Search Tag: mitral valve repair

Cardiology Management

Greater-life-expectancy-with-high-volume-surgeons

2017 05 May

A study conducted by researchers at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai reveals that surgeons who perform more than 25 mitral valve operations a year are more likely to perform repairs that are durable. Their patients are also more likely to be alive a year after the operation as compared to operations that are performed by lower-volume surgeons....Read more