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Before & After

The WSPCCA wrote 12 hours ago: We thought we’d end off the year with an encouraging look at how far some of our little heroes have … more →

Tags: Our kids, Before & After, Children

What is the simple management strategy for reversing diastolic dysfunction?

drsvenkatesan wrote 1 day ago: Diastolic dysfunction is a common clinical cardiac problem which has no specific therapy.It can occu … more →

Tags: Cardiology - Clinical, diastolic dysfunction

What are the fundamental difference between randomised and observational studies?

drsvenkatesan wrote 1 week ago: What are the fundamental  difference between randomised  studies and observational studies ? New dis … more →

Tags: BMJ, clinicaltrials, doubleblinded, lancet, medicalresearch, NEJM, observationalstudiesbetterthanrct, observationalstudyvsrct, Plos

Paul Fedak - CHR Dec 09 Researcher of the Month

aswalli wrote 1 week ago: Canadians for Health Research (CHR) has identified the Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta … more →

Tags: Firsts, researchers, AHFMR, Alberta Health Services, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, Paul Fedak, university of calgary

Observership: Cardiac Surgery1 comment

Jason Booy wrote 1 month ago: In normal circumstances, I might have watched a movie on a Friday night. Two days ago, however, I sp … more →

Tags: Observerships, Phase IIb, Surgery, bypass surgery, CABG, CAD, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Coronary Artery Disease, observership

The Libin Revolution in Cardiac Surgery3 comments

aswalli wrote 1 month ago: An interdisciplinary team of Libin Cardiovascular Institute members led by AHFMR Investigators Dr. P … more →

Tags: Firsts, researchers, AHFMR, Alberta Health Services, Kathryn King, kyrptonite, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, Nursing, Paul Fedak

Beware of beating heart CABG : It is minimally invasive and minimally effective !

drsvenkatesan wrote 1 month ago: The NEJM’s breaks the  hidden truths about cardiopulmonary bypass in a beating  heart. The iro … more →

Tags: Cardiology - Clinical, Cardiology -Interventional -PCI, cardiology journal club, RCA, lad, CABG, NEJM, jacc, beating heart surgery

Trans-catheter heart valve placement1 comment

benkaziebenkazie wrote 2 months ago: The march of minimally invasive surgery continues unabated. The free market and inventive physicians … more →

Tags: Cardiac, devices, health reform, Medicine, Minimally Invasive Therapies, robotics, cardiac event, Cardiologist, Cardiology

A Surgeon's Appreciation1 comment

Newsletter Editor wrote 2 months ago: Dr. Bob Christensen is an oral/maxillofacial surgeon from the Denver area who recently had surgery f … more →

Tags: Cardiology, Heart, Patient Stories, Hartzell Schaff, Bob Christensen, aortic stenosis, valve replacement

DundeeHeart in disguise

dundeechest wrote 3 months ago: DundeeHeart.wordpress.com is up and running, but in it’s infancy.  Go visit, see how they … more →

Tags: General Medicine, DundeeHeart, Podcasts

What is the mechanism of complete AV block in inferior MI ?

drsvenkatesan wrote 4 months ago: Conduction disturbance is a fairly common occurrence following  MI. Inferior STEMI is especially pro … more →

Tags: Cardiology -Interventional -PCI, cardiology- coronary care, cardiology -ECG, CARDIAC DRUGS, stemi, NSTEMI, RCA, thrombolysis, lcx

The "not so" benign chiary network

drsvenkatesan wrote 5 months ago: It is the  embryological remnant within right atrium  often observed as , mobile strands within RA e … more →

Tags: Cardiology - Clinical, chiary network, right atrium, paradoxical embolism, eustashian valve, IVC, right atrail mass, right atrial thrombus, tricuspid valve endocarditis

ONE EXCEPTIONAL VALUE

simplecarehealthplan wrote 5 months ago: SIMPLE CARE offers world-class private surgical and recuperative care to international medical trave … more →

Tags: Medical Tourism, medical tourism, ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

BioGlue by CryoLife

tholfam95 wrote 5 months ago: In the latest issue of “New Beauty Magazine” pg 34 they discuss a New Cosmetic Surgery G … more →

Tags: Cosmetic Surgery, BioGlue, Bio, Glue, Surgery, CryoLife, surgical, Mastisol, dermabond

National Heart Centre Singapore Unveils New Techniques For Heart

placidway wrote 6 months ago: by National Heart Centre Singapore Heart patients with small, difficult to treat vessels requiring s … more →

Tags: health tourism, medical tourism, Heart Care | Surgery Abroad, Heart Surgery, Overseas, Abroad, cardiac surgery abroad, Cardiac Care, Cardiologist

Heart Surgery in India1 comment

Amardeep wrote 7 months ago: Heart Surgery in India Cardiac care is a specialty in India. Renowned institutions like  Escorts Hea … more →

Tags: medical tourism, Apollo hospital, Surgery, Heart Surgery, Heart Surgery In india, Heart Surgery in Delhi, Cardiac Care, Medical Electronics, heart care surgery

Management of Atrial septal defect : Device closure lagging behind surgical closure !3 comments

drsvenkatesan wrote 7 months ago: Atrial septal defect is one among the commonest congenital heart disease .After years of controversy … more →

Tags: asd, device closure, starflex, asdos, asd surgery, pFo, amplatzer asd device, ostium secundum, ostium primum

Can we advice CABG for single vessel disease ?

drsvenkatesan wrote 7 months ago: Can we advice CABG for single vessel disease  ? Yes, CABG  may be indicated  in Critical , proximal … more →

Tags: PCI, RCA, lad, CABG, ptca, triple vessel disease, proximal lad, lcx, acc.aha

Pen Portraits-38

bennythomas wrote 7 months ago: WERNER FORSSMAN (German)  (1904-1979) Surgeon. Forssman’s pioneering work in the diagnosis of … more →

Tags: personalities, Forssman method, Medicine, blue babies, catheter, Diagnosis


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