Andrew G. Morrow
Andrew G. Morrow  (1922 - 12 August 1982), was chief of surgery at the National Heart Institute, who established the septal myectomy operation for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). In 1960 he was part of the team that performed the first successful human mitral valve replacement using Nina Starr Braunwald's design. Morrow is named in the cardiac sign Brockenbrough-Braunwald-Morrow sign. His procedure for correcting HCM became known as the Morrow operation. References

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1922 births
1982 deaths
American surgeons
Colorectal surgeons
20th-century surgeons
People from Indianapolis
Date of birth missing
Wabash College alumni
Johns Hopkins University alumni