Dr. Joseph Lamelas is the Chief and Program Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Miami Health System. For more information about Dr. Lamelas and his minimally invasive heart ...

Since Cosgrove and Sabik first described minimally invasive aortic valve surgery in 1996, [74] there has been a significant expansion in popularity, experience and techniques associated with minimally ...

Dr. Joseph Lamelas, an internationally recognized expert in minimally invasive heart surgery, has joined the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine as associate chief ...

This advanced technique allows surgeons to repair the valve without the need for a traditional open-heart procedure.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Like other specialties in medicine, cardiology has seen an influx in interest in less invasive therapeutic ...

Advancements in medical technology have paved the way for minimally invasive heart surgery, a revolutionary option that offers numerous benefits for seniors. As the aging population continues to grow, ...

Minimally invasive surgery for congenital heart disease in paediatric patients is a broad concept; the aim is to reduce the trauma of the operation at each stage of management Minimally invasive ...

This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Gabriel S. Aldea, M.D., minimally invasive cardiac surgery, vascular and ...

Our Heart & Vascular Services offer patients a wide range of leading-edge and diagnostic treatment options for heart surgery. We treat bypass, valve replacement, and other common heart conditions.

Various approaches have been described for MIMVS including: partial sternotomy (using a parasternal or transternal incision, for example), minithoracotomy, video assisted using port-access technology ...

Michal Hubka, M.D.: lung cancer, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, robotic surgery, video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS); Virginia Mason Seattle Medical Center, General Surgery, 1100 Ninth Ave., ...