Lars Svensson, MD, PhD, and Xiaoying Lou, MD, discuss valve-sparing aortic root surgery, an advanced technique that preserves the patient’s native valve while treating aortic aneurysms. They explain who qualifies for this procedure, how it’s performed and why it can offer long-term benefits without lifelong blood thinners.

Learn more about aortic valve care. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/aortic-valve-treatment

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Cleveland Clinic experts Tamanna Singh, MD, and Amanda Vest, MBBS, discuss how obesity affects heart health, especially in people with heart failure. They share medical strategies like healthy lifestyle changes and new medications that can help improve quality of life.

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Learn more about heart failure treatment. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/heart-failure-treatment

If you're living with a leaky mitral valve, valve repair can restore your heart health and your lifestyle. Cleveland Clinic cardiac surgeons Marc Gillinov, MD, and Tarek Malas, MD, explain why valve repair is often better than replacement, how robotic surgery can speed up recovery and what patients can expect after surgery.

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Preventive cardiologist and researcher Luke Laffin, MD, discusses results from the Advance-HTN Phase 2 study. The trial tested a new medication called Lorundrostat for treatment of high blood pressure.

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Cleveland Clinic experts discuss how heart conditions uniquely affect older adults. Abdulla Damluji, MD, and Ardeshir Hashmi, MD, explain Cleveland Clinic’s holistic care strategies that integrate cardiology and geriatrics to improve outcomes and quality of life for aging patients and their families.

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Coronary artery disease means that blood vessels in the heart are blocked, limiting the movement of blood throughout the heart. Expert cardiothoracic surgeons discuss techniques for coronary artery bypass surgery and what to expect in recovery in part two of this two-part series.

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Learn more about treatment for coronary artery disease. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/coronary-artery-disease-treatment

Meet the Panel:
Faisal Bakaeen, MD – Cardiac Surgeon & Professor of Surgery https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/faisal-bakaeen/4268440

Donna Kimmaliardjuk, MD – Cardiac Surgeon
https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/donna-kimmaliardjuk/4268437

Tarek Malas, MD – Cardiac Surgeon
https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/tarek-malas/4268169

Coronary artery disease means that blood vessels in the heart are blocked, limiting the movement of blood throughout the heart. Expert cardiothoracic surgeons discuss coronary artery disease symptoms, diagnostic testing, medical treatments and considerations for surgery in part one of this two-part series.

Schedule an appointment at Cleveland Clinic by calling 844.868.4339.

Meet the Panel:
Faisal Bakaeen, MD – Cardiac Surgeon & Professor of Surgery https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/faisal-bakaeen/4268440

Donna Kimmaliardjuk, MD – Cardiac Surgeon
https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/donna-kimmaliardjuk/4268437

Tarek Malas, MD – Cardiac Surgeon
https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/tarek-malas/4268169

Kenneth McCurry, MD, and Marie Budev, DO, from Cleveland Clinic’s Lung and Heart-Lung Transplant Program discuss how their multidisciplinary team manages lung failure and advances transplant care. Learn about techniques like ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) and ECMO bridging, and how Cleveland Clinic is expanding access to transplantation for complex patients.

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Learn more about lung transplants at Cleveland Clinic. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/lung-transplant-surgery