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.

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Open-Heart Surgery Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Hospital Academic 105

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”.

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Cardiothoracic Hospital Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Open-Heart Surgery 109

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.

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Heart Disease Open-Heart Surgery Bicuspid/Mitral Stenosis 64

CardiacWire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Focusing on mitral and tricuspid valve diseases , Capstans treatment combines transcatheter implantation of a folded valve replacement with its X-ray and ultrasound-guided robot to align the low-profile implant with the beating heart valve.

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Open-Heart Surgery Tricuspid Bicuspid/Mitral Aortic valve 52

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.

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Tricuspid Open-Heart Surgery Interventional Cardiology Bicuspid/Mitral 105

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

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Delivered through a vein in the leg, TriClip's TEER technology works by clipping together a portion of the leaflets – or flaps of tissue – to repair the tricuspid valve and help blood flow in the right direction without the need for open-heart surgery.

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Tricuspid Heart Valves Quality of Life Bicuspid/Mitral 102