Mitral Valve Repair Center

Presented on August 26, 2020, by Ismail El-Hamamsy, MD, PhD

At the end of this video, viewers will be able to:
Describe the surgical steps of the Ross Procedure.
Summarize possible operative pitfalls and anatomic limitations associated with the Ross procedure.

Presented on September 19, 2018, by Ismail El-Hamamsy, MD, PhD, of the Montreal Heart Institute

At the end of this video, viewers will be able to:
Explore the dynamic physiology of the aortic root and its implications for aortic valve surgery.
Examine long-term outcomes of conventional aortic valve replacement in young and middle-aged adults.
Determine the role of the Ross procedure in this patient population, with a special emphasis on survival and specific surgical techniques to reduce the risk of reoperation.

Presented on July 10, 2019, by Marc A. Miller, MD

At the end of this video, viewers will be able to:
Review current advances in leadless pacing systems and their role in perioperative care.

Presented on July 18, 2018, by Dr. Grayson H. Wheatley III, MD, of Seragosa Cardiovascular

Presented on January 21, 2019, by Samin K. Sharma, MD

At the end of this video, viewers will be able to:
Evaluate new and upcoming technologies in the management of structural heart disease to determine their benefit for patients.
Expound the indications, techniques, outcomes, and complications for transcatheter valve intervention in patients with native valve disease and bioprosthetic valve dysfunction.
Examine best practice techniques for new heart valve implantation.

Excerpted from the 2009 Heart Valve Summit.

Video Transcript:

Dr. Anyanwu: So, I am just going to present a case. This is a 64-year-old female who has no relevant prior history. She has got a two-week history of fever, malaise, and sweats. Her blood cultures are positive for enterococcus. She had an echocardiogram. I am going to show a very short clip, maybe Dr. Martin if you can just comment on this echo.

Presented on February 20, 2019, by Fatma Abdelqader, MD

At the end of this video, viewers will be able to:
Develop events leading to mortality following cardiac surgery and any alternative approaches which may have changed outcomes.

Presented on August 22, 2018, by Douglas R. Johnston, MD, of the Cleveland Clinic

Presented on April 11, 2018, by Ahmed El-Eshmawi, MD

Presented on December 6, 2017, by Marc A. Miller, MD

At the end of this video, viewers will be able to:
Review the incidence of sudden cardiac death in patients with mitral valve prolapse.
Recognize high-risk features for the development of sudden cardiac death in patients with mitral valve prolapse.
Assess the impact of interventions to reduce the risk of sudden cardiac death.