by DrCiuffo | Mar 23, 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized
Understand Pulmonary Adhesion? Any form of adhesion within the body is generally not a great sign, but to break it down into easier terms – an adhesion consist of fibrous materials that have combined within the body. This is often indicative of an injury or some kind... by DrCiuffo | Mar 15, 2016 | Blog, Heart Surgery, Uncategorized
Proper Exercises Post Heart Surgery What exercises are recommended post heart surgery? Even though a procedure like heart surgery is very intense, it is extremely important to resume exercise to help aid the recovery process. There are particular exercises that have... by DrCiuffo | Feb 12, 2016 | Blog, Heart Surgery, Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery, Uncategorized
Understanding Mitral Valve Repair? If you have never had any heart concerns, palpitations, aches or pains – consider yourself lucky. Unfortunately, many people across the globe cannot say the same. Heart attacks are one of the leading ‘killers’ in the world and... by DrCiuffo | Dec 23, 2015 | Blog, Heart Surgery, Uncategorized
A Deep Look at Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting There is a wide variety of surgeries surrounding heart issues and many people are not aware of the differences or what each issue may entail. Today we are going to focus on coronary artery bypass grafting and go into a... by DrCiuffo | Dec 9, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
What to Know About Open Heart Surgery Any concerns surrounding your heart health can be very overwhelming, associated with feelings of being scared and concerns about risks associated with any type of procedure. Open heart surgery is a major procedure, yet is... 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...