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National Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week

National Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week begins March 13 to spotlight the importance of pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with chronic lung disease. For many patients, especially those with COPD,...

How Blood Clots Affect the Body

A blood clot is a collection of cells, protein, and platelets that have stuck to each other to form a semi-solid mass. Clotting is an important part of the body’s ability to heal. When there is an...

The Link Between Obesity and Atrial Fibrillation

Obesity rates in the United States continue to increase with about 35% of adults now classified as obese according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Obesity increases the risk of heart...

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

Deep vein thrombosis, commonly known as DVT, is a blood clot that forms in a deep vein in the body, typically in the leg or thigh. If the clot breaks loose, it can travel to the lungs and cause a...

Different Types of Cardiologists

New patients are sometimes surprised by the wide range of cardiac specialists at Oklahoma Heart Hospital. There are many types of cardiologists with different emphases and specialties who all work...

Stenosis of the Heart Valves

The heart has four valves that each consist of three flaps that open and close to allow the correct amount of blood to flow into and out of the chambers of the heart. Stenosis is a specific type of...

Oklahoma Heart Hospital announces new MRI clinic for patients with pacemakers and defibrillators

An MRI, or magnetic resonance imaging , is frequently used to diagnose a range of health issues. An MRI is the best possible diagnostic test for soft tissue disorders. This includes brain disorders,...

Wear Red for Women

"Wear Red for Women" is about saving lives Currently, on average heart disease kills 1 in 3 women More women die of heart disease each year than all cancers combined Oklahoma has the 2nd...

What is a Pulmonary Embolism?

A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that blocks the artery that carries blood from the heart to the lungs. It’s a serious condition that can cause damage to the lungs and low levels of oxygen in the...

Steven D. Miller, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgery
5224 E I-240 Service Rd
2nd level Suite 201
Oklahoma City, OK 73135

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