A team led by Francesco Maisano, co-director of the University Heart Center at the University Hospital Zurich (UHZ) and professor for Heart Surgery at the University of Zurich, made up of heart surgeons and cardiologists used new catheter technology to repair a leaky tricuspid valve for the very first time.
Professor Francesco Maisano, MD, Director of the Department of Cardiac and Vascular Surgery at UHZ and full professor at the University of Zurich, was responsible for the first use of the Cardioband within Switzerland to repair a mitral valve.
