This talk features Juan Penaranda Canal, a cardiothoracic surgeon at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood, Kentucky, USA, presenting on “Mitral Valve Replacement: Tips, Tricks, and Innovations” at the Endoscopic Cardiac Surgeons Club Meeting 2025.
In his presentation, he provides footage and discussion on mitral valve exposure and left atrial retractors, the pitfalls of anterior leaflet preservation, preserving commissural chords, debulking the annulus, reoperative challenges concerning clamping, and inserting prostheses in endoscopic surgery.
The Endoscopic Cardiac Surgeons Club is dedicated to raising global awareness of the benefits of endoscopic cardiac surgery among patients, surgeons, and industry partners. Additional ECSC videos will be available in the coming weeks.
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