Mar 19, 2010, 3:43 am

Wide Awake Open Heart Surgery

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I do not know about being awake. 


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I was awake and observing my AICD install, kewl!

One advantage of wide awake and MIDCAB is the patient does not need to be placed on a heart/lung bypass machine.


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I just hope you do not hear, That is not good.


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I wonder if light hypnosis would help.


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versed, don't bother getting out your pocket watch!


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