Treatment
Cardioversion
Cardioversion
Cardioversion
Thrombolytic therapy (tissue plasminogen activator - tPA)
Thrombolytic therapy is a drug that break ups or dissolves blood clots, which are the main cause of both heart attacks and stroke.
Thrombolytic therapy is a drug that break ups or dissolves blood clots, which are the main cause of both heart attacks and stroke.
Pacemaker
A pacemaker is a small, battery-operated electronic device which is inserted under the skin to help the heart beat regularly and at an appropriate rate.
A pacemaker is a small, battery-operated electronic device which is inserted under the skin to help the heart beat regularly and at an appropriate rate.
Minimally invasive heart surgery
Minimally invasive heart surgery
Minimally invasive heart surgery
Cardiac catheterization
Cardiac catheterization
Cardiac catheterization
Heart transplant
Heart transplantation is a surgical procedure to remove a damaged or diseased heart and replace it with a healthy donor heart.
Heart transplantation is a surgical procedure to remove a damaged or diseased heart and replace it with a healthy donor heart.
Heart valve surgery
Heart valve surgery is used to repair or replace diseased heart valves.
Heart valve surgery is used to repair or replace diseased heart valves.
Angioplasty
Angioplasty is a medical procedure in which a balloon is used to open narrowed or blocked blood vessels of the heart (coronary arteries). It is not considered to be a type of surgery. See also and .
Angioplasty is a medical procedure in which a balloon is used to open narrowed or blocked blood vessels of the heart (coronary arteries). It is not considered to be a type of surgery. See also and .
Varicose vein surgery
Varicose vein surgery is used to remove or treat enlarged and/or twisted veins ().
Varicose vein surgery is used to remove or treat enlarged and/or twisted veins ().
Carotid artery surgery
Carotid artery surgery is a surgical procedure to restore adequate blood flow to the brain.
Carotid artery surgery is a surgical procedure to restore adequate blood flow to the brain.
Open heart surgery
Open heart surgery
Open heart surgery
Heart bypass surgery
Heart bypass surgery
Heart bypass surgery
Varicose vein treatment
Varicose vein treatment
Varicose vein treatment
Coarctation of the aorta
A birth defect in which the major artery from the heart (the aorta) is narrowed somewhere along its length, most commonly just past the point where the aorta and the subclavian artery meet.
A birth defect in which the major artery from the heart (the aorta) is narrowed somewhere along its length, most commonly just past the point where the aorta and the subclavian artery meet.
Aortic dissection
Aortic dissection is a condition in which there is bleeding into and along the wall of the aorta (the major artery from the heart). This condition may also involve abnormal widening or ballooning of the aorta ().
Aortic dissection is a condition in which there is bleeding into and along the wall of the aorta (the major artery from the heart). This condition may also involve abnormal widening or ballooning of the aorta ().