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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.
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Sex Differences in CABG Techniques
Chief of cardiac surgery Jennifer Lawton discusses a study showing that although arterial grafts prolong survival when compared to vein grafts from the leg, the technique is used less in women than in men.
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Pediatric Heart Center Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology Team Card
Meet our Pediatric Heart Center Cardiac Sugery and Cardilogy team.
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Mitral Valve Repair for Degenerative Disease: Basic Principles
James Gammie, MD, Chief of Cardiac Surgery and mitral valve disease specialist, discusses basic principles and best practices associated with repair of the degenerative mitral valve.
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Vascular Surgeon, Researchers Join Smidt Heart Institute
Vascular Surgeon and Researchers Fuel Innovation in the Department of Cardiac Surgery
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Robotic Mitral Valve Repair [Cardiac Surgery]
Yale is the only center in New England where robotic mitral valve repair can be performed in patients who would benefit from this innovative but challenging approach. See Dr. Geirsson perform one in this video, which explains the procedure and why it can provide advantages for some patients.
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The Role of Arterial Grafting During Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Watch Robert Tranbaugh, MD, Chief of Cardiac Surgery at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City, present on their outstanding survivability outcomes using the radial artery as a conduit in bypass surgery.
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Generation of Rate-Tuned Pediatric Biological Pacemaker Tissue Constructs from Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Misato Koakutsu, cardiac research fellow at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, discusses the development of pacemaker and surrounding cells that can be injected directly into a patient’s heart at the Eighth World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery.
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New Study Shows Potential to Better Protect Heart During Surgery
Johns Hopkins research in animals suggests that giving patients the hypertension drug diazoxide along with cardioplegia during cardiac surgery may lessen the detrimental effects of reduced blood flow during and after procedures.
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Cardiac Surgery
Surgeons at the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai work tirelessly to increase the variety of procedures available to patients as well as the array of patients eligible for less invasive techniques.
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Treating Female Cardiac Surgery Patients
News & Publications March 2018
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Jennifer Lawton Appointed Cardiac Surgery Chief
Cardiovascular Report December 1, 2016