Minimally invasive and robotic heart surgery

Minimally invasive heart surgery

Open heart bypass surgery, medically known as coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), is a life-saving procedure aimed at improving blood flow to the heart. This surgery is typically recommended for patients suffering from severe coronary heart disease (CHD), where plaque builds up inside the coronary arteries, reducing blood flow to the heart muscle. Here's a detailed look into what open heart bypass surgery involves, its benefits, risks, and what patients can expect during recovery. What is Op

Most of the time the heart can hold a beat, but sometimes it can sound off-rhythm or wonky. Learn about abnormal heart sounds in today's #ClinicalCuts! If you put a stethoscope over the chest, you’ll usually hear something that sounds like "lub dub, lub dub, lub dub," which repeats over and over again with each cardiac cycle, or heartbeat. In total, our heart has four valves. • Two atrioventricular valves on the left side, between the atria and the ventricles: the tricuspid valve and the mitral