Area of specialization and expertise
Prof. Bakhtiary has gained many specializations throughout his career and is distinguished by his outstanding expertise in the field of endoscopic microinvasive cardiac surgery. To share his knowledge and experience with his colleagues, Prof. Bakhtiary teaches at nationally and internationally hospitals.
Clinical skills
- Complete surgical spectrum of adult cardiac surgery with focus on endoscopic microinvasive procedures and paediatric cardiac surgery with congenital heart defects (EMAH)
FOCUS ON:
- Endoscopic microinvasive surgery of the mitral valve and the aortic valve via minithoracotomy
- Endoscopic microinvasive coronary revascularization as MIDCAB via minithoracotomy and ministernotomy
- Development of minimally invasive surgical techniques
- Aortic surgery up to complete thoracoabdominal replacement of the aorta
- Surgery for aortic dissection
- Surgery for endocarditis with reconstruction of the aortomitral junction with development of an own technique
- Aortic valve reconstruction procedure according to David
- Total arterial coronary revascularization on the beating heart technique
- Myocardial aneurysm surgery, infarct ventricular septal defect
- Complex combined procedures, also as reoperation
- Heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support