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Heart Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Their Families (all Chapters)
Chapter 1: How Your Heart Works
Chapter 2: Tests You May Need Prior to Surgery
Chapter 3: Preparing for Your Surgery
Chapter 4: The Day of Your Surgery
Chapter 5: Your Hospital Stay
Chapter 6: Exercises Following Surgery
Chapter 7: After You Leave the Hospital
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Chapter 10: Glossary of Terms
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