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Open surgery is the standard type of surgery carried out to repair an aneurysm in the aorta (the largest blood vessel in your body) to stop it from bursting. An aneurysm is a widening or bulging...

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[Published by Bupa's health information team, April 2010.]

This factsheet is for people who are planning to have heart valve surgery, or who would like information about it.

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