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• Minimally Invasive Surgery
  == Minimally Invasive Surgery == ...so known as [[laparoscopic surgery]], [[endoscopic surgery]], or [[keyhole surgery]].
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• Cardiovascular surgery
  == Cardiovascular Surgery == ...specialty that involves the surgical treatment of diseases affecting the [[heart]] and [[blood vessels]].
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• Submarine
  ...r to a technique where a procedure is performed beneath the surface of the heart tissue. * [[Invasive procedure]]: A procedure that involves making a cut or incision in the body
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• Open-heart surgery
  ...The term "open-heart" refers to the fact that the chest is opened and the heart is exposed during the procedure. ...ld English "heorte", meaning "heart". "Surgery" comes from the Old French "surgery", meaning "work that involves manual labor", and the Latin "chirurgia", mea
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• Transcatheter aortic valve replacement
  ...unciation: trans-kath-eh-ter aor-tic valve re-place-ment'') is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that repairs the valve without removing the old, damaged ...condition where the aortic valve narrows, restricting blood flow from your heart into your aorta and onward to the rest of your body.
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• Pankti Patel 1023307352
  |Primary_specialty=General Surgery |Organization=Long Island Minimally Invasive Surgery PC
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• St. Jude Medical
  ...Jude Medical was founded in 1976 to further develop bi-leaflet artificial heart valves, which were originally created in 1972 at the University of Minnesot ...heart failure]], [[neuromodulation]], traditional and [[minimally invasive surgery]], and [[pulmonary artery]] pressure monitoring. These products are used by
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• Minimaze procedure
  ...nature of the procedure and the maze-like pattern of incisions made in the heart tissue. ...revent [[atrial fibrillation]] by creating a pattern of scar tissue in the heart. The scar tissue forms a "maze" that can regulate the electrical signals th
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• Coronary artery bypass grafting
  ...g|CABG]] to treat people who have severe [[Coronary Heart Disease|coronary heart disease]] (CHD). ...from the Latin ''corona''), "artery" (a vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body, from the Latin ''arteria''), "bypass" (to avoid something by g
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• Cardiovascular surgeon
  ...scular System]]. The term originates from the Greek words "kardia" meaning heart, "vasculum" meaning little vessel, and "surgeon" from the Greek "cheirourgi ...[[Heart Valve Repair]] or replacement, and surgeries to treat [[Congenital Heart Disease]]. They also diagnose and treat diseases of the cardiovascular syst
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• Valve replacement
  ...icial [[heart valve]] or a bioprosthesis. It is a treatment for [[valvular heart disease]] when the valves do not function properly. ...ce back". It refers to the surgical procedure of replacing a dysfunctional heart valve with a functioning one.
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• Heart valve repair
  == Heart Valve Repair == ...asive procedure that corrects any malfunction in the [[heart valves]]. The heart consists of four valves: the [[mitral valve]], [[tricuspid valve]], [[pulmo
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• Endoscopic surgery
  == Endoscopic Surgery == ...pronunciation: /en·do·scop·ic sur·gery/) is a type of [[minimally invasive surgery]] that involves the use of an [[endoscope]], a long, flexible tube with a l
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• Iliac artery
  ...ɑːr.tər.i/) is a large blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the pelvis and legs. The term "Iliac" is derived from the Latin "ilium," ...ment options include medication, lifestyle changes, angioplasty, or bypass surgery.
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• Bruce Reitz
  ...He has also been a professor of [[Cardiothoracic Surgery]] and [[Vascular Surgery]] at [[Stanford University]]. * [[Heart-Lung Transplant]]: A surgical procedure in which both the heart and lungs are replaced with those from a deceased donor.
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• Interventional oncology
  ...n-kol-uh-jee) is a subspecialty field of [[Radiology]] that uses minimally invasive, image-guided procedures to diagnose and treat [[Cancer|cancers]]. ...l incisions or none at all, instead of large ones done in traditional open surgery.
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• Vascular bypass
  The [[Vascular Surgery|vascular surgeon]] removes a healthy blood vessel, often from the patient's * [[Artery]]: A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body.
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• Endovascular aneurysm repair
  ...ysm Repair''' ('''EAR''') is a type of [[Endovascular surgery|endovascular surgery]] used primarily for the treatment of [[Aneurysm|aneurysms]] found in the [ * [[Endovascular surgery|Endovascular Surgery]]: A type of minimally invasive surgery that is performed inside the blood vessels.
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• Vein stripping
  ...ghs. The procedure is also known as ''venous stripping'' or ''vein removal surgery''. ...words "vein", referring to the blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart, and "stripping", which means to remove or take off.
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• Stromuhr
  A Stromuhr is typically used in [[Vascular Surgery|vascular surgery]] and [[Cardiology|cardiology]] to measure the rate of blood flow through a * [[Artery]]: A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body.
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