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Third annual Echocardiography conference, Good Shepherd

Nov 21, 2018adminBlogs, Heart Disease, Third echocardiography conference 2018

Monday, December 3 , 2018 4pm – 8.30pm Good Shepherd Hospital Auxiliary Conferences , A , B and C 4.5 CME RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/255894088435691/?ti=icl Or Lisa Panico-Krestan, 847.842.4395, or lisa.panico@advocatehealth.com by 11/26/18 Presentations will be available for review at http://womensnewlookandhealthin21stcentury.com/ . The passcode for access will be given at registration Program 4- 4.15 Registration , welcome and

The common form of Heart Failure in over 60. Diastolic heart failure

Nov 3, 2018admin5 CommentsBlogs, Heart Disease

Is heart failure part of aging ? Heart failure and its symptoms are never part of normal aging , but with age the incidence of Diastolic heart failure increases There are two types of heart failure – systolic and diastolic. The more common Systolic heart failure has low Ejection Fraction; weak, dilated and flabby heart.

GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL PHYSICIANS . DR Gia Compagnoni , general surgery , with advanced training in minimally invasive surgery and breast cancer surgery.

Oct 16, 2018adminGood Shepherd Physicians

Dr. Compagnoni’s practice is focused on both minimally invasive surgery and breast cancer surgery. She focuses on advanced techniques, including robotics, in providing surgical care that emphasizes communication and collaboration. With an emphasis on high-touch, patient-centric care, Dr. Compagnoni understands that successful patient outcomes require a team working closely together to make that happen. “It

New “ pacemaker without leads “ – advanced technology we embrace

Oct 15, 2018adminBlogs, Heart Disease#bradycardia #pacemaker, #leadlesspacemaker, #womenhealth

The leadless cardiac pacemakers were “developed to mitigate complications by eliminating the need for a subcutaneous pocket and transvenous leads,” wrote the authors of a study published in Heart Rhythm.1 “These devices are small (~1 cm3), entirely self-contained units that are delivered via a transfemoral venous catheter and affixed in the right ventricle” via an active or a

GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL PHYSICIANS . DR Daniel Wool . WEIGHT LOSS BARIATRIC SURGERY

Oct 9, 2018adminBlogs, Good Shepherd Physicians

Read more https://www.barringtonsurgeons.com/provider/daniel-b-wool-md-facs#

Good Shepherd Hospital Physicians . Dr John Cheregi , weight loss Bariatric Surgery

Oct 7, 2018adminGood Shepherd Physicians

I want my patients to feel that I’m here at every step of the way. This is a life-changing journey. From the very first conversation about the challenges you face – through surgery and follow-up – we are right by your side. We are committed to helping you reach your goals.” https://advancedbariatrics.com/john-cheregi-md/ Background & Philosophy

Is Shortness of breath part of normal aging?

Sep 30, 2018adminBlogs, Heart Disease#diastolicheart, #dyspnea, #edema, #legswelling, #shortnessofbreath, #womenhealth, #womenhealth #womenheart #womenfashion #pacemaker

Shortness of breath (SOB) is a very common symptom among the elderly, mostly women, being caused by many diseases of the heart , lungs, muscle weakness, anxiety, arthritis. Normal aging process is not a cause of that. It is normal with advanced age to have less energy and less drive, to take longer than before

Blood Clot Prevention, or Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) prevention after orthopedic surgery

Sep 30, 2018adminBlogs, Heart Disease, Vascular and Vein@lungclot, #bloodclot, #dvt, #fracture, #pulmonaryembolism, #womenhealth

Why and Who needs it ? Immobilization after surgery interrupts the venous blood flow and eliminates the calf pumping protective mechanism against clotting Blood clots from the leg veins may travel to the lungs, causing Pulmonary Embolism, (PE) PE caries a high risk of death , if untreated To assess who is at risk for

Broken Heart Syndrome or Takotsubo Disease. Stress , the perfect mimic of a Heart attack

Sep 3, 2018adminBlogs, Heart Disease

“Broken Heart Syndrome” or Takotsubo Heart Disease, is a temporary acute stress induced Heart failure, which mimics the presentation of a heart attack. It is a fairly common condition seen nowadays in cardiology. As mysterious as it sounds, the symptoms are always taken as a heart attack , and the condition requires extensive cardiology work

Where is the line between cosmetic and medical varicose vein disease ?

Aug 20, 2018admin4 CommentsBlogs, Vascular and Vein#edema, #legswelling, #spidervein #cosmeticvein #varicosecosmetic #veingoodshepherd, #varicoseveins #varicose @ablation #laser, #waterretention

There is a difference in approaching and understanding varicose vein disease according to age . Most of younger people approach vein disease with the desire to improve the aesthetic appearance and are surprised to learn that 75% of them already crossed the line of cosmetic to medical disease . Early vein disease symptoms are easily

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