Which of the following is a surgical procedure that involves the rerouting of blood flow to bypass blocked or narrowed arteries?
What is the purpose of a pacemaker in cardiovascular surgery?
Which surgical procedure involves the replacement of a damaged or diseased heart valve with a mechanical or biological valve?
What is the purpose of an endarterectomy in cardiovascular surgery?
Which condition is treated by the surgical repair or replacement of the aortic valve?
What is the primary purpose of an angioplasty in cardiovascular surgery?
Which surgical procedure involves the repair or replacement of the mitral valve?
What is the purpose of a ventricular assist device (VAD) in cardiovascular surgery?
Which surgical procedure is used to repair a bulging or weakened section of an artery?
