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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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Bluhm Family Foundation donates $45 million to establish Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Heart Hospital

February 17, 2022

Northwestern Medicine will establish a new heart hospital using a $45 million gift from the Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation.  The Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Heart Hospital will expand the Northwestern...

Northwestern surgeon performs first procedure in Illinois implanting newly-developed heart valve

September 28, 2016

Northwestern Memorial Hospital’s chief of cardiac surgery led the first successful procedure to implant a sutureless aortic valve in Illinois. Feinberg Prof. Patrick McCarthy, the executive director...

In Focus: Trial of the heart: Woman says Northwestern cardiac surgeon used 'human experimentation'

In Focus: Trial of the heart: Woman says Northwestern cardiac surgeon used ‘human experimentation’

May 16, 2014

Antonitsa Vlahoulis struggled to get the words out as she remembered the medical ordeal that kept her away from her children and in and out of hospitals for months. Vlahoulis first came to Northwestern...

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