Mr Inderpaul Birdi
22.07.19
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The road to better outcomes: keyhole heart surgery
Coronary bypass surgery has traditionally been a major procedure that involves breaking the breastbone to open the chest and reach the heart. However, minimally invasive approaches can now lower the risks and reduce the recovery time of these operations. Mr Inderpaul Birdi is here to explain the minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass (MIDCAB).
Mr Neil Roberts
22.10.18
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Heart health: TAVI vs. AVR – Part 2
When aortic stenosis threatens the heart, two treatment options are TAVI and AVR. In the second part of this article, top cardiothoracic surgeon Mr Neil Roberts lays out the advantages and disadvantages of these procedures and explains when each would be recommended.
Mr Neil Roberts
10.10.18
Chirurgia toracica
Heart health: TAVI vs. AVR – Part 1
Our hearts are responsible for keeping us alive. However, there are a myriad of problems that can impact our heart health, one of which is aortic stenosis. There are two surgical options to treat this problem: TAVI and AVR. In this two-part series of articles, leading consultant cardiothoracic surgeon, Mr Neil Roberts, explains these procedures and the pros and cons of each. But first, what exactly is aortic stenosis?
Professor Olaf Wendler
01.08.18
Chirurgia toracica
Coronary artery disease: bypassing to beat CAD
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is on the rise, and with it the risk of chronic angina, heart failure and heart attacks. Expert heart surgeon Professor Olaf Wendler specialises in treating CAD, and helped to pioneer arterial coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) – a surgical technique to treat this condition.
Mr Toufan Bahrami
26.06.18
Chirurgia toracica
What is minimally-invasive aortic valve replacement surgery?
Mr Toufan Bahrami is a renowned cardiothoracic surgery who is a leader in minimally-invasive heart valve surgery. Here he explains one type - minimally-invasive aortic valave replacement surgery.
Mr Neil Roberts
29.03.18
Chirurgia toracica
How soon can I do exercise following heart surgery?
Leading consultant cardiothoracic surgeon, Mr Neil Roberts explains how soon you can return to normal activity following heart surgery, and how increased exercise improves your rate of recovery.
Mr Ulrich Rosendahl
09.01.18
Chirurgia toracica
Cardiac valve surgery: what happens from surgery to aftercare?
Leading cardiovascular surgeon, Mr Ulrich Rosendahl explains all about heart valve surgery, and what happens after an operation.
Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Chirurgia toracica
Gout: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Gout is associated with poor diet and causes painful joint inflammation. Find out more about this condition.
Ms Emma Beddow
16.05.17
Chirurgia toracica
Quanto è comune il cancro ai polmoni?
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