Dr. Christina Migliore, Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program and Medical Director of Quality at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, talks about pulmonary hypertension, a disease of high blood pressure pumping from the heart to the lungs. It is a progressive disease that when treated early, can impact quality of life. Dr. Migliore’s clinical interests include lung transplantation, pulmonary hypertension, interventional bronchoscopy and pulmonary manifestations of sickle cell disease.
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Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, is a 665-bed quaternary care referral medical center that provides comprehensive health care for advanced lung and heart disease. Newark Beth Israel is a Top Teaching Hospital and home to one of the nation's top 15 heart transplant centers, for heart transplants, RWJBarnabas Health's Heart Failure Treatment and Transplant Program, for heart-lung transplants, and left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) implants; New Jersey's only Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplant Program for asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension and advanced lung care (ECMO and bronchothermoplasty) and a Structural Heart Disease and Valve Center for complex cardiac procedures, including minimally invasive transcatheter aortic valve replacements (TAVRs), percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), Mitral Clip valve repair and Watchman implants for afib. #letsbehealthytogether #NewarkBethIsraelHeartTransplant #NewarkBethIsraelLungTransplant
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