Procedures

Sacramento Cardiovascular Surgeons is well known for its surgical expertise and clinical excellence in the following areas:

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  Coronary artery bypass grafting is a procedure to treat blockages of fatty plaques that have developed in the coronary arteries.
  Read MoreComprehensive Coronary Artery Surgery
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  Valvular heart surgery can either repair or replace defective valves to restore flow through the heart and to the body.
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  Valve Repair / Replacement Surgery
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  Diseases of the aorta and great vessels can be surgically treated using techniques on and off bypass.
  Read MoreGreat Vessels Repair / Replacement Surgery
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  Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrhythmia and is treatable with minimally invasive techniques or in conjunction with other procedures.
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  Surgical Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
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  Cardiac transplantation is a procedure reserved for end-stage cardiac disease when there are no other treatment opportunities.
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  Heart Transplantation
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  The Ventricular Assist Device program at Sutter Memorial is the only program servicing Northern California outside of the Bay Area.
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  Ventricular Assist Device Therapy
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  Many cardiothoracic procedures can be done minimally invasive, including treatment of atrial fibrillation and more.
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  Minimally Invasive Surgery
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  Thoracic Surgery may be required to treat diseases of the lungs, esophagus, chest wall, and mediastinum.
  Read MoreGeneral Thoracic Surgery
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  Other conditions including peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and endovascular diseases such as thoracic aortic aneurysms may require surgical intervention.
  Read MorePeripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and Endovascular Disease

Sacramento Cardiovascular Surgeons utilize advanced techniques and technologies for improved Endoscopic Vein Harvesting and other critical supporting areas to achieve superior patient outcomes.

Center of Excellence

We have been recognized as a Center of Excellence for the Medtronic Rethinking Blood Conservation
initiative (RBCi), the Abiomed Ventricular Assist Device procedure (VAD) and Terumo (R) Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH).