An 85-year-old patient was able to benefit from the expertise of a team from the CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS, led by Dr.

CEO Christian Mazzi said the minimally invasive surgical technique could provide better outcomes for patients than ...

If you have severe heart valve disease, you may need a valve replacement. This can be done with open heart surgery or with a less invasive procedure that doesn’t require your chest to be opened.

Corcym today announced that its Perceval Plus® sutureless aortic heart valve was used in a First-Ever robotic aortic valve replacement, through a tiny incision in the neck of a patient by Marijan ...

Mitral Valve Replacement What is a mitral valve replacement? A mitral valve replacement is a surgery to replace a poorly working mitral valve with an artificial valve. The mitral valve is 1 of the ...

Doctors reserve valve replacement surgery for people experiencing severe symptoms. However, surgery can improve a person’s outcome, especially in the earlier stages of the disease.

After heart valve replacement surgery, a doctor usually encourages people to resume eating as soon as possible. This may include foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins.