Gorav Ailawadi

Gorav Ailawadi
Helen F and Marvin M Kirsh Professor of Cardiac Surgery
Chair, Department of Cardiac Surgery
Co-Director, Frankel Cardiovascular Center
Professor of Cardiac Surgery, Medical School
Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Medical School and College of Engineering
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Gorav Ailawadi
Gorav Ailawadi
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      Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center

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    • Journal Article
      Pushing the Age Limit: Mitral Valve Surgery Is Safe and Effective in Octogenarians.
      Patil R, Kazaleh M, Green C, Woodford J, Wolverton J, Romano M, Bolling SF, Hawkins RB, Ailawadi G. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2026 Jul 6; DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.06.020
      PMID: 42409280
    • Journal Article
      Impact of Adverse Events on Costs and Length of Stay Following Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement
      Reynolds MR, Shah PB, Kodali SK, Hahn RT, Thourani VH, Lurz P, Grayburn PA, Davidson CJ, Yadav PK, Kipperman RM, Szerlip MA, Smith RL, Babaliaros V, Saxon JT, Muhammad K, Garcia S, Summers M, Chhatriwalla AK, Chehab BM, Grizzell BE, Hermiller JB, Ailawadi G, Chetcuti SJ, Gray WA, Latib MA, Zahr F, Chadderdon SM, Petrossian GA, Herrmann HC, Leon MB, Mack MJ, Cohen DJ. Structural Heart, 2026 Jul 1; 10 (7): DOI:10.1016/j.shj.2026.101049
    • Journal Article
      82987 | Echocardiographic Assessment of Residual Mitral Regurgitation to Predict Outcomes Following Mitral Trans-Catheter Edge-to-Edge Repair: Intra-Procedure TEE versus Post-Procedure TTE
      Hanson I, Abbas A, Renard B, Jabri A, Merhi W, Ailawadi G, Alnajjar R, Albright J, Chetcuti S. Structural Heart, 2026 Jun 25; 10 (6): 100940 DOI:10.1016/j.shj.2026.100940
    • Journal Article
      83239 | Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve System in Patients With Severe Mitral Annular Calcification (MAC): Characterization and Stratified Outcomes by MAC Severity in the SUMMIT Trial
      Rogers J, Ailawadi G, Sorajja P, Blanke P, Asch F, Thourani V. Structural Heart, 2026 Jun 25; 10 (6): 100975 DOI:10.1016/j.shj.2026.100975
    • Journal Article
      83331 | Biomimetic THV versus Sapien 3 versus Evolut in Small Aortic Annuli: A Weighted Comparative Study of 30-day Outcomes
      Puri R, Alexandrino F, Krishnaswamy A, Reed G, Tereshchenko L, Besir B, Latib A, Ailawadi G, Bapat V, Asgar A, Reardon M, Meduri C, Kapadia S. Structural Heart, 2026 Jun 25; 10 (6): 100992 DOI:10.1016/j.shj.2026.100992
    • Journal Article
      83348 | Aortic Flow Restoration Towards Native Physiology: First-in-Human CMR Imaging Outcomes with Novel Biomimetic TAVR
      Garg P, De Backer O, Meduri C, Rogers T, Asgar A, Rommel K-P, Attizzani G, Khokhar A, Prime TK, Fontana G, Conradi L, Swaans M, Lindman B, Latib A, Ailawadi G, Popma J, Abdel-Wahab M, Reardon M, Puri R, Windecker S, Bapat V, Hahn R, Cavalcante J. Structural Heart, 2026 Jun 25; 10 (6): 100994 DOI:10.1016/j.shj.2026.100994
    • Journal Article
      The current state of isolated tricuspid valve surgery: how it complements transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions.
      Patil R, Kazaleh M, Ailawadi G. ASVIDE, 2026 Jun 5; 13: 154 - 154. DOI:10.21037/asvide.2026.154
    • Journal Article
      Management Approach for Residual and Recurrent Mitral Regurgitation After Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair
      Fang JX, Giustino G, So KCY, Stolz L, Marin-Cuartas M, Maznyczka A, Baron SJ, Khan JM, Chen M, Taramasso M, Seshiah P, Denti P, Lee APW, Calvert PA, Swanns MJ, Rogers T, Singh GD, Ailawadi G, Hausleiter J, George I, Borger MA, Sievert H, Maisano F, Alfieri O, de Backer O, Wang DD, McCabe JM, Hahn RT, Tang GHL, Villablanca PA. Jacc Cardiovascular Interventions, 2026 May 11; 19 (9): 1071 - 1086. DOI:10.1016/j.jcin.2026.02.045
      PMID: 42120115

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