By Kristin Everett, Mayo Clinic Health System Velda Swenson, a spry 91-year-old from Eau Claire has lived with a heart murmur without incident for decades. She considers herself to be an active, healthy person, and enjoys sewing, being outside and gardening. She’s always been a walker, but recently she noticed increased shortness of breath when she quickens her […]
U.S. News & World Report rates Eau Claire’s Mayo Clinic highly for heart failure treatment
Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Wisconsin earned a top-tier High Performing distinction for heart failure treatment, in U.S. News & World Report ratings announced recently. U.S. News Best Hospitals for Common Care evaluated how well more than 4,500 hospitals nationwide performed on routine individual procedures and conditions. The five areas of focus are heart […]