Surgeon Q&A: Durability of Biological Heart Valve Replacements

In this special video, Dr. Ibrahim Sultan describes and explains important patient considerations specific to the durability of biological heart valve replacements (also known as tissue valves). In addition, Dr. Sultan specifically addresses the unique durability of the Epic Plus valve. Dr. Sultan is a leading cardiac surgeon and Surgical Director of the Center for Heart Valve Disease at UPMC in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Video posted on August 29, 2022)