1370
Cardiovascular surgeon
Milestones in cardiovascular surgery
Selected pioneering procedures and achievements recorded in Professor Mandegar’s professional history.
Dates below use the Iranian Solar Hijri calendar.
1370
Coronary bypass using internal thoracic, inferior epigastric and right gastroepiploic arteries
1372
First successful heart transplant in Iran
1372
First successful Ross operation
1374
First successful minimally invasive CABG in Iran
1376
First heterotopic heart transplant in Iran
1386
First endoscopic LIMA harvesting surgery in Iran
1388
First transapical valve implantation
1390