{"id":2040,"date":"2020-05-12T18:23:05","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T18:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kpgeorgia.wpengine.com\/cardiac\/?page_id=2040"},"modified":"2026-04-22T16:59:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T16:59:24","slug":"procedures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/georgia.kaiserpermanente.org\/cardiac\/more\/procedures\/","title":{"rendered":"Procedures"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#3ea4a3&#8243; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;20&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;20&#8243; text_color=&#8221;light&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; 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column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;7\/12&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]As a participant of the Home Based Cardiac Rehab program, you\u2019ve likely undergone one of many different cardiac procedures, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Percutaneous Intervention (PCI)<\/li>\n<li>Coronary stent placement<\/li>\n<li>Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)<\/li>\n<li>Coronary valve repair\/replacement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Not having a full understanding of your procedure, or what to expect afterwards can be scary, and this may cause additional anxiety or stress that is not good for your heart health.\u00a0 It is important that you understand what your body experienced, and what you can expect in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>Your Case Manager will prescribe learning materials for you to review as well as review any recent cardiac procedures you have had.\u00a0 Your CM will help you understand your procedure and answer any questions you may have.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like further information, or to view answers of frequently asked questions, look at some of the resources offered below.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; 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border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221;][toggle color=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;default&#8221; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;Coronary Stent&#8221;][vc_column_text text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<strong>VIDEOS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.healthwise.net\/html\/kaiseriapi.prod.iapi\/abn1438\/en-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Angioplasty and Coronary Stents<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/healthy.kaiserpermanente.org\/health-wellness\/health-encyclopedia\/he.Coronary-Angioplasty-Returning-Home.ack9157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What to Expect After You Go Home<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;default&#8221; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)&#8221;][vc_column_text text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kpgeorgia.wpengine.com\/cardiac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/05\/CABG-Self-Care-for-Recovery.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CABG Self-Care for Recovery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/healthy.kaiserpermanente.org\/northern-california\/health-wellness\/health-encyclopedia\/he.Coronary-Artery-Bypass-Surgery.hw101095\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/healthy.kaiserpermanente.org\/health-wellness\/health-encyclopedia\/he.Coronary-Artery-Bypass-Graft-What-to-Expect-at-Home.ud1743\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What to Expect After You Go Home<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>VIDEOS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.healthwise.net\/html\/kaiseriapi.prod.iapi\/abn1090\/en-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">About CABG<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; 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