Heart disease affects more women than many people realize. In fact, it is the leading cause of death among women in the U.S., taking the lives of about 305,000 women each year. That’s about 1 in every 5 female deaths.
Renown Vascular Care Transforms High Blood Pressure Treatment
Nearly half of Americans over age 20 have high blood pressure—also known as hypertension—and many are unaware of their condition. Without proper management, hypertension significantly increases the risk of heart disease and stroke.
As the region’s only not-for-profit academic health system and a leader in cardiology care, we are dedicated to advancing both clinical and technological expertise. Effectively treating hypertension, including resistant cases, is essential to meeting our community’s needs and offering essential and advanced care options.
