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Aiken Regional Medical Centers | The Augusta Chronicle

...the new cardiac floor is a step-down unit for critically ill patients once they leave the Intensive Care Unit after heart surgery. Every room is equipped with up-to-date telemetry so each patient can be monitored constantly from the central...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/topics/organizations/hospitals/aiken-regional-medic
Hospitals face consolidation, collaboration, University CEO says

...hospital systems for higher levels of care."For example, in cardiology, all the hospitals might do catheterizations but rely on University and Georgia Re gents Medical Center for open-heart surgery if needed for referral, Studley said.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-05-16/hospitals-face-consolidation
Ramblin' Rhodes: Fans of blues, Americana to welcome Buddy and Jim

...or $35 at the gate.Miller was supposed to perform at the 2009 festival but had to cancel because of triple bypass heart surgery. Lauderdale took his place.The two will be performing songs off their 11-songs New West CD Buddy & Jim released...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/applause/2013-05-15/ramblin-rhodes-fans-b
Rants & Raves

...calling the competitors. She was like Kriss Kringle in Miracle on 34th Street. Amazing. Well done, Jamie.I HAD OPEN HEART surgery and a pacemaker. If Rich mond County sheriff's deputies taze me, I could die and Richmond Coun ty would have a...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-25/rants-raves
Columbia County elections board chairman dies

...appointee on the three-member board for 12 years , died at University Hospital a week after undergoing triple-bypass heart surgery, fellow board member Neal Johnson said."We're all deeply saddened," said Johnson, the board's Democratic...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-04-29/columbia-county-election
Augusta man asks for help for children

An Augusta man recovering from triple-bypass heart surgery cannot work this holiday and is asking for help so his children have a better Christmas."As a single father who could not work...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-12-02/augusta-man-asks-help-childre
Minimal surgery, collaborative clinic advance heart care at University

...and when he went to the doctor he found out he needed heart surgery. But he also learned he was a candidate for a new method...repair/replacement. The move toward minimally invasive heart surgery was spurred in part by the push for robotic surgery...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2012-12-08/minimal-surgery-collaborativ
'Original Bronco' receives a boost while battling diseases

For just a moment, former Denver Broncos standout Austin "Goose" Gonsoulin didn't think about the open-heart surgery he underwent a few weeks ago or the cancer that has spread throughout his body.For an instant, the 74-year-old...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2012-12-21/original-bronco-receives-boos
World War II bomber pilot is Museum of Aviation's oldest volunteer

...Wednesday afternoon. He used to work three days a week, but his doctor had him cut back his schedule after he had heart surgery a few years ago.He flew the B-25 bomber in North Africa in World War II, supporting Gen. George Patton's epic...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-12-25/world-war-ii-bomber-pilot-mus
Across South Carolina

...president has heart surgeryCLEMSON, S.C. - Clem son University President Jim Barker is recovering from emergency heart surgery that was more extensive than projected.The university said Friday that Barker's family reports the operation was...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-01-18/across-south-carolina