Valvular and Structural Heart Disease

The total volume of aortic, mitral, tricuspid, pulmonic and combined valve procedures at Penn has grown by more than 37 percent since 2003, demonstrating the vast experience of our cardiovascular surgeons and the increasing introduction of clinical research and innovative technologies into the operative sphere.

The breakdown of valvular procedures is as follows:

• Aortic Valve – 49%
• Mitral Valve – 32%
• Combined Valves – 17.7%
• Tricuspid – 1%
• Pulmonic Valve – less than 1%

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Penn Vital Signs

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