Month: May 2008 Blog
By Adam Pick
Statins Prevent Death And Complications In Heart Surgery Patients, Says New Study
By Adam Pick on May 30, 2008
First Mechanical Heart Valve Keeps Tickin’ 38 Years Later
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: June 5, 2025
Washington Senator, Dan Swecker, To Undergo Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
By Adam Pick on May 30, 2008
Ali’s 12 Night Hospital Stay With Her Mom, After Aortic Valve Replacment Surgery
By Adam Pick on May 22, 2008
Stents In Tissue Heart Valve Replacements?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: June 8, 2025
Blood Transfusion & Blood Bank Concern for Heart Surgery Patients
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: Edward Soltesz, MD, Cleveland Clinic
Page Last Updated: July 15, 2025
How Do Patients Change — Physically & Mentally — After Open Heart Surgery?
By Adam Pick on May 13, 2008
Remember, No Coffee After Heart Surgery!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: July 8, 2025
New Patient Posts
Melinda says, "Getting ready to go for my surgical consult !! ..."
John says, "Why did nobody tell me how fun Cardiac Rehab is?
Surgeon Spotlight
Dr. Chikwe is a world-renowned heart valve surgeon that has performed thousands of heart valve operations that include minimally-invasive techniques.
