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Heart Surgery in Later Years

Pre-surgery

In this Heart Surgery in Later Years video, participants recall what their life was like prior to heart surgery. Some of the issues explored include, their level of physical activity, the various medical tests they went through, as well as what their specific heart issues were.

These 'Speaking From Experience' clips offer first hand accounts from people who have undergone heart surgery. They discuss the healing processes and their changes in lifestyle.

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