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In experienced hands, the Ross procedure was associated with favorable short- and long-term outcomes in young patients requiring aortic valve replacement (AVR), according to a retrospective cohort study.
Survival was 95.1% at 10 years 88.5% at 15 years among more than 1,400 adults undergoing the double-valve procedure at highly specialized centers, Mostafa Mokhles, MD, PhD, of Utrecht University Medical Center in The Netherlands, and colleagues reported. The Ross procedure continues to be the only living-valve alternative in young and middle-aged patients with a reported survival that compares with the general population well into the second postoperative decade, the group wrote in
flossing is so important with heart disease. that s absolutely important. and just going back to what mark just mentioned, a lot of time this is mouthwash can basically open up the membrane in the oral cavity. and some of the material can get in to cause this kind of problem. same thing, by doing the floss and toothbrush and brushing your teeth, you are reducing the number of bacterias to get into the blood that can cause endocarditis. in the old days, they used to say eat parsley for the stomach and even give it to dogs, i believe, so the stomach acid would neutralize to not have bad breath. i like parsley. that s a great idea. now we are into probiotics to neutralize bad bacteria. that word comes from bad breath? it usually comes from the stomach or bad oral hygiene. use the probiotics, yogurt,
endocarditis, heart disease, heart attack, all of that. to just from brushing your teeth. i ve had a lot of discussions that will tell you just simple floss and toothbrush is going to save you a lot. what percent of america today are flossing, do you know? i don t know. 20%? about 40%. so it s not too bad. but this combat gum has something behind it. it kills the bacteria. you re scaring people, too. no. i m not doing combat gum. we re going to start brushing our teeth and flossing. and replace your toothbrush every three months at least because that bacteria loves to live on it. speaking of food, you know, millions of us are getting ready for the super bowl parties later on tonight. you know what that means. great snacks. a lot of calories and snacks. i mean, who wants to trade in the pigs for the blanket for celery and carrots?
contained a bacteria, and worse, 50% of the meat contained a multi-drug resistant staph. and so what is meant by highly dangerous staph? it can cause nasty skin infections and if it is under your skin, it can kill, and cause sepsis which is a blood infection and endocarditis and pneumonia, and how do you get it? it points to farms who give their animals antibiotics to keep them healthy. they call them ideal breeding grounds for anti-drug resistant bacteria. but staphlocaucus arrous is not one of them.
yes. and that this brought about the heart condition you talk about and that this brought about the condition totally unable to even care for yourself? yes. and this was brought on how? was it something that he used or the way he treated you? it was the utensils that he used, you know, to do the abortion. they wasn t sterilized. so it caused me to get an infection called endocarditis. how is it you came to the doctor in the first place? how did you know of him? how did you learn about him and when you went to him, had you heard any of the bad things we hear now? no. i didn t i didn t hear any of the things that s going on now around that time. and how did i hear about him? a friend of mine, you know, had previously went there to, you know, do whatever it is she did. that s how i heard about him but