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May/June 2012

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INTRODUCING Heart valve disease is one of the most common cardiac diseases, affecting more than 5 million Americans yearly. ST. LUKE'S HEART VALVE CENTER Revolutionizing the Approach to Heart Valve Surgery St. Luke's Heart Valve Center offers a compre- hensive and collaborative approach to heart valve disease, and a wide range of diagnostic and treatment options. St. Luke's is among the first in the region to offer the transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Heart Valve Center Doctors' Pavilion 701 Ostrum Street, Suite 603 Bethlehem, PA 18015 484-526-3939 St. Luke's is the only area hospital to receive the distinction. St. Luke's Heart Valve Team (left to right): Stephen Olenchock, DO, Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery; Jeffrey Veluz, MD, Cardiothoracic Surgeon; Jamshid Shirani, MD, Cardiologist and Director of St. Luke's Echocardiology Laboratory; Raymond Durkin, MD, Chief of Cardiology; and Christopher Sarnoski, DO, Cardiologist Now Screening Patients for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) St. Luke's Heart Valve Center has been selected as one of the first hospitals in the country to offer TAVR, a catheter-based heart valve replacement for patients who are not candidates for conventional surgery. For more information, call 484-526-3939 St. Luke's Heart Valve Center • Comprehensive medical evalua- tion by heart valve specialists • State of the art diagnostics and treatment options • Team approach to care by cardiac surgeons and cardiologists • Personalized care through our experienced team of professionals • Collaboration with your primary care physician and cardiologist • Minimally invasive options • Among the best cardiac surgery outcomes in the nation St. Luke's InfoLink at 1-866-STLUKES • www.slhn.org

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