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Heart Disease - Valvular SurgeryInformation / Diagnosis / Treatment / Prevention
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Patient's Guide to Heart Surgery. [Recommended] Description: In depth look at the heart, its valves, problems, preparing for and after surgery, the risks, recovery and medications. Includes a special note to family and friends and how to keep you heart healthy after the procedure. (cts.usc.edu) |
| About.com Description: A discussion about the repair and replacement as a surgical treatment for aortic stenosis. (heartdisease.about.com) |
| Cardiothoracic Surgery of Savannah Description: Discussion about valve repair, valve replacement and life after the surgery. (openheartsurgery.com) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Description: Information about a newly approved heart valve for replacement surgery. Patient information. Need to register for 17 minute video. (edwards.com) |
| Mid Atlantic Surgical Associates Description: Explanation of heart valves, reasons for needing surgery and pictures of all types of replacement valves available. (heartsurgeons.com) |
| St. Jude Medical: Patient Information Description: FAQs about heart valve surgery, post operation and artificial valves. (sjm.com) |
| Surgical Associates of Texas: Patient Information Description: A discussion about heart valves, valve diseases, symptoms, and surgical procedures. (texheartsurgeons.com) |
| The Bum Ticker Description: The authors story about going through open heart surgery to replace his aortic valve and aorta. From diagnosis to recovery. (stevegoldberger.com) |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Description: Answers questions about heart valve surgery and procedures performed there. (ccf.org) |
| The Society of Thoracic Surgeons: Patient Information Description: Causes of malfunction, warning signs for a failing valve, how to know if surgery is needed, options for replacement, what the difference is between mechanical and biological replacement valves, why surgery is necessary, risk of surgery and how will I be after surgery. (sts.org) |
| Valvular Surgery Description: Pictures of pre-operative and postoperative TEE. Mitral and aortic valve replacements. (heart.ns.ac.yu) |
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