Surgeon Q&A: What 4 Facts Should Patients Know About the Ross Procedure?

The Ross Procedure, an advanced form of heart valve replacement surgery, can provide patients multiple advantages including long-term durability and resistance to infection without the use of blood thinners. However, many patients with aortic valve disease - including aortic stenosis, aortic regurgitation, and bicuspid aortic valve - may wonder what they should know about this advanced procedure. To learn more about the Ross Procedure, we interviewed Dr. Ismail El-Hamamsy, a leading heart surgeon at Mount Sinai Health in New York City, New York. (Video posted on October 14, 2024)

Doctor Interviewed

System Director of Aortic Surgery

Mount Sinai Health

New York City, New York

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