CoHD Explained: Open heart surgery

Join Dr. Stephanie Perrier, Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at the Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, as she provides an overview of what to expect with open heart surgery for individuals and families impacted by Childhood-onset Heart Disease.
Gain insights into preparation, who's in the room during surgery, timing expectations, and the recovery process. Stephanie also provides helpful advice on questions to ask your surgeon and health team both before and after surgery.
Produced by HeartKids, this informative video provides practical guidance for individuals facing open-heart surgery as part of their CoHD journey.