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• Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
• Transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR), especially for high
surgical risk patients with severe mitral regurgitation
• Minimally invasive aortic, mitral, pulmonic and tricuspid valve repair
and replacement using sternal sparing, port-access approaches
• Transcatheter valve-in-valve implantation for failed bioprosthetic
valves in the aortic and mitral valves
The Valve Disorders Center is supported by a team of coordinators
and data analysts who continually review and report outcomes.
Valve Disorders Center medical staff members (FY19):
Farhan Ali, MD, MA, MPH, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI
William Anderson, MD
Sukesh Burjonroppa, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Gonzalo V. Gonzalez-Stawinski, MD
Vijay Kalaria, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Abdul Keylani, MD
Reza Khalafi, MD, FACS, FCCP
Amir Malik MD, FACC, FSCAI
Peggy McAtee, RN, ANP-BC
Arun Padala, MD, FACC
Jeffrey Wu, MD
For fiscal year 2020, the team will include
Anita Krueger, MD, and Daniel Martinez, MD.
For the 24/7 referral line and patient support, call 817.825.1374.
Email all questions to [email protected].
>130
(October 2017 – June 30, 2019)
Median length of stay (FY19) :
1 day
Post-minimally invasive
valve replacement patients
discharged home with no
additional care required (FY19) :
>80%
Mitral valve program –
total patients screened
and assessed (FY19) :
>160
The Valve Disorders Center at Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular
Hospital – Fort Worth is a part of the comprehensive Structural Heart
Disease Program. With referrals coming from all over Tarrant county and
the western region of Texas, the Valve Disorders Center is comprised
of a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, including cardiologists,
interventional cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, imaging specialists
and cardiac care nurses. The multidisciplinary team meets to review
each potential patient’s case and determine the most appropriate
approach to valve repair or replacement. Therapies available include:
Total number of implants:
Total transcatheter mitral
valve repair MitraClip ® **:
38
**MitraClip ® is the only minimally invasive
mitral regurgitation treatment option
approved by the Food and Drug
Administration and commercially available.
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