About the Video:
Aortic valve bypass surgery provides an alternative treatment option to traditional aortic valve replacement for patients who are at a high risk of developing aortic valve...Más

About the Video:
Aortic valve bypass surgery provides an alternative treatment option to traditional aortic valve replacement for patients who are at a high risk of developing aortic valve stenosis. For these patients, aortic valve bypass surgery offers many advantages that can help them avoid both stroke and cardiac arrest during the procedure.

In this video, the Maryland Heart Center’s Dr. James Gammie narrates the steps of aortic valve bypass surgery as it is performed on an 83 year old male patient.

About the Expert:
Dr. James Gammie is a cardiac surgeon at the University of Maryland Medical Center and an associate professor of Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Related Links:

Dr. James Gammie
http://www.umm.edu/doctors/james_s_gammie.html

The Maryland Heart Center
http://www.umm.edu/heart/index.htm

Overview: Aortic Valve Bypass Surgery
http://www.umm.edu/heart/avb.htm

Patient Success Story
http://www.umm.edu/heart/rosenberry.htm

Distributed by Tubemogul. Less