PGY-4 General Surgery Resident @ Southwest Healthcare MEC | Former Assistant Professor of Clinical Research | Masters in Applied Biostatistics and Epidemiology
(1/12) Vascular surgery is a surgical specialty that manages conditions of blood vessels-arteries, veins, and lymphatics-except in the heart and brain. Common conditions managed include blockages or dilations (aneurysms) in the arteries, and venous reflux or blockages in the leg.
How does age and anatomy affect the outcomes of the normally successful Ross procedure? Researchers at @ChildrensLA analyzed 317 Ross procedures to learn about these factors in a recent #JTCVS study. Log in to read: https://t.co/11APcvEG1K
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Please always take all precautions necessary while skydiving, a third of our patients required at least one operation #skydiving#parachuting
Contemporary Outcomes and Patterns of Injury Associated With Parachuting Accidents - Ramsey S. Elsayed, Avian Pham, Nikilish Chitibomma, Macey Yates, Kaylene Barrera, Marvin J. Atchison, Titio F. Gorski, 2024 https://t.co/nUTHek4kGi
The Cook ZFEN+ IDE is approved by the FDA to start trial. Finally a tailored, patient specific fenestrated stent-graft to repair complex aortic aneurysms with more sealing, less compromise on vessel incorporation. It will expand indications of EVAR significantly!
Contemporary outcomes of mitral valve repair for degenerative disease in the era of increased penetrance of percutaneous #mitralvalve technology.
Read the JTCVS Open article by Abt, Starnes, et al: https://t.co/JmHN6261ed
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