Heart valves and pumping
From traditional open-heart surgery to minimally invasive procedures and life-long management, we use the latest techniques to detect and treat conditions affecting the heart valves and muscle that may prevent your heart from pumping blood as well as it should. Here, surgeons and cardiologists work together to treat disease, making Sunnybrook one of the most progressive and successful intervention groups in Canada.
Stories
Marilyn’s Story: Advances in heart valve replacement technology are providing new hope for critically ill patients
For many with valve disorders, the options are let your malfunctioning heart continue to deteriorate or face high-risk surgery. That's changing.
Patient & family education
Visit our online centre for resources and information about heart and vascular disease, including tips on healthy living, treatments and procedures, and videos.
View all information and resources »Our impact: by the numbers
2,000
coronary stent procedures performed in 2019, the most of all Toronto heart centres.
65
patients treated with a MitraClip procedure in 2019, the second largest volume in Canada.
220
patients treated with TAVI in 2019, the most in Ontario.
