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  • Jeffrey Mechanick, MD

    Jeffrey I. Mechanick, MD - Endocrinology, Nutrition, and Metabolic Support

    Professor
    Department of Medicine
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Jeffrey Mechanick, MD, is Professor of Medicine and Medical Director of the Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Center for Cardiovascular Health at Mount Sinai Heart in the Zena and Michael A Wiener Cardiovascular Institute and Division of Cardiology. He also serves as Director of Metabolic...

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  • Etiologic Classification of Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease: Barlow's Disease and Fibroelastic Deficiency

    Ani C. Anyanwu, MD, David H. Adams, MD

    Barlow's disease and fibroelastic deficiency are the two dominant forms of degenerative mitral valve disease and have unique differentiating characteristics on clinical and echocardiographic assessment. Preoperative differentiation of patients by both cardiologists and surgeons is impor...

    July 01, 2007 | Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

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    The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is an international leader in medical and scientific training, biomedical research, and patient care.It is the medical school for the Mount Sinai Health System, which includes seven hospital campuses, and has more than 5,000 faculty and nearly 2,000 students, residents and fellows. Our unwavering pursuit of intellectual exchange, breakthrough research, a...