Cleveland Clinic. Miller Family Heart & Vascular Institute physicians and surgeons treated more than 542,000 patients in 2015 and conducted more than 4,000 cardiac surgeries, as well as 2,900 valve surgeries. Despite the complexities of heart and vascular surgery, the overall in-hospital mortality rate for vascular surgery is 1.7 percent, well below the 5.4 percent national average. Cleveland Clinic earned the top spot on U.S. News & World Report's list of the best hospitals for cardiology and heart surgery in 2017-18 and CareChex ranked Cleveland Clinic No. 1 in Ohio for major cardiac surgery. Cleveland Clinic also earned Blue Cross Blue Shield Association's Blue Distinction Center for cardiac care.
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