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Dealing with Calcified Vessels in CABG
Chief of cardiac surgery Jennifer Lawton discusses the technical challenges and surgical techniques to address calcified vessels in coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
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How to Prepare for a Leadership Position in Academia
Chief of cardiac surgery Jennifer Lawton offers pearls of wisdom on how to prepare and what is needed to transition into an academic leadership position.
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New Cardiac Surgery Faculty
July 2021
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Cardiac ablation for atrial fibrillation
Learn more about first line cardiac ablation treatment for atrial fibrillation from Mayo Clinic electrophysiologist Christopher V. DeSimone, M.D., Ph.D.
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New Offerings for Complex Cardiac Care at Suburban Hospital
The hospital offers a range of cardiac surgeries, including transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter patent foramen ovale closure, atrial septal defect closure and left atrial appendage occlusion implants.
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The Living Valve: Repair and Replacement Options for Long Term Durability, Survival, and Quality of Life
In this virtual lecture, Cardiac Surgeon Dr. Michael Ibrahim discusses valve function, clinical properties, and standard techniques in cardiac surgery.
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Cardiac Surgery Reinvented: Landmark Minimally Invasive Technique Garners Much Global Attention at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Of the estimated 350,000 coronary bypass surgeries performed nationally every year, most are still done as they were, more or less, since the 1970s.
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Robotic Approaches to Cardiac Pathology
Pavan Atluri, MD, Director of the Minimally Invasive and Robotics program at Penn Medicine, discusses robotic surgery for minimally invasive heart procedures, including mitral valve repair and revascularization of the coronary artery.
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First Robotic Cardiac Surgery Performed at Huntington Hospital, a Cedars-Sinai Affiliate
In May, Cedars-Sinai cardiac surgeon Dominic Emerson, MD, performed Huntington Health’s first robotic mitral valve repair on a 71-year-old patient with severe mitral valve regurgitation.
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Novel Multimodal Opioid-Sparing Approaches to Postoperative Pain Relief
Anesthesiologist Michael Grant discusses opioid-sparing postoperative pain relief strategies for patients after cardiac surgery.
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A minimally invasive cardiac surgery pioneer joins UC Davis Health
At UC Davis, Kiaii leads the surgical team that treats adults and children for complex diseases of the chest and contributes to scientific advances through clinical and laboratory research. Kiaii is expected to expand all areas of the practice, especially robotic-assisted, mechanical circulatory support and organ transplantation surgeries.
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair
Watch Cardiac Surgeon, Chris Cook, M.D., skillfully perform a mitral valve repair surgery utilizing a minimally invasive approach.