The Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute in the News
The Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute (LCVI) at Rhode Island, The Miriam and Newport hospitals provides the highest level of diagnostic, interventional, surgical and rehabilitative cardiac care 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
LCVI and its world-renowned physicians and specialists are often featured in the news and media.

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Younger Women Have Increasing Risk for Heart Problems
Heart disease is a leading cause of death for both men and women, but it can manifest differently depending on gender. In a recent WJAR interview, Dr. Dawn Abbott, the director of the Interventional Cardiology and Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories at the Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute, highlighted how women's symptoms can be much more subtle and easily overlooked.
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