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      • Diet and Exercise
    • Cardiac Risk Factors Treatment
    • Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
      • Medications
    • Stents
      • Percutaneous Cardiac Interventions
      • How long does a heart stent last? Do they need to be replaced?
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
      • PCI vs CABG in Treatment for Coronary Artery Disease
  • Vascular Diseases
    • Stroke
    • Aneurysms
      • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
      • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
    • Peripheral vascular disease
    • Chronic Wounds
      • Pressure Injuries
  • Questionnaires
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    • "Ask Dr. T” in top 10 Heart Disease Blogs of 2012
    • "Cardiac perspectives from a heart surgeon"
    • Cardiac Health Q&A Video
    • How do you like CardiacHealth?
  • Professionals
    • News for Professionals
    • Risk Scores
      • General Cardiovascular Risk Profile
      • STS Risk Score
      • EUROSCORE II
      • EuroSCORE
      • The Mayo Clinic Risk Score
      • The Syntax Score
      • TIMI Risk Score
      • NNECVDC
    • Therapy
    • Papers
    • Surgical Anatomy
      • Thorax
        • Mediastinum
        • Cardiac Anatomy
          • Introduction to Cardiac congenital defects
          • Cardiac defects without a shunt
          • Cardiac Defects with a Left to Right Shunt (Acyanotic)
          • Cardiac Defects with a Right to Left Shunt (Cyanotic)
      • Embryology
      • Syllabus of Clinical Thoracic and Cardiac Embryologic Problems with anatomic correlations
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        • Best Diets Overall
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