Heart Surgery

At Twin Cities Heart and Lung, one of our chief strengths is our experience in all types of heart procedures, from heart valve repair and replacement, to bypass procedures (both on and off pump), as well as leading edge operations such as the Maze procedure and Robotic Assisted Mitral Valve repair.

Mitral Valve Surgery

Mitral valve operations have been performed since the early days of open-heart surgery during the 1960’s. Occasionally, the mitral valve is abnormal from birth (congenital). More often the… read more

Minimally Invasive and Robotically Assisted Valve operations

Robotically assisted heart surgery, is a type of Minimally Invasive surgery. The surgeon uses a specially designed computer console to control surgical instruments on thin robotic arms. A second cardiac … read more

Off Pump or Beating Heart Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Coronary Artery Bypass or CABG has grown to be one of most common surgical procedures performed in the U.S. Since its‘ inception in the early 60’s these operations have been most commonly performed … read more