Featured Story A Minimally Invasive Approach for Mitral Valve Repair
In addition to all current open procedures, Johns Hopkins performs a high volume of transcatheter mitral valve repairs – a less invasive method using systems such as MitraClip
Cardiovascular Report Winter 2020
News for Physicians from Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Johns Hopkins Surgeons Innovate Protocols for Recovery After Surgery
Johns Hopkins surgeons are increasingly using two arterial grafts, rather than one, to prolong survival. This illustration shows two methods of coronary artery bypass using a saphenous vein graft or the left internal mammary artery graft.
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A Full Complement of Care for Patients with Carotid Artery Disease
At the Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute, experts provide a range of treatments for carotid artery disease, including transcarotid artery revascularization, or TCAR.
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Johns Hopkins Center for Inherited Heart Diseases is Only Center of Its Kind in Mid-Atlantic Region
The center provides comprehensive care, including patient education, genetic testing, screening for family members, medical treatments and lifestyle modifications.
