Unveiling the silent threat: your guide to early detection and prevention of carotid artery disease
Dr. Jayer Chung emphasizes the importance of keeping blood pressure and cholesterol under control to avoid a clogged carotid artery
Read MoreThe Stitch is the official blog of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, where department members share their expertise, research, and clinical experience, and patients share their personal stories of surgery and healing.
Dr. Jayer Chung emphasizes the importance of keeping blood pressure and cholesterol under control to avoid a clogged carotid artery
Read MoreFebruary is Heart Month. Gilda Martinez offers a general overview of what to expect before, during and after heart surgery.
Read MoreDr. Feibi Zheng wants patients to be aware of their calcium levels to treat an easily detectable and curable disease – hyperparathyroidism.
Read MoreDr. Lauren Barron, Baylor Medicine heart surgeon, shares seven tips for keeping your heart healthy during Heart Month.
Read MoreDr. Samer Mattar discusses the benefits of weight loss surgery, including mental health and quality of life.
Read MoreDr. Raymon Grogan and his colleagues treat Thyroid issues in various ways and discuss all options with patients, including risks and benefits
Read MoreDr. Yesenia Rojas-Khalil explains complications that come from diverticulitis as well as diagnosis and treatment options.
Read MoreNurse practitioner Line Hinojosa offers information on liver health reducing alcohol use and Dry January and February.
Read MoreBaylor Medicine weight loss surgeon Dr. Juliet Holder-Haynes talks about one patient’s weight loss journey.
Read MoreLearn about the different types of lung resections, approaches, risks, benefits, recovery processes and potential outcomes.
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