Cardiovascular Report Winter 2010
Vascular surgeon Bruce Perler is used to operating on patients with
complex comorbidities and getting them through with excellent results.
complex comorbidities and getting them through with excellent results.
Articles in this Issue
Vascular Surgery
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Even in patients considered high risk, it's possible to open dangerously narrowed carotid arteries.
Heart Disease in Women
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Heart disease in women is not the same as heart disease in men. The key is recognizing the differences.
Cardiac Surgery
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Infants and babies who require a heart transplant don't always need an exact match.
Personalized Medicine
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Someday physicians may be able to choose heart medications based on a patient's individual genetic makeup.
Heart Failure
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Managing heart failure can become highly complex, but it doesn't have to mean making appointment after appointment.
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Mary Ann Ayd, managing editor, mayd@jhmi.edu
Editors: Duke Cameron, M.D., Edward Kasper, M.D.
Writers: Roy Furchgott, Daphne Swancutt
Design: Max Boam
Photography: Keith Weller
