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Heart Surgery Risk App for iOS

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Date Added to MERLOT: August 28, 2012
Date Modified in MERLOT: September 21, 2012
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Submitter : Sally Robertson
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Heart Surgery Risk is a free app in the Apple iTunes store.  The information below is quoted from the iTunes app website."Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG) is a commonly performed operation used to improve symptoms of angina, prevent major heart attacks, and, in some cases, to prolong lifespan. Although the operation is... More
Keywords:
mobile app, cardiac surgery risk analysis, surgical technology, cardiac surgery, consumer health, mobile application, heart surgery, health education
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Primary Audience: College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Mobile Compatibility: iPad, iPhone
Technical Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.Requires iOS 3.1 or later
Language: English Material Version: 1.1
Cost Involved: no Source Code Available: unsure
Accessiblity Information Available: unsure Copyright: yes
Creative Commons: unsure

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1 year ago

Sally Robertson (Librarian)

This app for iOS devices takes a commonly performed surgery and shows the risk involved for individual patients.

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iOS devices

Time spent reviewing site: 20 min

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