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SearchTwo-minute report from nation’s busiest heart valve program
As the nation’s highest-volume center for heart valve disease, Cleveland Clinic performed nearly 3,000 procedures to treat valve disease in 2015. In this two-minute video, cardiothoracic surgeon A. Marc Gillinov, MD, shares key mortality outcomes from those 2015 procedures. For comprehensive outcomes data from Cleveland Clinic’s Miller Family Heart & Vascular Institute, see our 2015 Outcomes Book.
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A sampling of outcome and volume data from our Heart & Vascular Institute
Concomitant AF ablation and LAA occlusion strongly endorsed during elective heart surgery
Large retrospective study supports its addition to BAV repair toolbox at expert centers
Young age, solid tumor, high uptake on PET and KRAS mutation signal risk, suggest need for lobectomy
Surprise findings argue for caution about testosterone use in men at risk for fracture
Residual AR related to severe preoperative AR increases risk of progression, need for reoperation
Findings support emphasis on markers of frailty related to, but not dependent on, age
Provides option for patients previously deemed anatomically unsuitable