Items Tagged ‘5142’
October 4, 2009
Jillayn Hey’s “Remarkable” Mayo Clinic Story
By Lee Aase 
Editor’s Note: Jillayn Hey, a Mayo Clinic patient from LaCrosse, WI, sent this story via email. I recently read an article titled; “Want to Heal? Tell Your Story. Narrative medicine boosts our bodies and souls”, Utne Reader (Sept.-Oct. 2009). The basis of the article is that through telling our personal stories of illness and disease, […]
Tags: 5142, 5253, 5335, heart valve repair, Mayo Clinic, Robotic Surgery
September 25, 2009
By CSMMayo 
Darrin Nelson of Rochester, NY, wrote this blog entry on Sept. 1, 2009, the day after he was released from Mayo Clinic – St. Marys Hospital following minimally invasive heart surgery to repair his mitral valve. This is the final post in a series of four. My wife and I flew in on Aug. 26, […]
Tags: 1489, 5142, 5253, 5335, Cardiology, Patient Stories
September 23, 2009
By CSMMayo
Darrin Nelson of Rochester, NY, wrote this blog entry on Sept. 1, 2009, the day after he was released from Mayo Clinic – St. Marys Hospital following minimally invasive heart surgery to repair his mitral valve. This is the third post in a series of four. Check back Friday for the next installment. OK, now […]
Tags: 1489, 5142, 5253, 5335, Cardiology, Patient Stories
September 21, 2009
By CSMMayo
Darrin Nelson of Rochester, NY, wrote this blog entry on Sept. 1, 2009, the day after he was released from Mayo Clinic – St. Marys Hospital following minimally invasive heart surgery to repair his mitral valve. This is the second post in a series of four. Check back Wednesday for the next installment. Coming from […]
Tags: 1489, 5142, 5253, 5335, Cardiology, Patient Stories
September 18, 2009
By CSMMayo
Darrin Nelson of Rochester, NY, wrote this blog entry on Sept. 1, 2009, the day after he was released from Mayo Clinic – St. Marys Hospital following minimally invasive heart surgery to repair his mitral valve. This is the first post in a series of four. As a very active 44 year old male, I […]
Tags: 1489, 5142, 5253, 5335, Cardiology, Patient Stories
June 9, 2009
By Lee Aase
Here’s a note we received this week from Kathryn Kuhlmann, the mother of a Mayo Clinic pediatric patient: My daughter, Abby, who is 11, had heart surgery at Mayo on May 29, and she recorded a short video tour of her hospital room to share with some family and friends. I’m contacting you at […]
Tags: 4254, 5142, 5251, 5252, 5306, 5335, atrial septal defect, Cardiology, Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, heart murmur, heart surgery, Mayo Clinic