Helpful Video From Dr. Svensson and Dr. Pettersson About Aortic Valve Surgery
August 20th, 2010This morning, I came across a helpful, easy-to-understand video about aortic valve surgery and aortic valve disease. The video, which is a great introduction for patients and caregivers, features two of the leading heart valve surgeons – Dr. Gosta Pettersson and Dr. Lars Svensson.
To watch the video, simply press the play button above. Also, please make that sound on your computer is turned on. If you would like to learn more about the topics covered in this video, click any of the hyperlinks provided below:
- Bicuspid aortic valve
- Aortic valve replacement
- Mini-sternotomy
- Aortic stenosis
- Aortic regurgitation
- Calcified aortic valve leaflets
Finally, if you would like to learn more about the surgeons featured in this video simply click the links below:
- Dr. Gosta Pettersson, Vice Chairman of the Thoracic and Cardiovascular Department at The Cleveland Clinic
- Dr. Lars Svensson, Director of the Aorta Center at The Cleveland Clinic
I hope this helps all of us learn more about aortic valve surgery.
Keep on tickin!
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| About The Author: Adam Pick is a double, heart valve surgery patient and author of The Patient's Guide To Heart Valve Surgery. This unique book integrates clinical research with the personal experiences of 135 former patients to help future patients and their caregivers better understand the problems, the opportunities and the realities of heart valve surgery. To learn more about Adam and his heart valve surgery book, click here. |
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