Sanford Health provider prepares a patient for a heart screening inside a long white truck.

Stationary or mobile, heart screenings catch problems early

"Get it done. You're the one who is in charge of your own health."

Simon Floss ⋅ 3 min read

Closeup of a man's arm while he gets his blood pressure checked.

Heart & vascular screenings: What’s the difference?

There is a difference in the two screenings, but both are important to your health

Simon Floss ⋅ 4 min read

Stroke victim saved by quick-thinking neighbor

John Schmitt collapsed while doing yard work with a neighbor, who called 911

Mick Garry ⋅ 4 min read

Active athletes sportive couple running with strong persistence on the road in winter nature in the morning.

You can start preventing heart disease at any age

Knowing genetics and implementing healthy habits early may prevent heart disease

Simon Floss ⋅ 8 min read

Asian woman in 60s embracing her mid-30s daughter who is fighting cancer and is wearing a headcovering. They are seated on a couch and have contemplative expressions.

For chronic illness patients, flu shots even more important

There are many reasons, including avoiding influenza, to get a flu shot

Mick Garry ⋅ 6 min read

Full length of two female cyclists enjoying mountain biking together in the forest.

Keep your vascular health in good shape

Know your risk for vascular disease and whether you're due for a screening

Ashley Schwab ⋅ 9 min read

Sanford doctor’s device simplifies lung blood clot treatment

Carson Walker ⋅ 12 min read

Routine heart care hits close to home for chief physician

Courtney Collen ⋅ 4 min read

Stationary or mobile, heart screenings catch problems early

Simon Floss ⋅ 3 min read

Heart & vascular screenings: What’s the difference?

Simon Floss ⋅ 4 min read

‘Leaky vein’ fix helps patient walk better

Erin Horn ⋅ 5 min read

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