After implant ,you may go home the same day , or may stay overnight, depending on your age and other medical conditions A preventive antibiotic will be prescribed for the next 5 days. You will be given an ID card that contains information about your pacemaker. You will receive instructions about remote monitoring of your
https://youtu.be/5Qy4UMLxk-E Lotus joins the Sapien and CoreValve/Evolut families of TAVR devices in that indication. It is unique in being repositionable and retrievable after full deployment A fourth competitor in the TAVR space, the JenaValve, is in a pivotal study Aortic stenosis is narrowing of the main valve , impeding blood flow circulation from the heart to
Atrial Fibrillation Clinical Practice Guidelines (2019) American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society February 26, 2019 A focused update of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) 2014 guidelines for the management of patients
New evidence is showing that : Drinking two or more of artificially sweetened drinks a day is linked to an increased risk of heart attacks, embolic strokes and early death in women over 50, according to new data The American Heart Association issued an advisory last year , saying that short term use of low-calorie
Feb. 1 marks the 16th anniversary of the American Heart Association’s National Wear Red Day. Cardiology Today and Healio Cardiology compiled a list of recent updates on heart disease in women. Preeclampsia, lactation duration affect CV risk in women Preeclampsia may have a negative impact on future risk for diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia, while a longer duration
Cancer , per se and the radiation and chemotherapy associated with, may impact heart health for many years. A new approach and discipline have been developed to address heart issues in cancer affected patients . I saw today “Tara “ in mcardiooncology clinic Lovely 52 YO with children in high school – the same high
Agenda Monday Dec 3, 4pm-8.30 pm, Auxiliary Conferences, A, B and C. Presentations Dr Irina Staicu Role of Transesophageal Echocardiography in TAVR implantation https://slides.com/irinastaicu/deck-6/fullscreen http://slides.com/irinastaicu/deck-6? Dr Russ Tonkovic Advanced Stress Echocardiography advanced-stress-echo.pptx Dr Hetal Gandhi Aortic stenosis, differentiate high vs. low gradient aortic stenosis, discuss treatment options aortic stenosis Dr William Cotts Use of
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
Third Annual Echocardiography Conference Good Shepherd Hospital Meet our speakers Dr William Cotts , Director Heart Failure and Transplant , Christ Hospital ◦Use of Echocardiography in diagnosing Left ventricular assisted device , LVAD troubleshooting Dr Irina Staicu , Director Echocardiography , Vascular and Vein Center , Good Shepherd Hospital ◦Role of Transesophageal Echocardiography in TAVR
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By: Dr. Sunil Kadakia, MD, FACC, FSCAI, CPE and Dr. Irina Staicu, MD, FACC ,RVPI ABVLM Diplomat, ADVOCATE HEART INSTITUTE AT GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL WHY ATRIAL FIBRILLATION CAN BE A DEADLY DISEASE Atrial Fibrillation: Greatly increases the risk for stroke Accounts for up to 15% of strokes in persons of all ages, and up to 30%
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