{"id":435571,"date":"2026-01-28T21:46:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T21:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/435571\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T21:46:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T21:46:13","slug":"mount-carmel-east-unveils-5m-hybrid-or-to-boost-cardiac-care-in-ohio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/435571\/","title":{"rendered":"Mount Carmel East unveils $5M hybrid OR to boost cardiac care in Ohio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) \u2014 Mount Carmel Health System has announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art hybrid cardiovascular operating room at Mount Carmel East, marking a significant investment in advanced cardiac care for central Ohio.<\/p>\n<p>The nearly $5 million facility, which officially opened on Jan. 13, is designed to accommodate the projected growth in structural heart procedures and endovascular interventions over the next decade.<\/p>\n<p>Mount Carmel anticipates more than 100% growth in structural heart procedures and a 40% increase in endovascular interventions. In addition, the OR will support rapid growth in other procedures such as a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), mitral and tricuspid valve repair, and complex endovascular interventions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"L-R_Tammy Lanning (Nurse Manager, Open Heart Surgery) and Mary Clemons (RN Team Lead, Interventional Services) (Photos courtesy of Open Image Studios){ }\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/260b48eb-f887-490a-b548-67622f04cf1f-LR_TammyLanningNurseManagerOpenHeartSurgeryandMaryClemonsRNTeam.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>L-R_Tammy Lanning (Nurse Manager, Open Heart Surgery) and Mary Clemons (RN Team Lead, Interventional Services) (Photos courtesy of Open Image Studios){ }<\/p>\n<p>The hybrid OR combines advanced imaging technology with a full surgical environment, enabling physicians to perform minimally invasive, life-saving procedures with enhanced precision and flexibility.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>This development comes as cardiovascular disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the U.S., and just in time for Heart Month in February, when heart health is a primary focus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) \u2014 Mount Carmel Health System has announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art hybrid cardiovascular&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":435572,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[97,252,253],"class_list":["post-435571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health-care","tag-health","tag-health-care","tag-healthcare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}