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Stop Gum & Periodontal Disease, Avoid Gum Surgery, Protect Your Heart, Dr Schwartz - Scottsdale AZ

Posted August 27th, 2009 by admin | 1 Comment

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Did you know:
You have more bacteria in your mouth, then there are people on the entire planet! … Over 6 BILLION.
That 4 out of 5 people over 35 have problems with gum disease?
When you kiss someone with gum disease they pass their harmful bacteria on to you?
When you bite off food for a child [...]

DCRD blood sweat and toil 1

Posted July 16th, 2009 by admin | 1 Comment

This video shows diabetic combined retinal detachment with an incomplete very shallow PVD, multiple vitreoretinal attachments, adherent hemorrhage with RD operated upon in the withoug pre surgical-anti-VEGF. Most of the dissection is performed using the vitreous cutter.
The intraoperative problems faced such as recurrent bleeding, adherent clots, fibrin formation and steps at achieving hemostasis such as [...]

AFIB Atrial Fibrillation Institute at St. Vincent’s HealthCare, Jacksonville

Posted July 9th, 2009 by admin | No Comments

This :30 TV Spot is being used to help St. Vincents HealthCare in Jacksonville, Florida, announce a new Atrial Fibrillation Institute. The institute is a collaboration between cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons and the hospital. It is designed to offer patients access to the latest advances from physicians working together to create treatment options designed for [...]

Deep Vein Thrombosis

Posted June 18th, 2009 by admin | No Comments

Ronald B. O’Gorman, MD explains treatment for DVT (deep vein thrombosis)
Duration : 0:1:25

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About the “Mini Maze” Procedure for Atrial Fibrillation

Posted May 19th, 2009 by admin | No Comments

The Shands Minimally Invasive Pulmonary Vein Isolation procedure, also known as the “Mini-Maze,” is used to treat atrial fibrillation through three small incisions on each side of the chest. Two of the incisions are about the size of a nickel, and the other incision is slightly larger. Through these “ports,” a surgeon can use a [...]

Preventing Blood Clots

Posted May 2nd, 2009 by admin | No Comments

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Toronto, Ontario - September 16, 2008 Today, Canada became the first country to approve Xarelto® (rivaroxaban), the first in a new class of anticoagulants, for the prevention of venous thromboembolic events (VTE), or blood clots, in patients who have undergone elective total hip or total knee replacement surgery. As a [...]

Preventing Blood Clots

Posted April 17th, 2009 by admin | 1 Comment

Blood clots are a potentially deadly side effect which can happen after major orthopaedic surgery. A breakthrough treatment has been approved to help prevent this post surgical complication.
Duration : 0:2:48

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