Phone Numbers
Directory assistance
(203) 688-4242
Patient information
(203) 688-4177
Adult emergency
(203) 688-2222
Children's emergency
(203) 688-3333
Admitting
(203) 688-2221
Children's admitting
(203) 688-3331
Psychiatric admitting
(203) 688-9907
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Choosing a hospital and selecting a doctor are important decisions. Here are some indicators of quality which might help: experience, reputation, research and teaching, resources and patient satisfaction. |
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Yale-New Haven Hospital is leading the charge in a country-wide hospital effort to reduce the time it takes to deliver emergency angioplasty — a critical procedure in the treatment of heart attacks. |
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Relatively simple in function, your heart's primary purpose is to pump blood...24 hours a day, 70 to 80 times a minute. Learn more about how the heart does this and explore links to other web sites about the heart. |
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Millions of men and women have cardiovascular disease and many more are at risk. See how factors like smoking, inactivity, diet and stress affect your risk of developing the most common type of cardiovascular disease - coronary artery disease. Women, read about our Women's Heart Program, which is designed specifically for you. |
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What's it really like? Answers to your questions about the most common cardiac procedures at Yale-New Haven: angioplasty (PTCA) and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). |
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A cardiac rehabilitation program can help speed your recovery and reduce the risk and severity of heart disease in the future. Programs are available in Bridgeport, Greenwich and New Haven. |
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Individual stories of illness, rehabilitation and recovery drawn from the life experiences of cardiac patients and their doctors and nurses at Yale-New Haven. |
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Visit the Women's Heart Program, or browse through online resources and web sites selected by the cardiac services staff of Yale-New Haven Hospital. YNHH's online Health Library contains a wealth of material about heart health and medicine. |
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Medical terminology can get confusing. Here's a listing of the major terms used in cardiac medicine and surgery. |
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Last revised: July 11, 2008 (dh)
