Author: Adam Pick Blog - Page 25
By Adam Pick
“What Should Patients Know About Pumphead?” asks Pam
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: Patrick McCarthy, MD, Executive Director, Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
Page Last Updated: June 7, 2025
“Is Mitral Valve Re-Repair Possible?” asks Jeanie
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: David Adams, MD
Page Last Updated: May 13, 2025
Cardiologist Q&A: How Should I Take Care Of My Heart After Surgery?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: May 10, 2025
Top 10 Heart Valve Stories of 2017
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: December 30, 2024
Heart Surgery: Past, Present & Future
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: Paul Fedak, MD
Published: December 21, 2017
“What About Sternum Healing, Wires & Infection After Heart Surgery?” asks Joachim
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: Steve Bolling, MD, University of Michigan
Page Last Updated: May 13, 2025
Surgeon Q&A: “What Are The Mortality Rates of Heart Valve Surgery?” asks Betty
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: June 5, 2025
Medical Mission Update: In Haiti, Berthony Gets A “Second Chance” At Life
By Adam Pick on November 29, 2017
Surgeon Q&A: What About “Valve-in-Valve” Procedures for Small Tissue Valves?
By Adam Pick on November 22, 2017
Congrats to the American Heart Association for Saving 1.7 Million Lives!!!
By Adam Pick on November 22, 2017
Atrial Fibrillation After Heart Surgery: What Should Patients Know?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: Marc Gillinov, MD, Chairman of Cardiac Surgery, Cleveland Clinic
Page Last Updated: June 6, 2025
Surgeon Spotlight: Dr. Luis Castro Receives Over 100 Patient Testimonials!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate & Author
Medical Expert: Luis Castro, MD
Page last updated: December 30, 2024
Aortic Stenosis Progression: Top 5 Facts Patients Should Know
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: Kevin Accola, MD, AdventHealth
Page Last Updated: May 13, 2025
Surgeon Q&A: What Should Patients Know About Mitral Valve Repair Rings?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: Steve Bolling, MD, University of Michigan
Published: May 14, 2025
