Your Heart and Health Disease Consult
Recent News
Daughter’s birth breaks mom’s heart — literally
by JANET ST. JAMES PLANO — Parents often joke that their kids give them a heart attack. But for some new and expectant mothers, it's no joke. A North Texas couple is bringing attention to a rare, but known heart complication of pregnancy. When Karieana Karhu was born in late … [Read More...]
Karhu Family Story
The Karhu family were special guests at a patient reunion celebration on February 3rd. New mom,Suzanne, suffered a heart attack two weeks after giving birth to baby girl, Kariana. The cause was a rare complication known as coronary artery dissection. Pictured here with Cardiologist, Dr. Mordecai … [Read More...]
US/Central – Plano Putting Patients On Ice To Save Lives
Tracy Kornet PLANO (CBS 11 / TXA21)CBS News When someone has a heart attack the first thing medical professionals do is fight to save the heart. But that's only half the battle. Now a North Texas doctor has created a new system that is giving patients a better chance at regaining their normal … [Read More...]