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Preparing for Open Heart Surgery

Preparing for Open Heart Surgery

Calendar January 24, 2012 | Posted by Central Florida Regional

Worried about upcoming open heart surgery? The more you know and the more you prepare, the better you’re likely to feel. • Know that while serious, heart surgery is common. Thousands are performed successfully each day in the United States. …

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STEMI: Every Second Counts

STEMI: Every Second Counts

Calendar December 6, 2011 | Posted by Central Florida Regional

STEMI stands for ST-elevation myocardial infarction. It’s a type of heart attack that happens as a result of a blood clot completely blocking blood flow. This differs from the less severe, non-STEMI type of heart attack that is caused by …

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