Patient Question: When Is The Right Time To Have Heart Valve Surgery?

In this video, Dr. Robert Bonow addresses the criteria and diagnostic elements for timing the surgery of a bicuspid aortic valve with aortic stenosis. This is a very important discussion for patients as aortic stenosis due to bicuspid aortic valves can progress at different rates. So you know, Dr. Robert Bonow is the past-President of the American Heart Association. He has been a tremendous supporter of HeartValveSurgery.com over the years! (Video posted on October 16, 2012)