Medical articles from Mr Ahmed Othman

19/02/2025
Mr Ahmed Othman
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Understanding Open Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Repair (TAAA)
One type of procedure to fix the swollen aorta is called ‘Open Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Repair’, or TAAA Repair. This is a major operation, done when the aorta is damaged or weakened in both the back ...
09/10/2023
Mr Ahmed Othman
Cardiothoracic Surgery
The Ross procedure: An alternative aortic valve replacement technique
The Ross procedure is an alternative aortic valve replacement technique, that offers various different benefits. In his latest online article, leading consultant cardiac and aortic surgeon Mr Ahmed Ot...
10/08/2023
Mr Ahmed Othman
Cardiothoracic Surgery
What is Valve Sparing Aortic Root Replacement (VSRR)?
Valve Sparing Aortic Root Replacement (VSRR) is a procedure which can be used to treat aortic aneurysms. Leading cardiac and aortic surgeon Mr Ahmed Othman describes the surgery, explaining why it is ...