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Informative site for surgery of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Includes physician profiles,
procedure descriptions and videos, and results for cardiac surgery procedures.
http://www.cvsurgery.com
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Artificial Heart Program
At the University of Pittsburgh. Comprised of a basic science and engineering program for
developmental research and an applied clinical program aimed at treating end-stage heart failure.
http://www.upmc.edu/ArtificialHeart/
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Heart Echoes
Includes a powerpoint presentation of echoes of the heart as seen by Trans Esophageal
Echocardiogram.
http://www.heart-echoes.com
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Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery at New York University
The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery offers valve and coronary artery bypass surgery patients a
range of surgical options, including minimally invasive, still heart and beating heart techniques.
http://mininvasive.med.nyu.edu/cardiac/index.html
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Cleveland Clinic Heart Center
Provides information about the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, their surgeons,
and surgical conditions treated. Includes details for patients and physicians including surgical
outcomes.
http://www.clevelandclinic.org/heartcenter/pub/about/specialties/cvsurgery.asp
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Aztec Heart Inc.
Information from the makers of a harness for bypass patients that may help provide decreased pain,
lower infection rates, quicker healing time, and easier breathing.
http://www.heartcarepro.com
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Mitral Valve Surgery
Information about a robotic mitral valve repair heart program in Greenville, North Carolina.
http://www.mitralvalvesurgery.com
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Sleepinghearts.com
Presents information about cardiac surgery including frequently asked questions.
http://www.sleepinghearts.com
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Estech
Provides information about off pump cabg devices.
http://www.estech.biz
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NewsRx Report Series on Cardiology Surgery Research
Summaries of a series of monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports related to cardiothoracic surgery.
Full report requires payment.
http://www.newsrx.net/partialreports/newsrx_current_quarterly_report_on_cardiology_surgery.htm
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NetPharmacology Cardiovascular Lecture Notes
The hypertext lecture notes are based on handouts used at the University of Utah in courses for
pharmacy students and medical students.
http://lysine.pharm.utah.edu/netpharm/netpharm_00/notes/introcv.htm
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Online Atlas of Surgery
The goal of this resource is to be a concise description of surgical technique with black and white
sketches.
http://www.wfubmc.edu/surg-sci/atlas/atlas.html
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EuroSCORE Cardiac Surgery Index
A method of calculating predicted operative mortality for patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
Provides an interactive calculator, allowing patients to work out their own risk for heart surgery,
and information about the index and references.
http://www.euroscore.org
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Preview The Heart
Interactive tour of the heart. From the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia.
http://sln2.fi.edu/biosci/preview/heartpreview.html
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Heart Surgery Patient Guide
Includes an introduction, information on heart transplant, minimally invasive bypass, conventional
bypass and heart valve surgery, things you should do and other data such as non-invasive treatment
options.
http://www.cts.usc.edu/hpg-index.html
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Development of the Human Heart
Includes extensive text and images. Provided by the Loyola University Medical Education Network.
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/GrossAnatomy/thorax0/heartdev/main_fra.html
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Case Studies of Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection
Studies include radiological images and some mpeg movies. From the Department of Radiology,
University of Iowa.
http://everest.radiology.uiowa.edu/nlm/app/aorta/casestud.html
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The Heart Institute for C.A.R.E.
Cardiac care since 1975 and the first outpatient cardiac catheterization facility in Texas, USA.
http://www.hifc.com/
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Transmyocardial Revascularization
From the University of Missouri-Columbia Health Sciences Center.
http://www.surgery.missouri.edu/tmr/
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Virtual Hospital: Information by Organ System: Cardiovascular
Information for healthcare providers, from the University of Iowa.
http://www.vh.org/Providers/ProviderOrgSys/OSCardiovascular.html
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CVChannel
Services to the cardiovascular community. Includes video interviews, cyberconferences, job center,
congress agenda, daily news. [Requires RealPlayer - ed]
http://www.cvchannel.com/
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Project Open Hearts
A non-profit organization that works with foreign medical staff to provide first-hand surgical
training, assistance with diagnostic procedures and consultations. Lists needs, volunteer
information and past projects and goals.
http://www.poh.org/
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Cardiovascular Pathology Index
Images of pathology specimens of the heart and blood vessels.
http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/CVHTML/CVIDX.html
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Yale: Cardiac Anatomy and Imaging
Images, interactive graphics, case studies of cardiac anatomy.
http://info.med.yale.edu/intmed/cardio/imaging/
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PS4Ross
Of interest to both doctors, and patients, content includes operative photos, animation and video
regarding the Ross Procedure and Dr. Stelzer.
http://ps4ross.com/
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Evansville Heart Center
Multimedia cardiovascular surgery/cardiology site with medical images, audio and video. Offers a
prosthetic heart valve gallery.
http://www.evansvilleheartcenter.com
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CardioGenesis Laser Therapies for Angina and Heart Disease Patients
Surgical laser therapies for the treatment of severe angina pectoris and advanced cardiovascular
disease through Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR) and Percutaneous Myocardial
Revascularization (PMR).
http://www.cardiogenesis.com
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Florida Thoracic and Cardiovascular Associates
Located in Jacksonville, Florida has prepared a patient oriented website on open heart bypass
surgery. Interactive e-mail dialogue is available with the practice's healthcare professionals.
http://www.fltca.com/
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HeartNet
A network of individuals and organizations committed to improving the quality of cardiac care in
the developing world. Has information on membership, resources, and a discussion forum.
http://www.heart-net.org/
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Cardiac Surgery Information
Offers heart surgery information, including slide shows of mitral valve repair, aortic valve
replacement and coronary artery bypass surgery.
http://heart-surgeon.com/
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CTSNet Grand Rounds
A Resident's section consisting of digital slide presentations synchronized to an audio lecture
from the Cardiothoracic Surgery Network. [Realplayer required - ed]
http://www.ctsnet.org/section/grandrounds/
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Heart Disease Guide at About.com
A resource library of categorized links on heart disease and surgery. The sections on heart surgery
contain a list of the best sites around the web in heart surgery.
http://heartdisease.about.com/mlibrary.htm
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Cardiac Surgery in the Adult
An online version of a textbook of contemporary cardiac surgery. Chapters authored by experienced
practitioners of cardiac surgery or a related discipline. Edited by L. Henry Edmunds.
http://www.ctsnet.org/book/edmunds/
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Network
Extensive resources on cardiothoracic issues, organizations, surgeons, journals. Special section
includes case histories, image and video gallery, forum and related discussions.
http://www.ctsnet.org/
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