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Mitral valve disease

February 17, 2025
This video provides a detailed demonstration of how to replace a severely calcified mitral valve, involving both the anterior and posterior leaflets.
February 14, 2025
In this series, Dr. Balkhy presents totally endoscopic cardiac surgery procedures from the University of Chicago, covering topics including coronary bypass, mitral valve repair, adult congenital, arrythmia, aortic valve surgeries, and more.
February 10, 2025
In this video, Dr. Vince Gaudiani uses a pig heart to provide hints and tips on how best to perform a mitral valve replacement.
February 3, 2025
This video demonstrates the case of a 48-year-old man with a prior mitral valve repair who underwent replacement for mitral regurgitation, revealing a bulging P3 leaflet due to absent supporting cords. 
January 27, 2025
This video demonstrates how to perform a mitral valve replacement in a patient who already had an aortic valve in place, requiring redo surgery.
January 20, 2025
This video documents how to perform a second redo mitral valve replacement in an 82-year-old woman with a previous mitral valve repair and replacement. 
January 17, 2025
CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with Dr. Jessica Hungate about her novel pericardial patch for mitral valve replacement in the setting of mitral annular calcification (MAC), as demonstrated in “The Mitral Patch Technique for Mitral Annular Calcification (MAC).”
January 13, 2025
In this video, Dr. Vince Gaudiani demonstrates how the MitraClips failed in an 88-year-old patient prior to removing them and performing a mitral valve replacement via a hemisternotomy. 
January 6, 2025
This video demonstrates a mitral valve replacement for rheumatic heart disease performed through an upper hemisternotomy, femoral vein cannulation, and an incision through the roof of the left atrium.
December 16, 2024
This video demonstrates a young female patient who underwent mitral valve replacement with a mechanical valve who had an unexpected postoperative course that required redo surgery, which revealed a spontaneously closed congenital ventricular septal defect.

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