Florida Hospital Waterman | Waterman Wellness | Winter 2018

Could the off- pump option work best for you? For patients with lung problems, a history of stroke, or those who may have difficulty tolerating the heart-lung bypass machine, off-pump bypass surgery may be the best option. The primary benefit of off-pump bypass surgery is faster recovery time, which may range from three to four weeks compared to four to six weeks for traditional bypass surgery. A further benefit is that patients are awake and alert much earlier after surgery, with decreased likelihood of cognitive impairment. Irregular heart beat? New treatment options may be able to get your heart back in beat Join Dr. Bryce for a review of the heart’s electrical system, arrhythmias and specific cardiac devices that can help restore and regulate your heart rhythm. Free! FEATURING Miguel Bryce, MD, FACC Thursday, Feb. 22, 1 p.m. Florida Hospital Waterman Mattison Conference Center 1000 Waterman Way, Tavares Registration is required. Call 352-253-3635 to register, or visit FHWatermanHeart.com . A WATERMAN WELLNESS PRESENTATION