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Bypass surgery allows patient to get back on beat

Edwina Lewis is back to teaching music just six months after her coronary artery bypass surgery with Dr. Cesar Nahas, cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon.

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Back in the water and rowing strong again Tammy Foy developed a puzzling condition that caused her right arm to become incredibly fatigued. After several visits to different specialists, she was diagnosed with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Read how Dr. Charlton-Ouw, vascular surgeon, was able to help.
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Moving forward after an aortic dissection Zachery Jessup shares his story of survival following an aortic dissection.
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From heart failure to life-saving advanced, innovative procedure From heart failure to life-saving advanced, innovative procedure, one Houstonian shares his story in hopes of helping others.
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Back on track following heart surgery A local woman shares her experience with aortic stenosis and how check-ups are crucial in detecting problems.
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Winnie’s story: from blockage to life-saving new procedure New minimally invasive prevention procedure uses a special system designed to reduce the risk of stroke during the insertion of a stent.
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Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery

Bypass surgery allows patient to get back on beat