The Mount Sinai Hospital The Mitral Foundation

  • Mitral Valve Repair in Redo Cardiac Surgery

    David H. Adams, Farzan Filsoufi, John G. Byrne, Alexandros Karavas, Lishan Aklog

    An increasing number of patients are being referred for mitral valve repair in the redo cardiac surgery setting. The most common clinical scenarios involve prior coronary bypass surgery or aortic valve replacement, each presenting special challenges in terms of gaining valve exposure to...

    January 01, 2002 | Journal of Cardiac Surgery

  • Carpentier's Reconstructive Valve Surgery

    Alain Carpentier, MD, PhD, David H. Adams, MD and Farzan Filsoufi, MD

    Description: Carpentier's Reconstructive Valve Surgery presents you with authoritative guidance on reconstructive techniques for degenerative mitral valve disease. Alain Carpentier, MD, PhD-who pioneered the field-David H. Adams, MD; and Farzan Filsoufi, MD provide step-by-step instruc...

  • Hurst's The Heart, 13th Edition

    Chapter 77: Mitral Valve Regurgitation, David H. Adams, MD, Blase A. Carabello, MD, and Javier Castillo, MD

    Description: The trusted landmark cardiology resource-thoroughly updated to reflect the latest clinical perspectives. Through thirteen editions, Hurst's the Heart has always represented the cornerstone of current scholarship in the discipline. Cardiologists, cardiology fellows, and int...

    November 28, 2007

  • Sabiston & Spencer Surgery of the Chest, 8th Edition

    Chapter 78: Acquired Disease of the Mitral Valve, Farzan Filsoufi, MD, Joanna Chikwe, MD and David H. Adams, MD

    Chapter 78: Acquired Disease of the Mitral Valve Farzan Filsoufi, Joanna Chikwe and David H. Adams Pages 1207-1240 Excerpt: “Mitral valve repair is the procedure of choice for correcting severe mitral regurgitation. The goals of valve repair include preservation of leaflet mobility...

    November 26, 2009

  • Second Opinions

    We are pleased to provide second opinions for all patients from around the world. Please call our office if you would like to schedule a second opinion.In order to begin, please have ready copies of all your recent medical reports and imaging. We will need copies of these reports in English.It is important that we have copies of your most recent echocardiogram including the CD and a hard copy repo...

  • Valvular Heart Disease: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease, 3rd Edition

    Chapter 12: Surgical Approach to Aortic Valve Disease, Paul Stelzer, MD and David H. Adams, MD

    Chapter 12: Surgical Approach to Aortic Valve Disease Paul Stelzer and David H. Adams Pages 187-208 Excerpt: “In this chapter, we will review the spectrum of surgical options for patients with pathologic aortic valve and root conditions, with an emphasis on non-thrombogenic alternativ...

    September 22, 2009

  • Mastery of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Second Edition

    Chapter 41: Mitral Valve Repair: Ischemic, David H. Adams, Farzan Filsoufi, Lishan Aklog, and Sacha P. Salzberg

    Chapter 41: Mitral Valve Repair: Ischemic David H. Adams, Farzan Filsoufi, Lishan Aklog, and Sacha P. Salzberg Pages 369-377 Excerpt: “Mitral valve repair is the procedure of choice for correction for type IIIb ischemic mitral regurgitation. The main goal of valve repair is to restore...

    October 03, 2006

  • Sabiston & Spencer Surgery of the Chest, 7th Edition

    Chapter 74: Acquired Disease of the Mitral Valve Farzan Filsoufi, Sacha P. Salzberg, Lishan Aklog, David H. Adams

    Chapter 74: Acquired Disease of the Mitral Valve Farzan Filsoufi, Sacha P. Salzberg, Lishan Aklog, David H. Adams Pages 1299-1334 Excerpt: “Mitral valve repair is the procedure of choice for correction of severe mitral regurgitation. The goals of valve repair include preserving leafle...

    April 01, 2006

  • Cardiac Surgery in the Adult

    Chapter 36: Mitral Valve Repair - Rheumatic, Javier G. Castillo, MD, and David H. Adams, MD

    Mitral Valve Repair - Rheumatic. In Lawrence E. Cohn (ed) Cardiac Surgery in the Adult 5th Edition. Chapter 36:825-832. Saunders Elsevier, 2017

    August 28, 2017 | McGraw-Hill Education