Minimally Invasive TAVR Heart Procedure in Lexington, Kentucky
The TAVR procedure, also known as transcatheter aortic valve replacement, is a minimally invasive technique that requires only a small incision in the chest. Learn how Baptist Health uses TAVR to treat heart disease.
Perfusion Imaging for Treating Strokes in Lexington, Kentucky
Historically, strokes have been difficult to treat because of a lack of advanced technology. Learn about myocardial perfusion imaging and innovation in stroke treatment at Baptist Health.
Utilizing SpyGlass Technology with Endoscopy Procedures in Lexington
Baptist Health uses SpyGlass technology in endoscopy procedures that examine the bile ducts and pancreas. Learn how SpyGlass procedures assist with the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal conditions, such as gallstones.
How to Prevent a Heart Attack in Lexington
Dr. Azhar Aslam, MD discusses heart attack prevention and what patients can do to help avoid heart disease. Learn more with this video from Baptist Health Lexington.
New Medications after a Heart Attack in Lexington
Dr. Robert Sawyer, MD discusses advances in medication for patients who've suffered a heart attack. Learn more about post heart attack medication with this video from Baptist Health Lexington.
Treating Arthritis in the Shoulder
Learn the symptoms of arthritis and how shoulder arthritis is treated from Daniel Hackett, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Baptist Health Lexington.
Participating in the CREST 2 Study
Baptist Health Lexington participates in the CREST 2 study alongside the NIH to determine the best method for reducing the chance of stroke. Learn more about the study from this video.
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in Lexington
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is a treatment protocol for surgeries that helps patients return to their daily routine faster. By following the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery program, Baptist Health supports your post-operative recovery.
NanoKnife Surgery in Lexington
NanoKnife therapy technology targets cells with electricity versus heat or cold in order to maintain the integrity of your blood vessels. Learn more about the NanoKnife surgery for cancer from Baptist Health Lexington.
Screening for Breast Cancer in Lexington
Baptist Health recommends getting your first mammogram screening by age forty. Learn more about how to take action and schedule a breast exam with us.
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Serves 4
Ingredients:
2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut in 1-inch strips (8oz.)
1 T. olive oil
1 T. minced garlic
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