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Office of the Director - July 25, 2007

"State of the Art Heart Surgery"
By Howard Bernstein

"Using cameras that are mounted on surgeons’ heads and taking that video and sharing it on multiple monitors, everyone in the operating room can see what’s going on. Video of EKG’s and of angiograms along with other medical information can also be fed to the monitors. Dr. Keith Horvath, Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Suburban Hospital allowed us in to watch a mitral valve repair...."

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