Dr. Robert Michler answers the question: 'Replacing Mitral Valve During Bypass?' — -- Question: I have a 'leaky' mitral valve. My doctor wants me to have my valve replaced while I am having my ...

Dr. Robert Bonow answers the question: 'Replace Aortic Valve During Bypass?' — -- Question: I have a mild narrowing of my aortic valve. My doctor wants me to have my valve replaced while I am ...

The addition of mitral valve (MV) repair (a valve of the heart) to coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), a type of open-heart surgery, did not result in significant benefit to the patient and was ...

When someone needs both valve surgery and coronary bypass, combining the latest approaches can optimize outcomes. Two of the most advantageous techniques are tissue (bioprosthetic) valve replacement ...

Dr. Vishal Khullar performs a complex redo double valve replacement with quadruple bypass on a 70-year-old patient in Mumbai, ...

Many patients may need a second procedure, once known to be risky and complex. However, new tools, better techniques and daily lifestyle habits can improve outcomes and reduce the chances of needing ...

The cascading bypass system is perhaps the most common design for managing high-pressure steam in a combined-cycle plant. It is the hot reheat (HRH) bypass valve actuator that defines the valve’s ...