Toronto hospital live tweets cardiac bypass
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The patient's breastbone (sternum) has been separated to expose the heart. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bg7KxNnCEAA_vv0.jpg
by Sunnybrook Hospital via twitter 2/20/2014 2:34:31 PM -
Lou's breastbone has been separated to expose the heart, while Dr. Dekel harvests an artery from the arm. #SBheart http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bg7LGs_CMAAufyp.jpg
by Sunnybrook Hospital via twitter 2/20/2014 2:36:01 PM -
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(and btw, the team is listening to @q107toronto in the OR today!) #SBheartby Sunnybrook Hospital via twitter 2/20/2014 2:48:28 PM
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Short close-up video of the beating heart (not for the faint of heart!) youtube.com/watch?v=CFQUw2… #SBheartby Sunnybrook Hospital via twitter 2/20/2014 2:53:16 PM
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Close-up of the radial artery harvested from the left arm. This will be used as one of two bypass grafts. #SBheart http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bg7Z_pRCYAEa-mS.jpg
by Sunnybrook Hospital via twitter 2/20/2014 3:41:04 PM -
We appreciate all your questions...we're gathering answers and will post as soon as we can, between updatesby Sunnybrook Hospital via twitter 2/20/2014 3:50:33 PM
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Dr. Cohen + Dr. Dekel sew grafts into place. It's like creating a road detour around blocked arteries. #SBheart http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bg7gfF0CAAASeq7.jpg
by Sunnybrook Hospital via twitter 2/20/2014 4:09:26 PM -
This is the heart-lung machine, which oxygenates the patient's blood while his heart is stopped: youtube.com/watch?v=68A5yg… #SBheartby Sunnybrook Hospital via twitter 2/20/2014 4:50:49 PM
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Thought it's quiet during surgery? Some Van Halen on the radio as doctors perform surgery @sunnybrook #sbheart vine.co/v/MZxhI2YD7ne
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Dr. Gideon Cohen examines the patient for bleeding, as the team prepares to close Lou's chest. #SBheart http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bg74qEVCAAAR45U.jpg
by Sunnybrook Hospital via twitter 2/20/2014 5:55:01 PM -
It takes a whole team: in this pic, Lou's anesthesia care team, surgeon, fellow and perfusionist #SBheart http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bg75vr4CYAAcymF.jpg
by Sunnybrook Hospital via twitter 2/20/2014 5:59:47 PM