{"id":14934,"date":"2013-10-30T18:00:36","date_gmt":"2013-10-31T01:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/?p=14934"},"modified":"2013-11-14T15:58:18","modified_gmt":"2013-11-14T22:58:18","slug":"follow-up-with-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/10\/30\/follow-up-with-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Follow-Up With Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drove my mom to a follow-up appointment with her cardiologist at the recently opened, new cardiac center at Thornton Hospital to discuss the results of her CT scan from yesterday. The doctor gave her the good news that her aneurism has remained stable since her last scan about a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>While there a nurse also gave my mom an EKG that the doctor ordered on the spot to make sure her heart was operating normally. It was.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"570\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.pacsworlds.com\\\/blogs\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/30\\\/follow-up-with-heart\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:21460605}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 570px; height: 167px;\" data-original-width=\"570\" data-original-height=\"167\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 222px; height: 167px;\" data-original-width=\"222\" data-original-height=\"167\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/10\/30\/follow-up-with-heart\/dr-daniels01-10-30-13\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"218\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"163\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"14935\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels01-10-30-13.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;GS505&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1383146860&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dr. Daniels01 10-30-13\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels01-10-30-13.jpg?fit=580%2C435&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels01-10-30-13.jpg?fit=570%2C428&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels01-10-30-13.jpg?w=218&#038;h=163&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"218\" height=\"163\" data-original-width=\"218\" data-original-height=\"163\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Dr. Daniels01 10-30-13\" alt=\"The new cardiology center\" style=\"width: 218px; height: 163px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> The new cardiology center <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 126px; height: 167px;\" data-original-width=\"126\" data-original-height=\"167\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/10\/30\/follow-up-with-heart\/dr-daniels02-10-30-13\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"122\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"163\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"14936\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels02-10-30-13.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"540,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;GS505&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1383146902&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dr. Daniels02 10-30-13\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels02-10-30-13.jpg?fit=337%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels02-10-30-13.jpg?fit=540%2C720&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels02-10-30-13.jpg?w=122&#038;h=163&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"122\" height=\"163\" data-original-width=\"122\" data-original-height=\"163\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Dr. Daniels02 10-30-13\" alt=\"Sweeping new entrance with fountain\" style=\"width: 122px; height: 163px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Sweeping new entrance with fountain <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 222px; height: 167px;\" data-original-width=\"222\" data-original-height=\"167\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/10\/30\/follow-up-with-heart\/dr-daniels03-10-30-13\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"218\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"163\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"14937\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels03-10-30-13.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;GS505&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1383147218&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dr. Daniels03 10-30-13\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels03-10-30-13.jpg?fit=580%2C435&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels03-10-30-13.jpg?fit=570%2C428&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels03-10-30-13.jpg?w=218&#038;h=163&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"218\" height=\"163\" data-original-width=\"218\" data-original-height=\"163\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Dr. Daniels03 10-30-13\" alt=\"Really nice and bright waiting room\" style=\"width: 218px; height: 163px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Really nice and bright waiting room <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 570px; height: 215px;\" data-original-width=\"570\" data-original-height=\"215\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 285px; height: 215px;\" data-original-width=\"285\" data-original-height=\"215\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/10\/30\/follow-up-with-heart\/dr-daniels04-10-30-13\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"281\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"211\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"14938\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels04-10-30-13.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;GS505&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1383147726&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dr. Daniels04 10-30-13\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels04-10-30-13.jpg?fit=580%2C435&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels04-10-30-13.jpg?fit=570%2C428&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels04-10-30-13.jpg?w=281&#038;h=211&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"281\" height=\"211\" data-original-width=\"281\" data-original-height=\"211\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Dr. Daniels04 10-30-13\" alt=\"Waiting for the doctor\" style=\"width: 281px; height: 211px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Waiting for the doctor <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 285px; height: 215px;\" data-original-width=\"285\" data-original-height=\"215\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/10\/30\/follow-up-with-heart\/dr-daniels05-10-30-13\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"281\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"211\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"14939\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels05-10-30-13.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;GS505&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1383150177&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dr. Daniels05 10-30-13\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels05-10-30-13.jpg?fit=580%2C435&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels05-10-30-13.jpg?fit=570%2C428&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Daniels05-10-30-13.jpg?w=281&#038;h=211&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"281\" height=\"211\" data-original-width=\"281\" data-original-height=\"211\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Dr. Daniels05 10-30-13\" alt=\"Getting an EKG\" style=\"width: 281px; height: 211px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Getting an EKG <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drove my mom to a follow-up appointment with her cardiologist at the recently opened, new cardiac center at Thornton Hospital to discuss the results of her CT scan from yesterday. The doctor gave her the good news that her aneurism has remained stable since her last scan about a year ago. While there a nurse &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/10\/30\/follow-up-with-heart\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[12,162],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1s2SN-3SS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12675,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2012\/05\/08\/meanwhile-back-at-the-doctor\/","url_meta":{"origin":14934,"position":0},"title":"Meanwhile, Back At The Doctor&#8230;","date":"May 8, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Took my mom for a follow up visit with her doctor. Even though they have a few examination rooms, we ended up in the exact same one as the last one from five days ago. All test results show that she's doing fine. Back pains she was suffering from was\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Family&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Mami-Dr-Visit01-05-08-12-lo-res.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":7092,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/06\/17\/two-more-doctor-visits-for-mami\/","url_meta":{"origin":14934,"position":1},"title":"Two More Doctor Visits For Mami","date":"June 17, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"My mom had two more doctor appointments today, both of which went very well with very good test results from her earlier CAT scan. Also stopped by her audiologist and I got some shots of old timey instruments in a display case.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Family&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Doctor01-06-17-11-lo-res.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":14916,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/10\/29\/scannning-a-cat\/","url_meta":{"origin":14934,"position":2},"title":"Scannning A CAT","date":"October 29, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Took my mom to get a CT scan of her aortic aneurism to make sure it hasn't changed since her last check. Since it was so close to Halloween there were a lot of spooky decorations around the hospital. It was cool they did this but seeing a black skeleton\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Family&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Mami-CAT-Scan01-10-29-13.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":14951,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/11\/13\/proof-of-brain\/","url_meta":{"origin":14934,"position":3},"title":"Proof of Brain","date":"November 13, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Drove my mom to a scheduled brain MRI today at Thornton. It almost didn't happen because after we checked in and the nurse saw that I had written down that my mom previously had heart valve replacement surgery. They needed to know the make and model of the valve to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Family&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Mami-MRI01-11-13-13.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5331,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/03\/08\/eating-blacks-angus\/","url_meta":{"origin":14934,"position":4},"title":"Eating Black&#8217;s Angus","date":"March 8, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Had a nice lunch with my mom at Black Angus after her doctor appointment... ...which gave me my 40th posting on Foodspotting: \u00a0","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Family&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Black-Angus01-03-08-11-lo-res.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":14943,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/11\/05\/best-forgotten\/","url_meta":{"origin":14934,"position":5},"title":"Best Forgotten","date":"November 5, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Took my mom for a regular appointment with her primary care doctor just to make sure she was doing ok and to see if her meds needed any adjusting. After her brief exam my mom was given a memory test to compare the results with one she took six months\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Family&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Dr.-Romero01-11-05-13.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14934"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14934"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14942,"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14934\/revisions\/14942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}