Intracardiac echocardiography and electroanatomic mapping replace ionizing radiation to visualize catheters during cardiac ablation treatments for atrial fibrillation and other cardiac arrhythmias.
Read MoreAn Innovative Patient-Centered Multidisciplinary Approach to Heart Valve Disease
Advanced imaging, transcatheter procedures, and ventricular assist devices are among the innovations changing the treatment landscape for heart valve disease, making a collaborative approach necessary to providing the right care.
Lower Extremity Edema and the Other Valve Disease?
Lifestyle changes and compression therapy are key to managing chronic valve disease of the veins and lymphatics. Microsurgery and minimally invasive surgical treatments may be an option for advanced stage disease.
Essential Role of Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Surgery
Cardiothoracic surgeons at Cleveland Clinic in Florida may perform valve surgery using a mini upper sternotomy or mini right thoracotomy approach when transcatheter aortic valve replacement is not an option.
Heart Valve Center of Excellence Offers Innovative Surgical Options
Surgeons at Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital use minimally invasive and robotic approaches to treat complex valve disease, including heart valve insufficiency, stenosis, endocarditis, and heart failure non-responsive to medical therapies.
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Expanding Strategies for Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement
Enrollment in the SUMMIT clinical trial at Cleveland Clinic in Florida offers well-selected patients with mitral valve regurgitation and stenosis a transcatheter mitral valve replacement option using the Tendyne™ valve.
Percutaneous Occlusion of Left Atrial Appendage for Stroke Prevention
LAAO devices found safe and effective in clinical trials for preventing ischemic stroke in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
Recognizing and Treating Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
Bicuspid aortic valve disease accompanied by aortic dilation or aneurysm requires close surveillance and potential surgical intervention. Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital’s multidisciplinary heart valve team offers valve-sparing and replacement options.
Expanded Access to Robotic-Assisted Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery in Florida
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital brings new treatment options for benign and malignant thoracic conditions to the Treasure Coast, including robotic-assisted surgery for lung resection, esophagectomy, mediastinal mass reduction, and thymectomy.
Southeast Florida Gets Its First Robotic-Assisted Mitral Valve Surgery Program
Two decades later, few centers offer advanced robotic approach to mitral valve repair
Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy Beneficial in Treating Deep Calcified Coronary Lesions
A new tool for the non-dilatable coronary lesion.