Is the chest opened at the sternum for tracheobronchoplasty? Does it "look like" open-heart surgery? My concern is the extent of the surgery, the morbidity/mortality rates and recovery time. ... View answer

My aunt had a heart attack and the doctor has suggested an open heart surgery. Is open heart surgery really needed in this case? Any chance of minimal invasive procedure? ... View answer

I AM DUE FOR OPEN HEART SURGERY TO FREE A VALVE BLOCKAGE AND REMOVE A NON MALIGNENT TUMOUR ... View answer

I was a really good dancer for my age, however, in December 2015 I had an open heart surgery / valve replacement / natural valve. Now I get dizzy when I try to dance, i.e. waltz or swing. I tried the ... View answer

please suggest whether to go for open heart surgery or stunt. ... View answer

He is going to have open heart surgery in the morning. ... View answer

Hi I had open heart surgery 3 Sept this year to replace aortic valve and aortic root. Then had complications of fluid buildup in sac around heart and complete re wiring of the sternum due... View answer

How risk is the open heart surgery for the elderly people? How risk is the open heart surgery for the elderly people? ... View answer

In open heart surgery, How is the person keep alive during it? In open heart surgery, How is the person keep alive during it? ... View answer

What is open heart surgery? Is it safe? Could death occur during it? What is open heart surgery? Is it safe? Could death occur during it? ... View answer