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Today's Medical Monday Video Is How Do Surgeons Repair A Mitral Valve?
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Dr. Birdi, Top Heart Surgeon, in the UK, Explains How Surgeons Repair The Mitral Valve. Topics Included:
Anatomy Of The Mitral Valve
Principles Of Mitral Valve Repair
How The Surgeon Tests The Mitral Valve Repair For Durability
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjOmPOkVowc

posted September 18
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@A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member you are most welcome. Every Monday, I share a video dealing with some form of heart disease. I am so glad you enjoyed it!

posted 7 hours ago
Scared To Have Open Heart Surgey
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posted September 18
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82 years old

posted September 19
I Live In Los Angeles Not Los Alamitos. Kindly Change The City Where I Live.
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Clicked the wrong area I live

posted September 18
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go to your profile and You click on The location you have posted remove it and add your actual location its really pretty simple to do Once you locate the section on your… read more

posted September 18
What Causes PVCs And Why Do They Come Back After Ablation
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posted September 18
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I Have A Fib What Foods Should I Avoid
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posted September 16
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"All things in moderation"? ME! "Too much is never enough" & "What doesn't kill you makes you stronger"? Young athletes having strokes, heart attacks even dying on football fields in their teens? 😎

posted 3 days ago
High Agatston Score - Recommended Followup Actions? 74 Year Old Female T2 A1C 5.8 Asymptomatic Except For Dizziness
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High Agatston score: My results on a CT calcium score test were:
Coronary Artery Score
Left Main (LM) 5.88
Left Anterior Descending (LAD) 398
Left Circumflex (LCX) 0
Right Coronary Artery (RCA) 118
Total Agatston Score 522
Volume Score: 406 mm.
Percentile ranking between 75% and 90%
other findings: mile calcification of aortic root & descending thoracic aorta

posted September 16
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I'm wondering which tests and follow up actions were recommended by cardiologist in this situation.

posted September 16
Hi I'm 46y/o Had A Tripple Bypass A Year Ago Other Chronic Condt Diabetes And Kidney Failure. Ischemic Heart Cobdition
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I'm a first time heart patient and does not know what the signs are if something is wrong. Recently I started having kinda pain in my chest mostly more to my right side also feeling tired most of the time and constant headaches.

posted September 16
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Let your cardio know . Don’t second guess . There are many reasons for both πŸ’— Keep us posted πŸ’—

posted September 18
Why Can't They Deal With An Ascending Anuersyn Before Replacing My Biscuip Aortic Valve That Has Aortic Stenois?
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posted September 16
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Sorry I don't know have a blessed night

posted September 16
I Only Have 15% Function Left In My Heart Does This Cause Me To Be Tired I Am Tired All The Time
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Just curious and I was told I would lose my short term memory is this true

posted September 16
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Yes, i'm at 20%, i'm super fatigued and get brain fog, I even passed out and crashed my truck. Believe it or not exercise clears that up for me. When I feel that way I get on a stair stepper or ride… read more

posted 2 days ago
47 Year Old Healthy Female With Low Resting Heart Rate Can She Have Surgery Under Anesthesia?
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Heart rate drops at times resting Cardiologists say she’s fine The NP at the hospital says she high risk .
Is the periodic low heart without symptoms or other health issues be a concern

posted September 16
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Second opinions are great and sometimes third and even fifth opinions. This is even more important when opinions contradict each other. good luck and all the best to you! 😎

posted September 17
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