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Linda’s wise advice about open heart surgery

Heart Sisters

Personal tips from an experienced open heart surgery patient to help you in the hospital, when you’re going back home, and long afterwards.

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Case Report: Endovascular therapy for an iatrogenic vertebrojugular arteriovenous fistula and pseudoaneurysm induced by multiple vascular procedures

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

The history of repeated open-heart surgery and the application of central venous catheterization during anesthesia increased the risk of VA injuries and its complications of the VJAVF and VAPA. Using the endovascular technique, a 4mm stent graft was deployed in a 3.6mm VA to cover both the VJAVF and the VAPA ostia.

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Successful Bypass Surgery In Hyderabad After Stents Blocked in Delhi.

Dr. Prateek Bhatnagar

Prateek Bhatnagar Director Cardiac Surgery, on a 50 years man after stents placed in his left main coronary artery at Delhi just 3 months back, had blocked. He underwent coronary angiography at Delhi, which showed severe blocks in left main and other coronary arteries of his heart.

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Diabetic patient who had 12 stents in his heart underwent a successful Beating Heart Surgery.

Dr. Prateek Bhatnagar

A 55 years old diabetic male patient who had 12 stents in his heart underwent a successful beating heart bypass surgery under Dr. Prateek Bhatnagar, Director Cardiac Surgery. He received these 12 stents on 5 different occasions at 5 different hospitals of the twin cities.

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Documentary Led by HonorHealth Research Institute Focuses on Injuries to Doctors and Nurses Working in Cardiology

DAIC

The documentary includes interviews with pioneers of interventional cardiac catheterization, in which multiple x-rays are used to navigate stents, valves, pacemakers and other devices through the vascular system and into and around the heart to restore patient health without resorting to the risks posed by open-heart surgery.

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Asia’s first “Live” liver donor gets successful high risk beating heart bypass surgery

Dr. Prateek Bhatnagar

He himself developed heart disease a couple of years later. He next underwent stenting in his coronary arteries in 2000, 2010 and 2012 at Pune. A total of 6 stents were placed. Coronary angiography showed multiple blocks in the stents, needing an urgent bypass surgery. He recently developed unstable angina.

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Bally Ribbon Mills Offers Medical Textiles for Cardiovascular Applications

DAIC

Tubular prosthesis of medical textiles can become one with the repaired vessel over time and can provide less invasive options than operations like open heart surgery. BRMs woven seamless tubular materials for stent and knitted grafts offer solutions for aortic repair and endoluminal devices.