Operative management of cardiac papillary fibroelastomas Jan. 23, 2023 Overview Show transcript Overview Juan A. Crestanello, M.D., is a cardiovascular surgeon and department chair of Cardiovascular Surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Crestanello, who specializes in surgery for valvular heart disease, discusses the operative management of cardiac papillary fibroelastoma. Receive Mayo Clinic news in your inbox. Sign up Related ContentArticleNovel transcatheter technique safely removes papillary fibroelastomas (PFEs) in patients who are not candidates for surgery VID-20548558 Medical Professionals Operative management of cardiac papillary fibroelastomas