Our top-level outcomes in AVR, aorta surgery and more
Approximately half of Cleveland Clinic’s adult cardiac surgery cases are more complex than those rated by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Adult Cardiac Surgery Database. Here we showcase the latest outcomes from a mix of procedures that are and are not rated by STS. For more cardiovascular outcomes from Cleveland Clinic, visit clevelandclinic.org/hvioutcomes or clevelandclinic.org/e15.
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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