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If you have a question for a specialist at the CardioVascular Institute (CVI) at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, e-mail us.

What is the recovery time for heart surgery?

Michael from Brockton, MA, asks, "What is the recovery time for heart surgery?" Kamal Khabbaz, MD, Chief of Cardiac Surgery at the CardioVascular Institute, has the answer.

What is minimally invasive heart surgery?

Michelle from Revere, MA, asks, "What is Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery?" Kamal Khabbaz, MD, Chief of Cardiac Surgery at the CardioVascular Institute, explains.

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Posted April 2012