Description: November 32003. Block performs world's fifth repair of heart valve. By Cindy Sanders. Richard Kraus knew for a couple years that one of his heart valves needed repair. surgery to replace or repair the damaged mitral valve. About 44 000 surgery annually for mitral-valve repair. The new procedure is minimally invasive. Under full anesthesia

Category: Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair

Url: http://www.emory.edu/EMORY_REPORT/erarchive/2003/November/Nov3/11_3_03block.html

Date: Oct 7, 2005

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