Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center cardiothoracic surgeons will perform a mitral heart valve repair using Gortex® chords and a Medtronic Simplici-T® Annuloplasty Band live Tuesday, Oct. 23 at noon.
Neal D. Kon, M.D. professor of cardiothoracic surgery at Wake Forest Baptist will perform the procedure. Edward H. Kincaid, M.D., assistant professor of cardiothoracic surgery will narrate the procedure and answer questions from viewers.
Gortex® is a registered trademark of W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Simplici-T® Annuloplasty Band is a registered trademark of Medtronic, Inc
Neal Kon, MD
Chair, Howard Holt Bradshaw Professor
Edward Kincaid, MD
Robert Cordell, MD