Allegheny General Hospital

Type: Organization

Name: Allegheny General Hospital

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Credit cards stolen from sleeping woman at Allegheny General Hospital ICU

Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh police say someone stole two wallets from the purse of a woman who was sleeping in the ICU lounge at Allegheny General Hospital. It happened on May 12, sometime between 1:20 a.m. and 7:45 a.m. ... [Published WTAE.com - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Allegheny General Hospital

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Trauma study in Pittsburgh region wonât need up-front approval

A planned medical study by the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC this summer might save your life â but you might not know you're in the study until after you've participated. Dr. Jason Sperry, professor of surgery and critical care medicine at Pitt's ... [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 22 2013]

Entities: Pittsburgh, Blood Transfusion, Emergency Medicine, Patient

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Allegheny General Hospital tests dissolving heart stent

Some 500,000 people receive heart stents each year. The metal stent keeps open an artery that is narrowing because of plaque. But once a patient receives a stent, he or she must be on blood thinners, which can lead to bleeding.There is also a risk of ... [Published WTAE.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Stent, Allegheny General Hospital, Dissolution

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Darrel R. Coleman Sr.

_ COLEMAN, Darrel Ralph Sr., 52, of New Cumberland passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.He was the husband of Laurella "Laurie" McFarland Coleman, to whom he was married for 34 years.Born on October 11, 1960, ... [Published Steubenville Herald-Star - May 21 2013]

Entities: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Vigorous athletic activity is safe with implanted arrhythmia devices

By Helen Dodson - There has long been concern that people with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) should not participate in any kind of strenuous sports activity for fear that their devices could fail. But a new Yale study finds that many ... [Published Health Canal - May 20 2013]

Entities: Hugh Calkins, Ian Law, Frank Marcus, Minneapolis Heart Institute

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 4 reports

AGH Cardiovascular Institute Becomes Exclusive Pittsburgh Site for Study of Novel Coronary Artery Disease Device

Interventional cardiologist Tony Farah, MD, and his colleagues at the Allegheny General Hospital (AGH) Cardiovascular Institute have helped pioneer many breakthroughs in the treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD) over the past three decades, from ... [Published Health Canal - May 20 2013]

Entities: Coronary Artery Disease, Pittsburgh, Allegheny General Hospital

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Many yet to make tax-exempt case to Allegheny County

About two-thirds of the region's charitable organizations have responded to Allegheny County's request to prove they deserve their property tax breaks -- but many, including UPMC, say they need more time.So far, 2,084 organizations have answered the county's ... [Published Individual.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Organism, Allegheny General Hospital, Robert Morris

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Pittsburgh-area woman made similar decision long before Jolie

Not only did her two grandmothers have the disease, but Golden carried the so-called BRCA-1 gene mutation that gave her an 87 percent risk of developing breast cancer at some point in her life.In November 2006, the young mother from Mt. Lebanon chose ... [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 18 2013]

Entities: Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, Double Mastectomy, prophylactic mastectomy, Allegheny General Hospital

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

Experts: Emotional recovery possible for kidnapped Cleveland women

The three women in Cleveland freed this week after 10 years of captivity can recover from such extended abuse, say experts in dealing with extreme trauma. Therapy tailored to the women's specific situations, privacy and time can help them rebound, The ... [Published Individual.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Cleveland (Ohio, United States), Kidnapping, Abuse

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 3 reports

Bus driver charged in Evans City crash; second passenger dies

Passengers on the bus saw the train coming.Its horns sounded.They attempted to alert the driver of its quick approach.Some braced for impact.All the while, the driver made no attempt to slow or stop at the rural Butler County railroad crossing -- only ... [Published Individual.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Criminal Complaint, John Burkett, Allegheny General Hospital, Antacid

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

Pittsburgh summit explores health effects of air pollution

Travelers flying into Pittsburgh can see the dirty brown blanket that is the region's air quality problem, even if those who live under it cannot.That's part of the problem and a big reason air pollution continues to impact human health in the region, ... [Published Individual.com - May 07 2013]

Entities: Joel Schwartz, Pittsburgh, Air Pollution

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 4 reports

One killed in Evans City bus-train crash

Authorities believe dense fog might have led to an accident this morning in Evans City in which a paratransit bus was struck by a train at a railroad crossing, killing one passenger and critically injuring another, according to the head of the group that ... [Published Individual.com - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Allegheny General Hospital, Declination, Helicopter, Chief Joseph, Police

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"You don't really need a stent in there after the first six months. Once you open the blockage with a balloon followed by a stent, if it stays open the first six to 9 months, as a rule the blockage does not come back" Farah said

Allegheny General Hospital tests dissolving heart stent [Published WTAE.com - May 21 2013]

"UPMC is diligently working to respond to each of the approximately 165 letters received from the County" she wrote in a statement

Many yet to make tax-exempt case to Allegheny County [Published Individual.com - May 20 2013]

Denis Lukes, vice president of payor relations and reimbursement at the hospital council, called the drop in operating margins "alarming, especially when coupled with the potential for more cuts in reimbursement from the state as part of efforts to balance the state budget."

Profits shrinking at Pennsylvania hospitals [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - May 15 2013]

"It's nice to see that we are recognized for our efforts" he said

Laporte hospital in top 20 for safety [Published NWI Times - May 14 2013]

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