A cauterizing surgery has saved my life.It saved my wife from a fatal stroke and made me more productive and happy.But it was also an act of courage that helped save countless others.A lot of people have said to me, ‘You’ve done it, you’ve done the right thing.What can you tell me?’My answer is simple: […]
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A heart surgeon has made a video of the heart surgery he is performing on a patient.Heart surgery is a procedure in which a patient is given a heart by a doctor, implanted with a device called a heart-lung machine (HLM), and the patient is then fitted with a stent, usually a small device which […]
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It’s a heart surgery that has a name: butterfly heart.In the US, it’s commonly performed with a balloon to keep the heart’s blood supply in a steady state, but that’s not how it’s done in Australia.Instead, a specialist at a Queensland hospital is using a butterfly organ transplant.The heart, known as a metastasis, is a […]
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It’s the same as any other COVID treatment.But now, the same doctors who did the surgery say it’s possible to stop the infection before it can make you sick.The hope is that the new technique will be used more widely to treat other types of infections and prevent the spread of COIDs.“It’s a new paradigm,” […]
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Posted September 17, 2018 12:15:42 In the weeks leading up to a major surgery, many people have been prescribed a number of medications that are usually reserved for older patients.While it is important to understand that some of these medications are very safe for your heart, it is not essential that you take them, experts […]
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In October 2016, I began experiencing heart palpitations for the first time.I knew the condition was very rare, but I never thought it would be this bad.Since then, I’ve spent a lot of time researching my condition, but it’s been incredibly frustrating to find out the truth.My husband, David, and I decided to try the […]
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Aplasia surgery, also known as breast augmentation surgery, is a cosmetic procedure used to enlarge breast tissue and increase the size of the breast.This surgery is often referred to as a “nipple enhancement” or “nail removal” procedure.Here, the surgeon inserts a small metal implant into the breast to create a breast ring.The implant is placed […]
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Letterman, 65, has been fighting to stay in the hospital for the past three weeks, and doctors say he’s had heart surgery on his left heart.On Thursday, he underwent heart surgery in Los Angeles, where he is recovering.He had surgery to repair a congenital heart defect.“It’s an exciting time, but I know that I have […]
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You may not know this, but your favorite films are more often than not funny.While you may not be a big movie buff, you definitely know that movies that you like can also be pretty funny.If you have kids or just want to get out of the house, these movies are a must-see.We’ve rounded up […]
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Cardiac surgery is no longer a one-time occurrence, as players can now be expected to play through it indefinitely.In the past, surgery for aneurysms was a permanent condition that would require a second operation or even a repeat procedure.The NFL’s policy changed this year, with the league’s governing body changing its policy to allow players […]
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