| Aztec Heart Inc. | | Information from the makers of a harness for bypass patients that may help provide decreased pain, lower infection rates, quicker healing time, and easier breathing. |
| Cardiothoracic Surgery Network | | Extensive resources on cardiothoracic issues, organizations, surgeons, journals. Special section includes case histories, image and video gallery, forum and related discussions. |
| Cleveland Clinic Heart Center | | Provides information about the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, their surgeons, and surgical conditions treated. Includes details for patients and physicians including surgical outcomes. |
| CTSNet Grand Rounds | | A Resident's section consisting of digital slide presentations synchronized to an audio lecture from the Cardiothoracic Surgery Network. [Realplayer required - ed] |
| CVChannel | | Services to the cardiovascular community. Includes video interviews, cyberconferences, job center, congress agenda, daily news. [Requires RealPlayer - ed] |
| EuroSCORE Cardiac Surgery Index | | A method of calculating predicted operative mortality for patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Provides an interactive calculator, allowing patients to work out their own risk for heart surgery, and information about the index and references. |
| Evansville Heart Center | | Multimedia cardiovascular surgery/cardiology site with medical images, audio and video. Offers a prosthetic heart valve gallery. |
| Florida Thoracic and Cardiovascular Associates | | Located in Jacksonville, Florida has prepared a patient oriented website on open heart bypass surgery. Interactive e-mail dialogue is available with the practice's healthcare professionals. |
| Heart Disease Guide at About.com | | A resource library of categorized links on heart disease and surgery. The sections on heart surgery contain a list of the best sites around the web in heart surgery. |
| Heart Echoes | | Includes a powerpoint presentation of echoes of the heart as seen by Trans Esophageal Echocardiogram. |
| Heart Surgery Patient Guide | | Includes an introduction, information on heart transplant, minimally invasive bypass, conventional bypass and heart valve surgery, things you should do and other data such as non-invasive treatment options. |
| HeartNet | | A network of individuals and organizations committed to improving the quality of cardiac care in the developing world. Has information on membership, resources, and a discussion forum. |
| Mitral Valve Surgery | | Information about a robotic mitral valve repair heart program in Greenville, North Carolina. |
| Online Atlas of Surgery | | The goal of this resource is to be a concise description of surgical technique with black and white sketches. |
| Preview The Heart | | Interactive tour of the heart. From the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. |
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