by DrCiuffo | Jul 7, 2015 | Aortic Valve Stenosis, Blog
Aortic Valve Stenosis Aortic Valve Stenosis is a serious condition that causes the aortic valve to become too tight and barely open. The heart is forced to work very hard to push fresh blood through the narrow opening. At onset of this disease, the heart can... by DrCiuffo | Jun 30, 2015 | Blog, Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair
Our minimally invasive mitral valve repair techniques work for a variety of deformities and malfunctions of mitral valve disease. The two most common issues are mitral valve stenosis and mitral valve regurgitation. With minimally invasive mitral valve repair, Dr.... by DrCiuffo | Jun 12, 2015 | Advanced Heart Surgery, Blog
Advanced heart surgery techniques continue to shape and evolve our cardiac specialty, giving patients more options and better results than traditional surgery. Dr. Ciuffo uses highly sophisticated and effective minimally invasive techniques to treat heart disease very... by DrCiuffo | Jun 5, 2015 | Blog, Scarless Heart Surgery, Sternotomy Scar
One of the major benefits of minimally invasive heart surgery is that there are no huge sternotomy scars! Dr. Ciuffo performs his minimally invasive procedures with long, thin surgical tools through a small incision, usually about two inches long. There is no need... by DrCiuffo | Jun 1, 2015 | Benefits of Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery, Blog
Considering Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery For Your Cardiac Procedure? There are many benefits to getting minimally invasive heart surgery rather than traditional open heart methods. Dr. Ciuffo has been specializing in this method of cardiac surgery in order to meet...