Dr. Mary Ann McLaughlin on Stents vs. Bypass Surgery

Mount Sinai's Dr. Mary Ann McLaughlin discusses what happens when medications are not treating heart disease well enough. She discusses the options people have when this happens. Dr. McLaughlin is the recipient of grants from the Agency for Health Care Quality and Research, the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the New York Academy of Medicine. Her research focuses on improving the cardiovascular care of women, elderly and minorities. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, and is the author of four book chapters, and is on the Editorial board of the publication, "Focus on Healthy Aging." She has been an invited speaker both nationally and internationally.