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So, shouldn't the answer to be to self test and "know thyself"? Most of us find that having a few drinks has very little effect on INR... -
jeffp replied to the thread The Cost of Doing Business.Yup, it’s scary. My surgeon told me 4% chance of death during the procedure. Chance of death was 90+% in the next week, and guaranteed...
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Thank you all for the advice. The only thing I know about the internet is what I taught myself after I retired........back when the... -
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jeffp replied to the thread changes in INR within a week..St. Jude, as well as the other valve manufacturers, document an INR range that works for their valves. There’s a race for marketing...
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jeffp replied to the thread Anyone get skin eruptions/bad rash from warfarin?.I can’t (and won’t) diagnose over the internet, but looks much like early stasis dermatitis. Could also have a fungal component. I’d...
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jeffp replied to the thread M43, Mitral Valve Repair/Replace on Monday.Looking good on the angiogram is excellent. I had MVR 18 years ago. The short story is it’s going to be an exhausting slog for the...
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jeffp replied to the thread AVR then I got covid 1 year later and I now have diabetes!.Moving from the mask debate for a moment, some interesting journal pieces that may indirectly point to the coincidental COVID-19 and new...
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jeffp replied to the thread AVR then I got covid 1 year later and I now have diabetes!.Wait a minute…you trying to tell me that when you get an itchy butt during surgery, you don’t scratch it? We’ll, who’s going to scratch...
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This thread may go on a bit longer but it is causing many reported posts from some members about a couple of other members. Everyone...
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jeffp replied to the thread Aspirin in conjunction with Warfarin.Yup. All you said is a good grasp of the issue. I was just saying that not all strokes are ischemic. And hemorrhagic events can occur...
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jeffp replied to the thread Aspirin in conjunction with Warfarin.There’s also hemorrhagic (bleeding) strokes that don’t involve clots. They CAN happen with INR at 4 or above. So let’s cut Caroline...
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jeffp replied to the thread A quick video on my technique using the Roche CoaguChek XS.Lotta variables in there. Did the application of the hanging drop get applied at the same time during the 180 second countdown (does...
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jeffp replied to the thread Aspirin in conjunction with Warfarin.That’s exactly why I use an electric shaver. Save on clean up time, no mop necessary.
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jeffp replied to the thread Aspirin in conjunction with Warfarin.Sarcasm right? Sometimes it’s hard to tell. We need to have a tongue-in-cheek emoji. :p <- closest I could find.
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