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Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here

From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here Joining us today to discuss minimally invasive cardiac surgery is Malakh L. Shrestha, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., cardiac surgeon at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Shrestha was recruited from Germany and starting a Center for Excellence for Aortic Disease at Mayo…

From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here Joining us today to discuss coronary revascularization is John Stulak, M.D., professor of surgery and cardiac surgeon at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota. Tune in to learn more about the surgical approach to coronary revascularization. Specific topics discussed: • Current…

From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here Joining us today to discuss Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) versus Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR) is Kevin Greason, M.D., associate professor of surgery and cardiac surgeon at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota. Tune in to learn more about the surgical…

From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here Joining us today to discuss heart transplant in patients with congenital heart disease (CAD) is Mauricio A. Villavicencio Theoduloz, M.D., associate professor of surgery and Director of Heart and Lung Transplant at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Tune in…

From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here Joining us today to discuss COVID-19 infection and vaccination and understanding what the prothrombotic risk is, Damon E. Houghton, M.D., M.S., associate professor of medicine and vascular medicine specialist in the department of cardiovascular medicine at Mayo Clinic in…

From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here Joining us today to discuss which medications work for adults after the Fontan operation is, Alexander C. Egbe, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., professor of medicine and structural heart disease specialist in the department of cardiovascular medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester,…

From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here This video walks you through the requirements and challenges of being a Caregiver for a Transplant or VAD (mechanical heart device) patient.  We discuss who can be a caregiver and what tasks you will need to accomplish to assist your…