This incredible woman, who lives independently and is still very active physically, required urgent open-heart surgery, that included a combined aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass x2 graft procedure. Listen to her story. She is inspiring!
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Multivalve Surgery in Elderly Patients is Safe
With permission from the patient and daughter to share, this interview highlights the significance of cardiac teams collaborating to address the increasing number of elderly patients requiring cardiac interventions and procedures. For example, it is rare to perform...
February is Heart Month
February is Heart Month, dedicated to raising awareness about heart health and minimizing the risk of heart disease. Here's how you can get involved: 🔴 **Wear red:** Show your support by wearing red on the first Friday of February for National Wear Red Day. 🩺 **Learn...
6 Month Follow-Up Mitral Valve Repair Surgery
This 47-year-old man discusses his recovery after mitral valve repair surgery and Cox-Maze IV procedure for severe mitral valve prolapse. This 47-year-old patient shares insights into his journey post mitral valve repair surgery and Cox-Maze IV procedure for severe...
Complex Mitral Valve Repair
As surgical techniques evolve, the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration among physicians becomes increasingly evident, especially in intricate valve repair procedures. In the realm of complex mitral valve repair surgeries, the presence of a skilled cardiac...
Cardiac papillary fibroelastoma
Cardiac papillary fibroelastoma is the most common tumor of heart valves. It is found most often on the aortic valve. Although benign (non-cancerous), these tumors are increasingly being recognized as a source of systemic embolization that can lead to transient...
Healthgrade Awards 2024
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital's cardiac surgery team has been honored as a "Healthgrades America's Top 50 Hospital" for cardiac surgery in both 2024 and 2025. Our team's exceptional performance has also helped earn Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital the...
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