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Khalidi St.
Bushnaq Medical Building
P.O.Box: 35220, Amman 11181,
Jordan .
Tel : +962 6 4654637
Fax: +962 6 4654638
Mobile: +962 777505550 - +962 777712222 - +962
788888808
Mobile Fax: +962 77 735005
e-mail: bfa@bassam-akasheh.com
website: http://www.bassam-akasheh.com/
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Khalidi Medical
Center
Khalidi St. Jabal Amman, Jordan.
Tel: +962 6 4644281
Fax:+962 6 4616801
Amman Hospital
Third
Circle, Jabal Amman, Jordan.
Tel: +9626 4641261
Fax:+9626 4641260
The Arab Heart Center
Fifth Circle, Jabal Amman,
Jordan.
Tel / Fax: +9626 5921199
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Date of birth
Nationality
Denomination
Marital Status
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July 11th 1946
Jordanian /
French
Roman Catholic
Married,
Spouse:
Evelyne Claude Flavigny
(RN.Monterey school of Nursing, Monterey,
California.)
Two children:
Dr. Nadim Akasheh
(Medical Doctor, Respiratory
Medicine, Dublin Ireland.)
Janine Akasheh Buffalino
(BSc. Psychology & Education - MSc. Child
Psychology).
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School
1952-1963
Certificate
College
1963-1965
Certificate
Medical School
1965-1970
Degree
Degree |
College de La Salle
Amman Jordan
General Certificate of Education
(O Level)
Braintree College of Further
Education
Braintree , Essex , England , U.K.
GCE Advanced Level, Physics,
Chemistry & Biology
Guy's Hospital Medical School,
University of London ,
London , England , U.K.
LRCP(Lon.), MRCS( Eng. ) May
1970.
FRCS(Ed.) 1976
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1970-1971
1971-1973
1973-1975
1975-1976
Degree
1976-1977
1977-1980
1980-1981
1981-1985
1983-1999
1985-1999
May-July
1986
1986-1998
1989-1999
August 1999
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Internship, Orpington Hospital,
Guy's Hospital Group
Kent , England , U.K.
Surgical Resident, Base Military
Hospital,
Amman , Jordan
Surgical Resident, King Hussein
Medical Centre,
Amman , Jordan
Royal College of Surgeons of
Edinburgh,
Edinburgh , Scotland , U.K.
FRCS(Ed.) June 1976
Registrar in Cardiovascular and
Thoracic Surgery,
The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh , Scotland , U.K.
Senior Specialist in
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery,
King Hussein Medical Center , Amman.
Fellow in Cardiovascular Surgery,
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital,
Texas Heart Institute, Houston , Texas , USA .
Senior Specialist in
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery,
Queen Alia Heart Institute, Amman .
Head Department of Thoracic
Surgery,
King Hussein Medical Center , Amman .
Consultant Cardiovascular
Surgery,
Chief Surgeon, Queen Alia Heart Institute, Amman .
Visiting Surgeon, Department of
Cardiac Surgery,
The Children's Hospital, Boston , Mass. USA .
Chief Examiner in Thoracic and
Cardiovascular Surgery,
Jordanian Medical Boards, Jordan Medical Council.
Director and Surgeon in Chief,
Queen Alia Heart Institute, Amman, Jordan.
Retired from Jordanian Armed
Forces, Royal Medical Services, (Brig. Gen.)
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Al Nahda Medal
Al Kawkab Medal
Al Istiklal Medal
Al Istihkak Medal
Al Karama Medal
Silver Jubilee Medal
40 yr. Jubilee Medal
Long Service Medal
Technical Proficiency Medal
Administrative Proficiency Medal
Training Proficiency Medal
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Open Heart Procedures |
18534 cases Including:
-Heart and Heart-Lung
Transplantation.
-Neonatal and congenital open
heart procedures.
-Coronary Bypass Surgery.
-Valve repair and Replacement.
-OPCAB (beating heart no pump
coronary bypass).
-MIDCAB (minimally invasive
direct coronary artery bypass).
-Minimally invasive Single and
double valve repair or replacement.
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Non Open Heart Cardiac
Procedures
Pulmonary &
Esophageal
Major Vascular
Peripheral
vascular
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3140 cases
466 cases
2186 cases
1023 cases
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1970
1971
1981
1988
1988
1988
1997
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British Medical Association.
Jordan Medical Association.
Denton A. Cooley
Cardiovascular Surgical Society.
Jordan Cardiac Society.
Arab Cardiac Society
- Middle East Chapter,
- The International Society for Cardiovascular
Surgery.
Asian Cardiovascular Society
(Regional representative).
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Presented
at the Denton A. Cooley Cardiovascular
Surgical Sosciety Sixth annual
Scientific Meeting
Monte Carlo
, Monaco , Sept. 1979 |
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A review of the
first 1559 consecutive open heart
procedures in a developing country
B.
Akasheh
, Hanania,
Saleh, Hijazi, Abu Aishah.
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Presented
at the Joint scientific meeting, Royal
Med. Services & Arab American Med.
Association
1981. Amman
, Jordan |
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Experience
with Aorto Coronary Bypass in Jordan
Goussous,
Doghmi, Harbi,
Akasheh
, Hijazi,
Hanania.
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Presented
at the XIX Pan Arab Medical Congress,
Amman Jordan
Oct. 1981 |
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Aorto
Coronary Bypass, Areview of the first
443 cases
Hanania,
Saleh, Hijazi,
Akasheh.
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Presented
at the International Congress of
Cardiology
Marrakesh , Morocco , Oct. 1985
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Heart
Surgery in Developing Countries
Hanania,
Akasheh
, Abu
Aishah, Nesheiwat. .
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Presented
at the Symposium on Valvular Heart
Disease
Riyadh ,
Saudi Arabia , Feb. 1986 |
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Valve
Replacement, Long Term Follow Up
A review of
2137 cases
Akasheh
, Abu
Aishah, Goussous, Hanania.
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Abstract,
10th World Congress of Cardiology,
Washington DC . USA
Sept. 1986 |
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Cardiac
Surgery in Jordan
Hanania,
Akasheh
, Abu
Aishah.
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Presented
at the Asian Congress of Thoracic and
Cardiovascular Surgery
Singapore ,
1987 |
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Cardiac
Transplantation in a developing Country
A review of
the first 8 cases performed in Jordan
Akasheh
, Hanania,
Nesheiwat.
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Presented
at the Asian Congress of Thoracic and
Cardiovascular Surgery
Singapore ,
1987 |
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Transposition of the Great Vessels
Surgical
Treatment in the Neonate
Akasheh
, Nesheiwat,
Hanania.
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Presented
at the first, Jordan Cardiac Society
Conference, Amman
Oct. 1988 |
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Valve
Surgery in Jordan , 18 years Experience
Abu Aishah,
Akasheh
, Al Naser,
Abu Nowar, Hanania.
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Presented
at the first, Jordan Cardiac Society
Conference, Amman
Oct. 1988
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Coronary
Artery Surgery in Jordan
Abu Nowar,
Akasheh
, Abu
Aishah, , Al Naser, Hanania. |
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Presented
at the first, Jordan Cardiac Society
Conference, Amman
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Transposition of the great Vessels,
Current trends in Surgical Management
Akasheh
, Nesheiwat
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The 11 th
International Convention National Arab
American Association, Amman , Jordan
June 1993 |
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Surgery of
the Left Ventricular outflow tract
obstruction
Al Naser,
Qaqish, Abu Nowar, Nesheiwat,
Akasheh.
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The 11 th
International Convention National Arab
American Association, Amman , Jordan
June 1993
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Trans
Atrial repair of Tetralogy of Fallot
Nesheiwat,
Qaqish, Harbi, Goussous,
Akasheh. |
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The second
Jordan Cardiac Society Conference, Amman
, Jordan
April 1994 |
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The Fontan
Operation, The Jordanian experience
Nesheiwat,
Qaqish, Al Naser, Abu Nowar,
Akasheh.
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The second
Jordan Cardiac Society Conference, Amman
, Jordan
April 1994 |
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No Pump –
Beating Heart coronary bypass Surgery
The First
140 cases
B. Akasheh.
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The second
Jordan Cardiac Society Conference, Amman
, Jordan
April 1994 |
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Combined
Coronary and Mitral Valve Surgery
Qaqish, Abu
Nowar, Al Naser, Nesheiwat,
Akasheh.
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The second
Jordan Cardiac Society Conference, Amman
, Jordan
April
1994
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Left Main
Coronary Artery Disease over 11 years in
Jordan
Abu Nowar,
Qaqish, Samara, jaber,
Akasheh.
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The second
Jordan Cardiac Society Conference, Amman
, Jordan
April 1994 |
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Emergency
Coronary Artery Surgery
Fayez,
Samara, Qaqish, Abu Nowar, Nesheiwat, Al
Naser ,
Akasheh.
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The second
Jordan Cardiac Society Conference, Amman
, Jordan
April 1994 |
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Surgery of
Congenital LVOTO excluding IHSS
Al Naser,
Qaqish, Abu Nowar, Nesheiwat,
Akasheh.
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The second
Jordan Cardiac Society Conference, Amman
, Jordan
April 1994 |
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Right Heart
Bypass Operations
Nesheiwat,
Qaqish, Hakim, Abu Atta,
Akasheh.
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The third
Jordan Cardiac Society Conference. Amman
, Jordan
April 1996 |
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Mitral
Valve Repair: A Clinical and
Echocardiographic Study
Al Naser,
Allaham, Marzouka, Qaqish,
Akasheh.
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The third
Jordan Cardiac Society Conference. Amman
, Jordan
April
1996
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Aortic
Valve Replacement in Patients sixty
years and older, Operative risks and
long term results
Allaham, al
Naser, Jaber, Marzouka,
Akasheh.
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The third
Jordan Cardiac Society Conference. Amman
, Jordan
April 1996
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Clinical
Significance of Blood Cultures after
Open Heart Surgery
Qaqish,
Goussous, Obeidat,
Akasheh.
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1 st
Spanish – Jordanian Medical Conference
Oct. 1996
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Is the
Internal Mammary artery immune to
Atherosclerosis?
Qaqish,
Zureikat, Fayyad,
Akasheh.
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1 st
Spanish – Jordanian Medical Conference
Oct. 1996 |
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Aortic
Valve Replacement during Pregnancy
Abu Atta,
Qaqish, Hiyari, Samara,
Akasheh.
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XX
International Annual Ain Shams Medical
Congress, Cairo , Egypt
March 1997 |
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Minimally
Invasive Saphenous vein Harvesting,
using the new Mini-Harvest System
Qaqish,
Zureikat, Allaham, Jaber,
Akasheh.
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The 25 th
Conference of the Jordanian Surgical
Society & the 5 th German-Jordanian
Medical Congress
Oct. 1997 |
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Aortic
Valve Replacement in Pediatric Age
group; Operative Risks and Long term
results
Allaham,
Qaqish, Nesheiwat, al Naser, Zureikat,
Jaber,
Akasheh.
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The 25 th
Conference of the Jordanian Surgical
Society & the 5 th German-Jordanian
Medical Congress
Oct. 1997 |
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A New
Method to achieve a Bloodless Field
during Off-Pump Coronary Surgery, “Akasheh
Suture”
Akasheh
, Jaber,
Qaqish, Bhasker Rao, Van Himbergon,
Spence.
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Facts &
Myths of Minimally Invasive Cardiac
Surgery. Current trends in Thoracic
Surgery IV
New Orleans
, Louisiana , USA
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Bechet's
Aortitis
Qaqish, Abu
Nowar, Nesheiwat, al Naser,
Akasheh. |
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Annual
Meeting of the Cardiac Anesthesia and
intensive care
Canberra
Australia
Oct.
1999
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Fast-tracking in a slow Lane
The impact
of minimally Invasive cardiac Surgery
B. Akasheh.
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Jordan
Cardiac Society Conference. Amman ,
Jordan
Oct. 2002 |
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The Surgery
of Atrial Fibrillation
The
Modified Maze procedure, Personal
experience in 64 patients
B. Akasheh.
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Original Publications
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1. B. Akasheh , S. Saleh,
D. Hanania, G. Shubeilat, N. Atalla.
Traumatic non-penetrating injury causing
complete transection of the thoracic
aorta and rupture of the right dome of
the diaphragm – a case report
Jordan Medical Journal, May 1974; Vol. 9
No:1, pp:54-60 |
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2. D. Hanania, B. Akasheh .
Cardiac Surgery in Jordan – A developing
country (Surgical cost consciousness in
the developing world)
Chapter in Book, “Surgery for All”
Publishers: Ferozones Ltd. & MacMillan
Publishers Ltd. |
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3. Qaqish, Rihani, Jaber, Marzouka,
Allaham, Akasheh .
Survival after Complete traumatic
Transection of the Abdominal Aorta –
Case Report.
Journal of Hellenic Vascular Surgery,
1995; Vol.4, No.2 : 15-16
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4. Jaber, Qaqish, Fayez, Nesheiwat, Abu
Nowar, Al Naser, Saket, Akasheh .
Morbidity and Mortality after Coronary
Artery Bypass Surgery Combined with
Mitral Valve Procedures.
Journal of Hellenic Vascular Surgery,
1995; Vol.4, No.2 : 8-10 |
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5. Abu Atta, Qaqish Samara, Hiyari,
Akasheh .
Aortic Valve Replacement During
Pregnancy – Case Report and Current
Review of the Literature.
Journal of the Royal Med. Services, June
1997, Vol.4, No.1: 51-53 |
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6. Qaqish, Zureikat, Allaham, Jaber,
Akasheh.
Minimally Invasive Saphenous vein
Harvesting using a New Mini-Harvest
System.
Journal of Hellenic Vascular Surgery,
1998; Vol.7, No.1: 27-29
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7. Qaqish, Zureikat, Fayyad, Akasheh .
Incidence of Atherosclerosis in the Left
Internal Mammary Artery used in Coronary
Artery Bypass Grafting.
Journal of the Royal Med. Services, June
1998, Vol.5, No.1 |
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8. Jaber, Qaqish, Abu Sheikh, Akasheh .
A New Method to Achieve a Bloodless
field during Off-Pump Coronary Surgery,
“The Akasheh Suture”.
Accepted for publication (in press) .
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9. Sami S Kabbani, FACS, Mohammad Bashar
Izzat, FRCS(CTh), Hisham Jamil, MD,
Bassam Akasheh, FRCS, Daoud Hanania,
FRCS, and Hassan Raffa, MD
Left Ventricular Volume Reduction
Surgery in the Middle East Asian
Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2003 11: 99-101.
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F. Akasheh full
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Fast tracking in a
slow lane
On table
extubation, Baby following repair of A-V
canal.
View Video |
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Fast tracking in a
slow lane
On table
extubation, young patient following double
valve replacement.
View Video
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MIDCAB
( Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Artery
Bypass) Via Lower MINI Stemotomy
View Video |
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Mini AVR
( Minimally Invasive
Aortic Valve
Replacement) Via
Upper MINI Sternotomy
View Video |
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Thoracoscopic Mitral Valvotomy
View Video |
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Upper Mini Sternotomy
View Video |
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"VasoView"
Endoscopic Sahenous
Vein Harvesting
View Video |
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Tetralogy of Fallot
total correction
View Video |
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OPCAB
4 vessel Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass
Procedure
View Video |
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Arterial Switch
Procedure
30 day old baby girl with TGV, IVS, ASD and
PDA
View Video |
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Ascending Aorta & Arch
Dissection
Repair of Acending Aorta & Arch
dissection in a 31 yr old young man using
MICROVAL Bio Glue
View Video |
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Rhumatic Mitral Valve
Repair
Repair of Rhumatic Mitral Valve: -
Excision of all chordae. - Leaflet
remodeling. - Gore-Tex chordae implantation.
View Video |
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