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Dr. Roselli Comments On Mini Sternotomy For Heart Valve Replacement
By Adam Pick on September 23, 2008
Your Hospital & Overnight Visiting Hours
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page last updated: November 7, 2023
“Anemia After Heart Surgery?” Asks Everitt
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: July 16, 2025
Greg’s Rather Comical Inquiry Into Median Sternotomy (Plus Video)
By Adam Pick on September 21, 2008
Thoracotomy Vs. Sternotomy For Vicki’s Mitral Valve Surgery… Any Female Perspectives?
By Adam Pick on September 16, 2008
How Much Does The Da Vinci Surgical Robot Cost?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: June 6, 2025
Edwards’ Perimount Magna Mitral Valve Replacement Gets FDA Approval
By Adam Pick on September 16, 2008
Emotional And Behavioral Changes After Heart Surgery… For Beth & Erik
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: R. Scott Mitchell, MD
Page Last Updated: July 8, 2025
How Long Until Patients Regain Consciousness After Open Heart Surgery?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: June 6, 2025
“Do You Lose Weight After Heart Surgery?” Asks Sally
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: June 6, 2025
David Letterman’s Heart Surgeon: Who Is He?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: June 9, 2025
“How Long Does Heart Valve Surgery Take?” Asks Shirley
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: May 12, 2025
What Are Your Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement Options?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: June 8, 2025
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