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Recovery at Home After Your Heart Surgery
Find out what to expect after you are discharged from the hospital following heart surgery. Learn about your home recovery plan.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness, Rehabilitation
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Breathing and Coughing Exercises After Heart Surgery
After your heart surgery, you will need to complete a series of breathing and coughing exercises to keep the lungs clear of mucus. Find out why.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness
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What to Expect After Your Heart Surgery
Preparing for heart surgery can feel overwhelming. Here are some things you should know to help ease your mind about your care after surgery.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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What Is a “Blood Thinner?”
Blood thinners reduce the the likelihood that you will form a blood clot. Learn more about the types of blood thinners and how they help other disorders.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Infographic: 6 Deadly Heart Disorders and Conditions
Learn how to spot the symptoms of six deadly heart diseases, including atrial fibrillation, mitral valve disease, and cardiomyopathy.Learn More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Birth Control and Blood Clots: The Medication Matters
Differing hormone levels in birth control medications can further increase your risk of developing blood clots. Learn more about these risk factors.Learn More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Women's Health
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What Is a Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)?
Learn about a ventricular assist device (VAD), also known as an artificial heart. Find out how these devices can help people with heart failure.Watch Now
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Heart Bypass Surgery: Pros & Cons
Learn about the pros and cons of heart bypass surgery, which can restore blood flow to the heart. Discover the benefits and risks of this procedure.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Aortic and Mitral Valve Disease Treatment Options
Learn how your heart valves work and about treatment options for many types of heart valve diseases, including aortic stenosis and mitral regurgitation.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health