Heart & Vascular Center News

MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Center Clinical Updates

Our expertise in caring for complex cardiac patients and a formalized multidisciplinary process ensure that every person who comes through our doors receives state-of-the-art, holistic care. We are committed to improving the lives of patients using a comprehensive spectrum of cardiovascular procedures and ground-breaking clinical trials. Learn more below.

Stories & Podcasts

DCD Heart Transplant

MUSC surgeons perform first DCD heart transplant in South Carolina

Aortic Regurgitation Treatment

New transcatheter heart valve technology provides alternative option to open heart surgery as part of a clinical trial at MUSC.

Treating Heart Disease

Dr. Arman Kilic talks about how MUSC Health is helping people across the state survive life threatening heart conditions such as heart failure and more.

Transplant Wait Times

MUSC Health is leveraging the technology of the Sherpapak® Cardiac Transport system to better serve patients waiting for a donor organ in South Carolina.

two female doctors stand on either side of a patient in a procedure room bathed in fluorescent green light

Heart Failure Treatment

Doctors at MUSC Health are excited to participate in a trial demonstrating a less invasive way to implant a heart failure device.

Alcohol Septal Ablation

Instead of open-heart surgery, people with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy can opt for minimally invasive procedure

Dr. Arman Kilic, second from left, speaks during rounds in the cardiovascular intensive care unit at MUSC Health.

Improving Outcomes

Cardiogenic shock team seeks to improve patient outcomes across S.C.

Dr. Zeigler in a white coat looking at his computer screen.

Cardiac ICU Support Software

New system gives cardiac ICU doctors more data to support better decision-making