Tips and tricks for redo mitral valve surgery

February 14, 2023

Dr. Giacomo Bianchi

MVT Intermediate Course 2022

Prof. Ruggero De Paulis

MVT Aortic 2022, vol.1

– Many surgical options, very comprehensive, and very unbiased

– A redo-SAVR is not as simple as just “redoing” the procedure: beware of higher risk and more complex procedures

– Very clear 7-step removal process of the original valve prosthesis

-Pros and cons of different pledgets, suture techniques, valve positioning, valve sizing, and more

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