TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (also known as TAVR or TAVI) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure where a new valve is...
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Caring for Your Procedure Site (MWHC)
When you get home, it’s very important that you care for the site where the doctor inserted the catheter. There are some guidelines...
Do’s and Don’ts (MWHC)
There are going to be instructions to follow when you get home. There might be a lot of instructions, but there are really good reas...
Healthy Habits
Now might be a great time to make some changes to your lifestyle, if you haven’t already started. A lot of times, blockages to the h...
Taking Your Medicine (MWHC)
Before you leave the hospital, your doctor may have prescribed new medications. Be sure that you fill all of those prescriptions on...
When to Call 911
If something serious occurs, it is important that you call 911. Reasons you would want to call 911 are: Bleeding that doesn’t stop a...
What to Expect Before Your Procedure (MUMH)
When you get to the cath lab waiting room, you’ll be met by an office assistant who will have you do some paperwork. Your family mem...