MDiTV News: Weekday or Weekend? Which Part of the Week is Better to Suffer a Stroke?

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

http://www.mditv.com — When a person suffers a stroke, quick and appropriate treatment is crucial. Does the day of the week when a person has their stroke affect the quality of treatment? Is a stroke patient’s chance of survival better on a weekday or on a weekend?
Those are the questions researchers wanted to answer when they [...]

PreOp® Patient Education Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm – Open Repair

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

http://www.PreOp.com
Patient Education Company
Before we talk about treatment, let’s start with a discussion about the human body and about your medical condition.
Your doctor has recommended that you have surgery to treat an abdominal aortic aneurysm. But what does that actually mean?
The aorta is the main blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from your heart to the [...]

UCVlog: Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America Charity Walk for a Cure Green Bay, Wisconsin

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Taking Steps for a Cure–this year we raised over $45,000 to find a cure!! Let’s Keep It Up!! I used Have You Ever Seen the Rain by CCR because it reminds me of happy times with Mom
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“How Long Will I Be in the Hospital?” featuring Dr. Sculco (ArthritisMD)

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

“We will get the patients out of bed sometimes the same day of the operation.” Doctor Thomas P. Sculco, Surgeon-in-Chief at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, reports on the usual duration of a hospital stay for a patient who has just undergone hip replacement. Doctor Sculco says he believes patients should be [...]

“What are the Risks of Hip Replacement: Risk and Anesthesia” featuring Dr. Sculco (ArthritisMD)

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

“The possibility of medical problems tends to be very low.” Doctor Thomas P. Sculco, Surgeon-in-Chief at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, notes how uncommon general medical problems are for patients of hip replacement surgery.
Duration : 0:1:18

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UCVlog: Nadia’s Journey Through Crohn’s Colitis–Bump in The Road #2 Picc Line Wound Care

Friday, February 26th, 2010

I have a blood clot from my cephalic vein to my subclavian vein, so my picc line has to stay in for several more months until the blood clot dissolves. I also have an infection near the picc line site. This video walks you through the process of changing the dressing. I go twice daily [...]

UCVlog: Nadia’s Introduction to UCVlog.com

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Hey Everyone! I am joining Dennis as we both found that our mission is so similar that seperately we are doing fine, but together we can do great things. In the IBD community it is important to raise awareness as we all fight each day. So, this collaboration is such a positive force [...]

“Prostate Cancer: Physical Recovery” featuring Dr. Tewari (ProstateCancerMD)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

“Actually the first morning is very important, because by that time you know exactly how that patient is going to do down the road.” Dr. Tewari, of the Dept. of Urology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, shares both clinical and psychological dimensions of recovery and healing.
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Nadia’s Journey Through Crohn’s Colitis: The Partial Portion; How Illness Effects Choices

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Having a chronic illness effects day to day living, but it also impacts decisions we make in our life. These life altering choices that we have to make because illness sometimes robs us of an opportunity, and we are unable to experience things to the fullest extent. This is not a “feel sorry for me” [...]

Warning Signs of Heart Disease & Heart Attack / Educational Video

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Preventing Heart Disease and Heart Attack Educational Video. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs; Item #56-042N, September 2001; The dramatic, moving stories of three heart attack survivors and their families illustrate the importance of heeding heart attack [...]