Getting Heart Valve Surgery

Factors Your Doctor May Consider

There are several ways to treat a problem heart valve. One of them is through surgery to repair it.
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Your Healthcare Team

Heart valve surgery requires the experience of several medical professionals working together. This includes your surgeon, an anaesthetist, a perfusionist, theatre nurses, and a surgical assistant.
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Surgery: What to Expect

Find out what to expect before, during, and after your heart valve surgery.
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Last updated: 27 Sep 2010