Should I get a second
opinion for heart surgery?

Have you been told you need heart surgery?

How many physicians have evaluated your condition?

Do you fully understand all your treatment options?

Have different doctors given you different recommendations?

Has your surgical risk been quantified with standardized risk scores?

How complex is your cardiac condition?

How do you feel about the timeline you have been given?

Has your surgeon discussed their personal outcome data for your specific procedure?

of cardiac surgery second opinions result in a meaningful change to the treatment plan, including cases where surgery is deemed unnecessary.

the mortality risk at low-volume cardiac surgery centers compared to high-volume centers performing the same procedures.

validated risk models (STS, EuroSCORE II, AATS) should be calculated for every cardiac surgery patient. Most patients receive zero.

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