Open Heart Surgery
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Saskatchewan double-organ transplant recipient ready to return to the diamondJonathan Mudryk, 29, wasn’t expected to live past nine years old and he’s now a double-organ transplant recipient who’s ready to get playing sports.HealthApr 26, 2022
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Belleville, Ont. man taking part in 18th consecutive Boston MarathonJust six months after Belleville's Boyd Kalnay had open-heart surgery for a previously undiagnosed heart condition, he will run his 18th Boston Marathon Monday.CanadaApr 14, 2022
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Ottawa Coun. Rick Chiarelli still in hospital fighting infection after open-heart surgery"Progress is being made on the infection Rick got from his Dec. 13 open-heart surgery," read a tweet posted Monday and attributed to the councillor's wife.CanadaJan 20, 2020
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‘He’s on the right path’: 8-year old B.C. boy gets surprise of a lifetime at guitar lessonSaahyl Sharma thought he was going to Surrey's Tom Lee Music store to practice his guitar skills. Instead, the eight-year-old got a surprise lesson in the power of humanity.FeaturesAug 4, 2019
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Two cardiac surgery firsts help patients avoid open-heart surgery at London hospitalAccording to officials with the London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), both surgeries were needed to replace damaged heart valves.HealthSep 18, 2018
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New Brunswick boy selected as Children’s Wish Foundation recipientA New Brunswick is boy is set to have a special wish granted by the Children's Wish Foundation.CanadaAug 29, 2018
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Minimally invasive heart surgery at Mazankowski uses small incision in ribsDoctors at the Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute are performing minimally invasive heart surgeries without opening patients' chests during major, open-heart surgeries.HealthOct 12, 2017
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Wisconsin man accidentally shoots self in heart with nail gun, drives to ERThe surgeon who operated on the man said the nail was a fraction of an inch – about the thickness of a piece of paper – from a major artery.WorldAug 17, 2017
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Bacterial infection M. chimaera confirmed in Alberta open-heart surgery patientAlberta Health Services confirmed Tuesday afternoon an adult who had open-heart surgery contracted the bacterial infection Mycobacterium chimaera (M. chimaera).HealthMay 9, 2017
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Horizon Health warns about infection risk for N.B. Heart Centre open heart surgery patientsThe Horizon Health Network and the New Brunswick Heart Centre are notifying open heart surgery patients about a potential, but very low infection risk related to their past surgery.HealthApr 20, 2017
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