by DrCiuffo | Nov 19, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
Facts about Good and Bad Cholesterol Many people have heard about good and bad cholesterol but do not realize that both good and bad cholesterol act in different ways. The thing about cholesterol is that it is unable to dissolve in your blood so it travels through... by DrCiuffo | Nov 12, 2015 | Blog, heart healthy foods
Heart Healthy Foods There are many different foods that can help improve cardiovascular health, but many people are not taking the proper steps to educate themselves about this information. Combinations of certain vitamins and nutrients are heart healthy foods and can... by DrCiuffo | Oct 13, 2015 | Blog, Heart Surgery, Inoperable Heart Surgery Patients
Heart surgery is a life saving procedure for many people. There are a lot of different reasons to get heart surgery, including blocked arteries, damaged valves, controlled function, and so much more. Some people who need these surgeries are unable to have traditional... by DrCiuffo | Oct 13, 2015 | Advanced Heart Surgery, Blog
A coronary bypass surgery is necessary when patients have one or both of their coronary arteries blocked. When the arteries are blocked, it means that your heart is not getting enough blood. This affects the rest of your body because your heart is no longer efficient.... by DrCiuffo | Oct 12, 2015 | Advanced Heart Surgery, Benefits of Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery, Blog, Bloodless Heart Surgery
There are many benefits to minimally invasive heart surgery, including shorter recovery time, a lower risk of infection, reduced trauma, reduced pain, almost invisible scars, and less blood loss. There are methods so advanced, that we can eliminate the need for blood... by DrCiuffo | Sep 11, 2015 | Blog, Bloodless Heart Surgery, Jehovah's Witness, Recovery
Dr. Giovanni Ciuffo began providing bloodless heart surgery to patients for Jehovah’s Witnesses. Jehovah’s Witnesses must abstain from blood transfusions, according to their bible. Now, many more people are interested in bloodless surgery because of its...
