Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Valvular heart disease (VHD) has been a significant health problem, particularly in developed countries, in relation to the aging population. Recent developments in the management of VHD require a more accurate assessment of disease severity to determine the need for transcatheter interventions or open heart surgery.

Heart Disease 64

Heart Disease Open-Heart Surgery Bicuspid/Mitral Stenosis 64

MIBHS

MARCH 29, 2024

Known as an alternative to open heart surgery, minimally invasive surgery is preferred by many patients. It involves tiny incisions that allow a surgeon to access the heart between the rib bones. Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER): TEER focuses on the mitral valve.

Open-Heart Surgery 52

Open-Heart Surgery Aortic valve Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Bicuspid/Mitral 52

DAIC

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The ratings clearly illustrate our teams' unwavering commitment to providing unparalleled outcomes for our patients during advanced open-heart surgery. SIUH’s emergence as a national leader in cardiovascular surgery reflects the organization's tireless pursuit of clinical excellence at the highest level”.

Cardiothoracic 109

Cardiothoracic Hospital Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Open-Heart Surgery 109

DAIC

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The heart has four valves (aortic, mitral, pulmonic, and tricuspid) that open and close to move blood through the heart and to the rest of the body. If a valve cannot open or close fully it can interfere with blood flow and cause a host of health issues, including heart attack and stroke. Christine M.

Tricuspid 105

Tricuspid Open-Heart Surgery Interventional Cardiology Bicuspid/Mitral 105

MIBHS

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It is commonly used for various cardiac and thoracic procedures , including but not limited to coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), mitral valve repair or replacement, and lung surgeries. Surgeons can access different areas of the heart and lungs, depending on the specific surgical goal.

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft 52

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Open-Heart Surgery Bicuspid/Mitral Aortic valve 52

Global Cardiac Surgery

SEPTEMBER 9, 2018

In as early as 1958, the first heart surgery -a closed mitral commissurotomy on a 30-year-old man with rheumatic mitral stenosis- was performed by Professor Ton That Tung, setting the stage for many decades of cardiac surgical endeavours to come.

Open-Heart Surgery 52

Open-Heart Surgery Bicuspid/Mitral Congenital Congenital Heart Disease 52

DAIC

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The academic medical centers received three-star ratings in isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and isolated mitral valve replacement and repair (MVRR) surgeries. Jersey Shore University Medical Center also received a three-star rating in isolated aortic valve replacement (AVR) surgery.

Open-Heart Surgery 105

Open-Heart Surgery Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Hospital Academic 105