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Cheney's 5 heart attacks unusual, shows good care
Feb 25, 2010 07:56 EST
Few people survive 5 heart attacks; Cheney illustrates peril and progress in heart disease. Surviving five heart attacks makes former Vice President Dick Cheney pretty unusual ? showing that he has good medical care as well as a particularly aggressive form of heart disease.
Cheney's 5 heart attacks unusual, shows good care
Feb 23, 2010 18:16 EST
Surviving five heart attacks makes former Vice President Dick Cheney pretty unusual ? showing that he has good medical care as well as a particularly aggressive form of heart disease.
Lawmaker's death a reminder of surgery risks
Feb 09, 2010 18:48 EST
Gallbladder surgery is usually a very safe operation, but a powerful congressman's death is a reminder of the known risks.
Lawmaker's death a reminder of surgery risks
Feb 09, 2010 18:48 EST
Death of powerful lawmaker a reminder of rare risks from even routine gallbladder removal. Gallbladder surgery is usually a very safe operation, but a powerful congressman's death is a reminder of the known risks.
Patients meet donors from largest-ever kidney swap
Dec 15, 2009 15:24 EST
Thirteen patients with healthy new kidneys from what's believed to be the world's largest kidney exchange met the donors who made it happen Tuesday ? including three who are sure to face the question, "Why?"
Patients meet donors from largest-ever kidney swap
Dec 15, 2009 15:24 EST
Patients, donors in record 13-way kidney swap meet, including 3 who gave with nothing to gain. Thirteen patients with healthy new kidneys from what's believed to be the world's largest kidney exchange met the donors who made it happen Tuesday ? including three who are sure to face the question, "Why?"
26 operations, 13 kidneys: hope to few with little
Dec 14, 2009 10:42 EST
HEALTHBEAT: Marathon 13-way kidney transplant brings hope to some without other options. Twenty-six operations put healthy kidneys into 13 desperately ill people: Doctors in the nation's capital just performed a record-setting kidney swap, part of a pioneering effort to expand transplants to patients who too often never qualify.
US forward Davies released from hospital
Nov 09, 2009 19:00 EST
Charlie Davies, severely injured in a car crash last month after helping the United States qualify for the World Cup, was released from hospital on Tuesday after four weeks of treatment and recovery.
Shortage of military therapists creates strain
Nov 07, 2009 19:48 EST
As they grapple with strains of war, military therapists feel the pain, too. Amputations. Combat stress. Divorce. Suicide. For troubled service members, military therapists are at their sides.
Man fatally burned in Md. gas station fire
Nov 04, 2009 17:53 EST
Man dies after catching fire at Md. gas station pump; cause of blaze still a mystery. Officials in Maryland say a man has died after he caught fire at a gas station pump.
U.S. justice Ginsburg hospitalized for drowsiness
Oct 15, 2009 17:16 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was released from a hospital on Thursday after experiencing extreme drowsiness that caused her to fall from her seat on an airplane before it departed for London, a spokeswoman said.
Justice Ginsburg briefly hospitalized again
Oct 15, 2009 14:17 EDT
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who had cancer surgery earlier this year, was kept at a hospital overnight after she became drowsy and fell from her seat aboard an airplane. Court officials blamed a reaction to medicine.
Justice Ginsburg briefly hospitalized again
Oct 15, 2009 14:17 EDT
Justice Ginsburg briefly hospitalized for second time in month; reaction to medicine blamed. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who had cancer surgery earlier this year, was kept at a hospital overnight after she became drowsy and fell from her seat aboard an airplane. Court officials blamed a reaction to medicine.
Court statement about Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Oct 15, 2009 12:12 EDT
The Supreme Court's statement on the hospitalization Thursday of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg:
Court statement about Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Oct 15, 2009 12:12 EDT
Supreme Court statement about Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The Supreme Court's statement on the hospitalization Thursday of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg:
Fans wave their '9s' to support US player Davies
Oct 15, 2009 00:18 EDT
Fans show support for No. '9': Cards waved at World Cup qualifier for US player Charlie Davies. The lower bowl of RFK Stadium turned into a white sea of "9s" Wednesday night as fans of the U.S. national team showed their support for forward Charlie Davies, who was in a hospital following an automobile accident that jeopardized his soccer career.
US top court judge spends night in hospital
Oct 14, 2009 20:00 EDT
Cancer-hit US Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was briefly hospitalized after she had a bad reaction to some medication just as she was to fly abroad, officials said Thursday.
Shooting victim says Russia links should be probed
Oct 03, 2009 00:01 EDT
After shooting outside Washington, victim questions why Russia angle discounted by police. That night, he was returning home from the International Spy Museum, of all places. He had been meeting with, of all people, an old friend who once was a top officer in the KGB.
Ginsburg released from hospital, back to work
Sep 25, 2009 12:40 EDT
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who had cancer surgery earlier this year, made a quick return to work Friday after feeling ill at the office and spending the night in a Washington hospital as a precaution.
Ginsburg released from hospital, back to work
Sep 25, 2009 12:39 EDT
Justice Ginsburg back at work following overnight hospital stay and check up. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who had cancer surgery earlier this year, made a quick return to work Friday after feeling ill at the office and spending the night in a Washington hospital as a precaution.
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| Washington Hospital Center | |
| Geography | |
| Location | 110 Irving Street, NW, Washington, D.C., United States |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Private not-for-profit |
| Hospital type | Teaching |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level I trauma center |
| Beds | 926 |
| History | |
| Founded | March, 1958 |
| Links | |
| Website | home page |
| Lists | Hospitals in Washington, D.C. |
