Hypertension is a silent and deadly threat
Providence Swedish’s hypertension clinic aims to reduce healthcare disparities with specialized treatment and targeted interventions. Learn more.
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A doctor's persistence and a daughter's love saved this Seattle dad's life
Expert care from a Providence Swedish family medicine doctor and his daughter’s firm advice convinced John Wald to seek care that revealed a hidden, deadly danger. Learn more.
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A son's legacy, a mother's gratitude
Lee Stanley's late son was a Providence Swedish caregiver deeply committed to his colleagues and community. When Stanley needed heart surgery, that community was there for her every step of the way.
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What is chronic venous insufficiency? What should you do if you suspect you have it?
This common condition, while not life-threatening, can increase the risk of more serious health risks. Learn more.
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Want to lower your BP? Try more M-O-V-E and less S-A-L-T!
Making some basic changes can pay dividends by helping you improve your overall health and lower your blood pressure. Learn more.
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Time to get care: This scientist’s smart watch detected an irregular heartbeat, which led to a life-changing diagnosis.
Josh Smith was healthy, athletic and surprised when he was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. He shares how treatment at Providence Swedish’s AFib Clinic has him “feeling fantastic.”
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The Providence Swedish Heart & Vascular Institute is transforming cardiovascular care in the Pacific Northwest
Watch this video to meet some of our cardiovascular experts and learn what makes Providence Swedish home to some of the nation's best heart care. Learn more.
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Heart disease in women: What should you know about this "silent" killer?
Two thirds of women who die of heart attacks each year have no prior symptoms. Watch the short video to learn more from a Swedish cardiovascular expert.
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His care team's full court press kept this NBA vet alive
A torn aorta nearly killed former Seattle SuperSonic James Donaldson. Providence Swedish caregivers kept him in a winning mindset during his recovery journey. Watch the video.
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TAVR was just the right procedure for one patient's "rusty" heart valve
Providence Swedish is a leader in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement, a safer alternative to heart surgery which has less downtime. Watch the video.
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At Providence Swedish, comprehensive care for atrial fibrillation
Experts at the Swedish Heart and Vascular Institute are advancing Afib diagnosis, care and treatment. Watch the short video and learn more.
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For one patient, Providence Swedish's advanced cardiac care felt like magic
After Charlie Hogan received a game changing new pacemaker, his family's generous gift is ensuring that Providence Swedish remains home to some of the most advanced care anywhere.
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Understanding atrial fibrillation, or AFib
A cardiologist outlines atrial fibrillation, or AFib, and explains why more people under 65 are being diagnosed with this common heart rhythm disorder.
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Heart experts perform surgery for seminar audience
A team of cardiovascular experts at Swedish performed heart surgery at the annual CRT educational forum, sharing expertise with an international audience.
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Wearable and personal heart monitors are increasingly popular
Can these devices really help patients? A Swedish expert weighs in.
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Understanding deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a dangerous condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in the thigh, lower leg or pelvis. A heart expert at Swedish outlines symptoms and care options.
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Patient goes the distance for TAVR
Aortic stenosis can be a startling diagnosis, but no matter where you live you can access leading-edge treatments, like TAVR.
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Heart health advice for every age
Take the best possible care of your heart. It’s never too early to start.
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Are you at risk for heart disease? Take this short quiz to learn more.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Prevention starts with knowing your own risk.
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For heart health, small changes make a big difference
A Swedish expert has some tips for maintaining your best health and preventing heart disease. Learn more.
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