by DrCiuffo | Feb 6, 2018 | Blog
You only get one heart. With that in mind, making your heart health a priority just makes good sense. Heart disease is a silent killer, often not showing serious symptoms unto substantial damage has been done to your heart. By engaging in some basic preventative... by DrCiuffo | Jan 18, 2018 | Blog
Being diagnosed with a heart condition can be a frightening experience. You rely upon your cardiologist’s expertise and experience to help you get and stay healthy. What if your doctor is recommending treatments you’re uncomfortable with, or tells you certain... by DrCiuffo | Jan 15, 2018 | Blog
In 1961 the first heart replacement valve was successfully implanted. The original ball-and-cage form is no longer being implanted today, but there are many living patients who had the design implanted. Since the first original mechanical heart valve, over 80 models... by DrCiuffo | Jan 11, 2018 | Uncategorized, Blog
Facing heart surgery can be deeply concerning. Any surgery that involves an organ as critical as the heart is risky. Minimally invasive heart surgery benefits include, offering an alternative to traditional surgical techniques which may reduce the risks and the... by DrCiuffo | Dec 28, 2017 | Blog
Congenital heart problems are challenging for parents and doctors alike. Six babies in every 1,000 are born with atrial septal defects. Fortunately, Dr. Ciuffo’s advanced techniques and technology help reduce the risks of corrective heart surgery in infants. What is...
