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The Ross Procedure for Aortic Valve Disease:...

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When a patient’s aortic valve is irreparably damaged, either because it has calcified and narrowed (Aortic Stenosis) or because it is leaking (Aortic Regurgitation), one proven therapy is the Ross...

CTEPH - Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension...

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Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) is caused by blood clots in the lung arteries and may be a common cause of pulmonary hypertension that can in turn cause heart failure. However, due...

Treating Aortic Regurgitation: Etiologies, Timing...

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The complex physiology and function of the aorta make the successful diagnosis and treatment of aortic regurgitation a highly nuanced endeavor. Using data and surgical videos, we explore: ● Why patients...

Risk Factors for Sudden Cardiac Death from Arrhythmic...

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Arrhythmic mitral valve prolapse has been identified as a potential cause of sudden cardiac death among some patients with primary mitral regurgitation. What are critical indications and possible mechanisms?...

Treating Secondary Mitral Valve Regurgitation...

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Secondary mitral valve regurgitation increases the dangers of heart failure, and the two conditions are often encountered together. In this discussion, we highlight: ● The destructive feedback loop between...

Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm: A Surprising...

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In this video, we review a challenging case of a 48-year-old woman presenting with chest pain. We explore the role of Echo, CT, and MRI imaging, and highlight how surprising and dramatic results led to...

Mitral Annular Calcification (MAC): An Algorithmic...

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Mitral Annular Calcification (MAC) is a complex and increasingly common syndrome. In this discussion, we review Mount Sinai’s proven algorithm for determining the best treatment for MAC, as well as imaging...

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