[HSF] (no subject)

[Nasser F. Abou'Seada]

Not less than a root replacement +/- asc Ao !!!

NFA

On 5/12/07, prasannasimha <prasannasimha at gmail.com> wrote:
> Somewhere along the line I missed out the fact that this was a redo (pig
> valve in place).Now that adds to the fun.
> Prasanna
> Douville, Chuck wrote:
> > Hal, in our program in Portland, we would not offer this 86 yo man with extensive aortic calcification and that level of lv dysfunction reoperative surgery.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: "Hgrmd at aol.com" <Hgrmd at aol.com>
> > To: "OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com" <OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com>
> > Sent: 5/12/07 6:32 AM
> > Subject: [HSF] (no subject)
> >
> > Dear Members,
> >   I need an opinion. We've got an 86 yo man referred to our  service who
> > presented with CHF not requiring intubation.  He's currently on  telemetry.  Cath
> > revealed severe 3VD.  The EF was 15%.  There was  a 27 mm gradient across a
> > 19yo pig valve that appeared heavily calcified and  stenotic on TEE.  The root
> > and arch showed extensive calcification, but the  distal aorta was OK.  He
> > currently feels pretty well.   Surgery?
> > Hal
> >
> >
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Nasser  F.  Abou'Seada,
MB,ChB,MD,FRCSEd,ChM,ChD C/Th,
FICS,FISCVS,FSSRCTS,FHMS,MESC