Our septal superior approach for exposure of Mitral Valve and warm antegrade followed by retrograde cardiplegia offers excellent operative conditions for surgeon to do difficult Mitral Valve Repairs or Replacement. We have devised a perfect, dependable technique to test the repaired Mitral Valve with left atrium still open. READ MORE
Aortic Valve & Root Replacement with Coronary Reimplantation
Diagram shows technique of aortic root and valve replacement along with conronary reimplantation. We have perfected this procedure for ascending aortic aneurysm with aortic valve incompetence. Results are excellent. Dacron tube is used to replace the aorta and a metal valve is used to replace the aortic valve. Coronary arteries may be implanted directly on dacron conduit or a separate 8 mm graft is used to join them to aortic grraft.