Heart of the Matter
Beyond the Heart-Lung Machine: Matching the coronary artery bypass procedure to the patient.
π Introduction Heart disease remains one the number one leading cause of death worldwide, and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) continues to...
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Heart of the Matter
Post COVID Cardiac Scarring: What we are still Discovering.
Understanding the Long-Term Cardiac and Pulmonary Effects of COVID-19 Introduction While the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic has largely passed, its...
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Heart of the Matter
The Diabetes Burden: How Metabolic Disease Is Reshaping Cardiac Surgery
Understanding How Diabetes Is Redefining Cardiac Surgical Risk Introduction Over the past few decades, remarkable advances in cardiac surgery have improved...
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The Science of Survival
When Malaria cured Syphilis and a Psychiatrist won the Nobel Prize.
A post from history Dr Wagner-Juaregg The doctor looked at his dying patient and said: “I’m going to infect you with malaria.”...
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The Science of Survival
The Man with the Golden Arm: A Quiet Promise That Saved Millions
Every week, we talk about leadership, resilience, impact, and purpose. But sometimes, the most powerful lessons donβt come from boardrooms, headlines, or...
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The Science of Survival
Medical Ethics, Leadership, and the Legacy of Dr. Michael DeBakey
On New Yearβs Eve in 2005, Michael DeBakey β widely regarded as one of the most accomplished cardiothoracic and vascular surgeons in...
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