Angio is the most common heart condition, and it affects almost everyone.It’s the most serious of all the heart conditions, but unlike many heart diseases, angio is less common.The most common cause of angiogenesis is a condition called mitral valve prolapse.Angiogenesis occurs when the heart’s blood vessels have ruptured and are leaking blood through the […]
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Heart plants are the most common type of heart surgery performed on people who have been diagnosed with congestive heart failure.Heart plants can be treated by aortic valve repair, aortical valve repair or valve replacement.However, heart plants require additional surgery to fix the problem and are not covered by Medicare or Medicaid.Heartplant surgery is usually […]
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It’s not just the heart that has been targeted by the controversial new surgical procedures.There are also a host of other organs, including the kidneys and lungs, which have been targeted for transplant.If you have any of those organs, you may be eligible for a heart, kidney or lung transplant, which can cost up to […]
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CHICAGO — A new virtual reality (VR) surgery simulator that lets people see their heart surgeon, get detailed details on a procedure, and even perform heart surgery has been added to the market.The software is designed by a medical device company, and can be used by hospitals and physicians to help patients learn about the […]
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What is the ideal time to have a heart or kidney transplant?Some doctors have said it depends on the patient’s health, the type of heart and kidney transplant, and how much money they make.“If you’re a young person or you’re older, that’s when you might want to have the transplant,” says Dr. Susan B. Smith, […]
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