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Results 1 - 10 of 145 for Cardiac surgery
  1. Pediatric heart surgery - discharge 
    ... a heart defect . If your child had open-heart surgery, a surgical cut was made through the breastbone ... normal. There may be more pain after closed-heart surgery than after open-heart surgery. This is because ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000015.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Pediatric heart surgery 
    Douglas WI, Beers K. Technical considerations in pediatric cardiac surgery. Semin Pediatr Surg . 2021;30(2):151043. PMID: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007363.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Open heart surgery 
    Heart surgery is any surgery done on the heart muscle, valves, arteries, or the aorta and other large arteries connected to the heart. The term "open heart surgery" means that you are connected to a heart- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002950.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Infant open heart surgery (image) 
    During open-heart surgery an incision is made through the breastbone (sternum) while the child is under general anesthesia. ... During open-heart surgery an incision is made through the breastbone (sternum) while the child is under general anesthesia.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientimages/000263.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Aortic valve surgery - minimally invasive 
    ... also recover faster than you would from open heart surgery. Percutaneous valvuloplasty and catheter-based valve replacement such ... sick or at very high risk for major heart surgery. The results of percutaneous valvuloplasty are not long- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007407.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Heart valve surgery - discharge 
    ... to repair or replace diseased heart valves. Your surgery may have been done through a large incision (cut) in the middle of your chest, through a smaller cut between your ribs or through 2 to 4 small cuts.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000291.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Congenital heart defect - corrective surgery 
    There are many types of pediatric heart surgery . Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) ligation: Before birth, the baby has a blood vessel that runs between the aorta (the main artery to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002948.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Heart bypass surgery - discharge 
    ... on Practice Guidelines, and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000102.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Heart bypass surgery - minimally invasive - discharge 
    ... on Practice Guidelines, and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000103.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Infant open heart surgery (image) 
    During open-heart surgery an incision is made through the breastbone (sternum) while the child is under general anesthesia.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19980.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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