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Cardiac

July 9, 2025
This video demonstrates the surgical management of severe mitral regurgitation in a patient with polycystic kidney disease and an anomalous right coronary artery.
July 9, 2025
This video demonstrates Alna’s technique for repairing truncus arteriosus (Collett and Edwards) type 1, using a modified Barbero-Marcial approach that utilizes the patient's right atrial appendage to create a neo-pulmonary valve.
July 8, 2025
This video demonstrates a surgical approach to addressing severe mitral annular calcification (MAC) during mitral valve replacement.
July 7, 2025
This case highlights the Tirone David infarct exclusion technique in a patient with a posterior ischemic ventricular septal defect.
July 4, 2025
At the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting 2025, leading surgeons presented tips on how residents can prepare for a career in minimally invasive and robotic cardiothoracic surgery.
July 4, 2025
At the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland Annual Meeting, Dr. Ruggero De Paulis, professor and Chief of Cardiac Surgery at the Europe Hospital in Italy, delivered a presentation titled “Do Sutureless and Rapid Deployment Prostheses Facilitate the Adoption of Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery?”
July 3, 2025
This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Dr. Ari Wes, Partner at Peninsula Plastic Surgery and CEO and Cofounder of Orchid Surgical, about clinical surgery video production.
July 3, 2025
This study evaluated the long-term effects of blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR) on 839 patients post-surgical repair of acute type A aortic dissection. Key findings showed that a systolic BP over 150 mm HG at discharge correlated with increased mortality.
July 3, 2025
This article examined patients in Singapore who were ineligible for transplantation and evaluated the cost-effectiveness of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) use compared to optimal medical therapy.
July 3, 2025
This is a book review of Dr. Joseph Zacharias’s book, “Endoscopic Cardiac Surgery.”

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