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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. http://www.cts.usc.edu/hpg-index.html
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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. http://www.heart-net.org/
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Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery at New York University
The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery offers valve and coronary artery bypass surgery patients a range of surgical options, including minimally invasive, still heart and beating heart techniques. http://mininvasive.med.nyu.edu/cardiac/index.html
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Mitral Valve Surgery
Information about a robotic mitral valve repair heart program in Greenville, North Carolina. http://www.mitralvalvesurgery.com
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Preview The Heart
Interactive tour of the heart. From the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. http://sln2.fi.edu/biosci/preview/heartpreview.html
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Project Open Hearts
A non-profit organization that works with foreign medical staff to provide first-hand surgical training, assistance with diagnostic procedures and consultations. Lists needs, volunteer information and past projects and goals. http://www.poh.org/
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PS4Ross
Of interest to both doctors, and patients, content includes operative photos, animation and video regarding the Ross Procedure and Dr. Stelzer. http://ps4ross.com/
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Sleepinghearts.com
Presents information about cardiac surgery including frequently asked questions. http://www.sleepinghearts.com
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Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery
Informative site for surgery of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Includes physician profiles, procedure descriptions and videos, and results for cardiac surgery procedures. http://www.cvsurgery.com
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Yale: Cardiac Anatomy and Imaging
Images, interactive graphics, case studies of cardiac anatomy. http://info.med.yale.edu/intmed/cardio/imaging/
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