A new surgical procedure being performed at the Heart Centre of St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver is transforming the lives of patients too sick to undergo conventional treatment to replace diseased aortic valves. The results of this new technique were presented at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress 2007, co-hosted by the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Cardiovascular Society

  • Dr. Robert Boone, interventional cardiology fellow at the Heart Centre of St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver
New surgical procedure to replace damaged heart valves Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Related articles:

  1. New surgical technique to replace defective heart valve in children
  2. Surgical procedure more effective than medications when treating atrial fibrillation
  3. It is not only obesity that affects health risk
  4. Procedure uses natural fillers used to repair damaged noses
  5. Sunday House Call #290