There are a number of treatments available for aortic aneurysms, particularly at the root, but not all interventions work for all patients. Kristen Walker, MD, a cardiothoracic surgeon at Sarasota Memorial, discusses a procedure she uses called the Florida Sleeve, and how patients with multi-valve dysfunction can benefit as well.

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