View a list of faculty on the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery site. The aortic surgery fellowship will provide the trainee with knowledge and technical skills in the preoperative evaluation, ...
In patients greater than age 65, more than 90% of aortic stenosis involves trileaflet valves which have developed heavy calcification. [5] In these instances the calcium deposits are thought to ...
In asymptomatic patients with mild to moderate aortic stenosis, the survival is similar to age-matched controls. [1,16] The mainstay of medical treatment for these patients is simply appropriate ...