Sentences with phrase «as open heart surgeries»

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The company's shares fell as much as 8.1 percent in after - market trading as sales of its premium non-invasive device, used to replace diseased aortic valves without open - heart surgery, is its biggest growth driver.

Think about this, as you are about to heave open heart surgery?

I always have a hard time reviewing baby bottles, as I never had a need for them other than when my son was in the hospital after open heart surgery.

Abdulkadir said Asmau requires an open heart surgery to close the holes in her heart so as to live a normal life.

As people age, they become very high - risk for open - heart surgeries,» said Dr. Steven Marso, Medical Director of Interventional Cardiology and Professor of Internal Medicine.

Never again, they vowed, would the planet be forced to sit by, powerless, while oil execs confessed — after the fact — that stopping a leak at such depths is like performing «open - heart surgery at 5,000 feet in the dark,» as BP America's chairman and president, Lamar McKay, told ABC News about the early attempt to plug the well by triggering the failed blowout preventer.

The findings echo past studies, which have shown patients with multiple narrowed arteries have better outcomes with coronary artery bypass grafting, also known as CABG or heart bypass surgery, than with angioplasty, also known as percutaneous coronary intervention or PCI, a less - invasive option in which a stent is inserted to hold the arteries open.

«In the past there weren't any alternatives that we could really offer these types of patients,» said Roger Fan, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Director of Arrhythmia Consult Service, «The LARIAT is a great alternative to the possibility of a lifetime of blood thinners which can have some serious side effects like GI bleeds, as well as an alternative to invasive open - heart surgery.»

During the nearly month - long follow - up period, there were no differences between the two groups in the percentages of patients that had a stent placed to open an artery, underwent coronary artery bypass surgery, returned to the emergency room or experienced a major cardiac event, such as heart attack.

The minimally invasive procedure is particularly effective for high - risk patients, such as the elderly, frail, or those with a history of other illness for whom open heart surgery may be too risky.

Using data and follow - up from the first and largest studies of TAVR safety, the research team found that the biologic valves used in a TAVR procedure, as well as those used in open heart surgery, continue to perform well up to five years after implantation.

Replacement valves delivered by a catheter, usually through the groin or chest, have been developed as a less invasive alternative to open - heart surgery.

(Interestingly, surgeries of all kinds including open heart surgery were often preformed on infants without anesthesia and just drugs to keep them still as recently as a few decades ago.

«During that procedure, an open - heart surgery team was prepared, as they frequently are in these circumstances, in case the catheter procedure was unable to be performed.

How many more people have to die, though, before the CDC encourages people not to wait for open - heart surgery to start eating healthy as well?

I have become very interested in your recipes and using quinoa, as my husband had open heart surgery 2 years ago, so I'm trying to «redo» our recipes and our eating habits.

As it is pretty much like having open heart surgery performed on you with no anesthesia.

The movie begins with Farrell performing open - heart surgery as a blast of Schubert's Stabat Mater fills the soundtrack.

Mahmoud Darwish, who passed away in 2008 after complications from open - heart surgery, is widely regarded as one of the...

As most universities and veterinary practices do not perform open heart surgery on dogs, there is little that can be done for atrial tumors.

Consequently, cardiac patients that experience this defect may be subject to emergency open heart surgery or suffer from injury such as heart attack, stroke or death.

The Medical University of South Carolina recently announced as many as 3,000 patients may be at risk of infection after learning medical equipment used in open heart surgeries since 2012 tested positive for potentially deadly bacteria.

Health conditions such as Heart Disease, Cancer, COPD, Diabetes, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Lupus, Crohn's Disease, Bi-Polar Disorder, Anxiety, Hepatitis C, Barrett's Esophagus, Breast Cancer, Open Heart Surgery, Multiple Sclerosis, Sleep Apnea, Stent Surgery History, Colon Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure, Strokes, Overweight / Obesity, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse and many more diseases and conditions are handled on a case by case basis.

The critical illnesses covered under the Standard Plan are as follows — cancer of a specified severity, stroke resulting in permanent symptoms, first heart attack of specified severity, open chest CABG, kidney failure requiring regular dialysis, Multiple Sclerosis with persisting symptoms, major organ / bone marrow transplant, permanent paralysis of limbs, surgery of aorta, primary pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Health conditions such as Heart Disease, Cancer, COPD, Diabetes, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Lupus, Crohn's Disease, Bi-Polar Disorder, Anxiety, Hepatitis C, Barrett's Esophagus, Breast Cancer, Open Heart Surgery, Multiple Sclerosis, Sleep Apnea, Stent Surgery History,

Serious Health conditions such as Heart Disease, Cancer, COPD, Diabetes, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Lupus, Crohn's Disease, Bi-Polar Disorder, Anxiety, Hepatitis C, Barrett's Esophagus, Breast Cancer, Open Heart Surgery, Multiple Sclerosis, Sleep Apnea, Stent Surgery History, Colon Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure, Strokes, Overweight / Obesity, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse and many more diseases and conditions are handled on a case by case basis by the insurance companies underwriting team.

Cared for critically ill patients after surgeries, such as open - heart, major thoracic, major abdominal, and trauma.

He was a month old and was born with Down syndrome, as well as a complete AV canal defect -LCB- 4 holes in his heart -RCB-, which required open heart surgery at 5 months old.