Anesthesiology

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2012-02-05 Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology for TURBT with NSVT arrhythmia:

The risks with a spinal vs general are about the same.  A bigger question is the nature of your ventricular arrythmia.  If the arrythmia is significant enough to warrant an EP study and possible ablation

2012-02-05 Vascular Surgery - travel with blocked carotoids:

Jerri- here is the results of studies that ask when it s BEST to do a carotid endarterctomy....  I still dont know the cause of your problem or if you are symptomatic or not but I do feel strongly your

2012-02-04 Vascular Surgery - travel with blocked carotoids:

Jerri  Are you symptomatic?   If you are you need a second opinion, at 78 & 80% blockage, if you are symptomatic, you fall into the need surgery area. If ASYMPTOMATIC, still I feel a 2nd opinion is important

2012-01-31 Vascular Surgery - Cold hands and feet all the time:

Susan  I am so sorry but these questions are way above my pay grade. Cold hands and feet can be caused by so many things and I am not any where near an expert in endocrinology which i suspect is where

2012-01-31 Vascular Surgery - Scar removal from open carotid endarterectomy:

carol  the best thing to get rid of scars is tincture of time. your body needs time to heal and it takes a good six weeks for scar tissue to develop, fill in the area and then soften up. I seriously suggest