Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair
What Is Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair? The mitral valve is on the left side of the heart. It allows blood to flow from the left upper chamber into the left lower chamber. When the valve is not working well, it may need to be repaired. Reasons for Procedure Minimally invasive mitral valve repair is…
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Hear from Cardiac Surgery Patients Many patients who come to the Center for Advanced Cardiac Surgery have a story to share about their care, recovery, and success after surgery or other treatments. Bill T. – Triple Bypass Every February, Bill T., a 57-year-old television freelancer who covers sporting events, heads to Florida for Boston Red…
Read MoreNeonatal Care
The level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Boston Medical Center – Brighton (BMC Brighton) offers world-class care for newborns. Our NICU is one of only a handful of units in Boston that provides the most advanced care and technology for premature and critically ill newborns. Our Team The NICU is staffed by board-certified neonatologists and…
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Checklist for Your Pregnancy The amount of information you get during pregnancy can be overwhelming. We’ve broken down the basics of what you need to do or should consider during each month of pregnancy. Months 1 to 3 (First Trimester) Prepare a list of questions for your prenatal visits Take prenatal vitamins Maintain healthy eating…
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Epilepsy Center
Headache and Facial Pain Program
Movement Disorders Center
Neuromuscular Center
Mako™ Technology
An alternative to traditional knee and hip replacement surgery, Boston Medical Center – Brighton offers innovative Mako™ robotic-arm–assisted surgery for increased precision of total hip and knee replacement procedures as well as partial-knee replacement for Boston area patients. This cutting-edge technology uses GPS software to allow placement of a patient’s hip or knee implants with…
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