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    Eva reacted to pellicle's post in the thread Tips to prevent Endocarditis? with Like Like.
    Appointment was today and the results are a resounding yes! The appointment required far less scraping than before as well as the...
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    Eva reacted to pellicle's post in the thread Tips to prevent Endocarditis? with Like Like.
    some pretty "persuasive" photographic examples in there to promote oral hygiene ... Eventually, it has to be emphasized that besides...
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    Eva reacted to Chuck C's post in the thread Tips to prevent Endocarditis? with Like Like.
    Oral bacteria, particularly staphylococcus, streptococcus, and enterococcus, are linked to 90% of cases of infectious endocarditis...
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    Eva reacted to Timmay's post in the thread Tips to prevent Endocarditis? with Like Like.
    Oh!! And in response to my above post, I only started with the Waterpik about 1-1/2 years ago. I put it off forever saying to myself...
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    Eva reacted to ATHENS1964's post in the thread Tips to prevent Endocarditis? with Like Like.
    Infective endocarditis and oral health—a Narrative Review https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8748486/
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    Eva replied to the thread 8 years today.
    What a story! I hope you look back on “that fateful day” as a “blessing day” or a “miraculous day” and remember it with fondness as It...
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    Eva reacted to 3mm's post in the thread Tips to prevent Endocarditis? with Like Like.
    I use a small brush (GUM Proxabrush Go-Betweens) for large gaps between my teeth. Then I use a waterpick. Then I floss with string...
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    Eva replied to the thread Tips to prevent Endocarditis?.
    Healthy gums should not always bleed. If you’re using a hard toothbrush, try switching to a soft one. Also, stay hydrated, as a dry...
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    Eva reacted to nobog's post in the thread Mechanical Aortic Valve Gradients with Like Like.
    First off, there is no "value (was) below the specified range" - low is always good and then it depends on 1) valve size, 2) beat rate...
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    Eva reacted to Chuck C's post in the thread Mechanical Aortic Valve Gradients with Like Like.
    I also have a St Jude mechanical. My mean pressure gradient is 8 to 9mmHg from all my follow up echos, most recently 3 weeks ago. 7mmHg...
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    Eva reacted to Chuck C's post in the thread Mechanical Aortic Valve Gradients with Like Like.
    When you say 25mmHg, are you talking about mean pressure gradient or max? Usually the focus is on mean pressure gradient. I also had a...
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    Eva reacted to Gail in Ca's post in the thread Clinical trial with Like Like.
    I appreciate the replies. I did feel I was being pushed to sign the paperwork. It was sent by Docusign on a Friday and I spent...
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    Eva replied to the thread Clinical trial.
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    Eva reacted to Gail in Ca's post in the thread Clinical trial with Like Like.
    Hi all. I just got a call from the interventional cardiologist office. The np said it was determined I’m not a candidate for this...
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    Eva reacted to Lisa from LJ's post in the thread Clinical trial with Like Like.
    Are you saying the surgeon has never done a TMVR or hasn't done one with this particular valve? If the former, I'd find a different...
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