Cardiac catheterization was per-formed at 30 days of life (Figures 3 and 4). Withtest balloon occlusion of the portosystemicshunt, the mean portal vein pressure was 9 mmHg with a simultaneous right atrial mean pres-sure of 2 mm Hg: a transportal gradient of 7 mmHg. The channel was occluded with 8- and 6-mm Amplatzer vascular plugs (AGA MedicalCorporation, Golden Valley, MN).
John Adams (July 1, 1825 â November 30, 1864) was an officer in the United States Army. With the onset of the American Civil War, he resigned his commission and joined the Confederate States Army, rising to the rank of brigadier general before being killed in action.
John Adams Sr. John Adams Sr. (February 8, 1691 â May 25, 1761) was the father of the second U.S. President, John Adams, and grandfather of the sixth President, John Quincy Adams. He was himself the great grandson of Henry Adams, who emigrated from Braintree, Essex, in England to Massachusetts Bay Colony in about 1638. He was also descended from John and Priscilla Alden. Adams worked as a farmer and cobbler (also called a cord-wainer or shoemaker) for most of his life.