Ask the Heart Doctor | Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery

In this Ask the Heart Doctor episode, Cleveland Clinic experts answer common questions about minimally invasive heart valve surgery. They discuss robotic surgery, heart valve repair versus replacement, who may be a candidate for these procedures, and when surgery may be needed. They also explain what to expect during recovery, how treatment decisions are made and what life can look like after heart valve surgery.

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View this program on YouTube. https://youtu.be/t7ZcjH35Uiw?si=N5gMeUhUIbZdW5gq

Learn more about our heart experts:
Lars Svensson, MD, PhD, Chief of the Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute 
Marc Gillinov, MD, Chair of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Per Wierup, MD, PhD, Cardiothoracic Surgeon