Remote Patient Monitoring Systems, TUBITAK Project of TOBB ETU University Hospital

Prof. Tayfun Aybek, MD -head of the Cardiovascular Surgery Department at TOBB ETU University – conducted the project o...


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TAVI Explantation: Is it possible with surgical method?

Case Presentation: Age 78, severe aortic stenosis, cardiac left ventricular ejection fraction (cardiac pumping capacity)...


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Aortic Valve Surgery

A healthy heart contracts 70-80 times in a minute and approximately 100.000 times in a day. In this way, 300 lt. of bloo...


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Bentall – Aortic Root Surgery with Small Incision

Ascending aortic aneurysm occurs mostly with aortic root enlargement. This appears generally, with aortic valve insuffic...


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An Introductory Video of Prof. Tayfun Aybek, MD

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F.A.Q. - Cardiovascular Surgery

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What is Aortic Aneurysm (Dilation) ?

Aorta is the biggest vein in human body. It transfers arterial blood from the heart to all organs which makes it “main...


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Surgical Methods for Aortic Valve Replacement

​We perform Aortic Valve Replacement with 3 different methods: Open-Heart Surgery (Sternotomy), Closed-Heart Surgery (...


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Stent or Bypass ?

In the final analysis of this important international study, most outcomes were better with CABG than with PCI in patien...


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What is the TAVI Method ?

Patients with severe aortic stenosis who are too frail to endure traditional valve replacement surgery may benefit from ...


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