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Moving Your Valves Around1 comment

Steve wrote 1 month ago: Don’t be surprised to hear about more CHDers having the Ross Procedure to repair a damaged Aor … more →

Tags: CHD, Congenital heart defect, INR, Congenital Heart Disease, aortic valve, pulmonary valve, Ross Procedure, tricuspid valve, Anticoagulation

Half of eligible patients not getting mitral-valve surgery, single center reports

ziaulhaque wrote 2 months ago: August 20, 2009 | Shelley Wood Ann Arbor, MI - Overblown fears about surgical risks or a lack of awa … more →

Tags: Intervention surgery, Intervention

My Mom16 comments

madamemaracas wrote 7 months ago: I’m condensing this post from a few emails I’ve sent round, so this will be a chronologi … more →

Tags: Family, First Life, health, Mom's surgery, Real Life, ablation, aortic valve, atrial fibrillation, bypass

Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences - Congenital Heart Disease

sathyasaibaba wrote 8 months ago: Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences – Congenital Heart Disease Factors predict … more →

Tags: Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Prashantigram, The American Association For Thoracic Surgery, The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Vijay Agarwal, Suneil Kumar Aggarwal, Choudary D Voleti, Congenital Heart Disease, ostium primum atrial septal defect

Can mitral valve act as a safety valve in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy ?

drsvenkatesan wrote 10 months ago:                                     Competence of mitral valve is vital  for proper hemodynamics of  … more →

Tags: Cardiology - Clinical, cardiology -Therapeutics, Cardiology -unresolved questions, cardiac failure, lvedp, mittral regurgitation, doppler mitral regurgitation, functional MR, DCM

Great papers in cardiology

drsvenkatesan wrote 1 year ago:                                 This is a  hemodynamic concept paper by Libanoff in 1968 published i … more →

Tags: mitral stenosis, libanoff, pressure half time, liv hatle

Infective endocarditis : Is it primarily a surgical disease ?

drsvenkatesan wrote 1 year ago:                                                                                                    I … more →

Tags: Cardiology - Clinical, Infrequently asked questions in cardiology (iFAQs), drsvenkatesan, infective endocarditis, Cardiology, Heart, vancomycin, valve replacement, valvular heart disese

Mitral Valve Prolapse: Benign Syndrome? Third Edition

kbooks wrote 1 year ago: Sharon Anderson explores Mitral Valve Prolapse, a syndrome that has puzzled many for decades, and sh … more →

Tags: Kindle Edition, eBooks, headaches, eReads, Chest Pain, dizziness and lightheadedness, Irregular Heartbeat, sharon anderson, valve prolapse

Brief History (06/22/04 archive)

Carol Bean wrote 2 years ago: Brief History Date: 6/22/04 at 6:48PM It has been one month since I was diagnosed with severe mitral … more →

Tags: regurgitation, Heart, catheterization, Surgery

Where's the data? (06/24/04 archive)

Carol Bean wrote 2 years ago: Where’s the data? Date: 6/24/04 at 7:22AM The Questions: How many (uncomplicated) Mitral Valve … more →

Tags: regurgitation, Heart, Surgery, Archive, Questions, Repairs, Replacements

Backup and regroup (06/26/04 archive)

Carol Bean wrote 2 years ago: Back up and regroup Date: 6/26/04 at 9:36AM PCP* (looking at the cardiologist’s reports): Oh, … more →

Tags: regurgitation, Heart, Archive, Questions

What the resources say (06/27/04 archive)

Carol Bean wrote 2 years ago: What the resources say: Date: 6/27/04 at 12:35PM From Questions for Patients with Heart Valve Diseas … more →

Tags: regurgitation, Heart, Surgery, Archive, Questions, Repairs, SURGEONS, Resources

Early results are in...and out (06/29/04

Carol Bean wrote 2 years ago: Early results are in…and out Date: 6/29/04 at 7:37PM From the anesthetist: Doctors A, B, C, an … more →

Tags: regurgitation, Heart, Surgery, Archive, Repairs, SURGEONS

Changes, and more changes (06/30/04 archive)

Carol Bean wrote 2 years ago: Changes, and more changes Date: 6/30/04 at 5:41PM The doctors so far: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H. Th … more →

Tags: regurgitation, Heart, Surgery, Archive, Repairs, SURGEONS

Pidgeonholed (07/02/04 archive)

Carol Bean wrote 2 years ago: Pidgeonholed Date: 7/2/04 at 11:25AM Feedback from those who treat this condition (mitral valve regu … more →

Tags: regurgitation, Heart, Archive, Questions, patients

Tuesday? (07/02/04 archive)

Carol Bean wrote 2 years ago: Tuesday? Date: 7/2/04 at 5:38PM A day off today…from normal work, but not from creating chaos … more →

Tags: regurgitation, Heart, Archive, Repairs, SURGEONS

Hospital numbers (07/05/04 archive)

Carol Bean wrote 2 years ago: Hospital numbers Date: 7/5/04 at 4:16PM Hospital Mitral Valve Repairs, 2002-2003, Age=45-84 yrs. Flo … more →

Tags: Heart, Archive, Repairs, patients, hospitals, statistics

Good news and...bad? (07/08/04 archive)

Carol Bean wrote 2 years ago: Good news and … bad? Date: 7/8/04 at 6:10AM The good news: I have found an expert. He does a l … more →

Tags: regurgitation, Heart, Archive, Repairs, SURGEONS, Tee, trans-esophageal echocardiogram, hemodynamics, heart function

Follow the links (07/13/04 archive)

Carol Bean wrote 2 years ago: Follow the links Date: 7/13/04 at 10:14PM O.K., here’s a sampling of what I’ve been doin … more →

Tags: regurgitation, Heart, Surgery, Archive, Repairs, Resources


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