This video demonstrates an endoscopic removal of a left ventricular mass in a redo coronary artery bypass surgery using both internal thoracic arteries.
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Cardiac
January 9, 2025
This study aimed to assess changes in the results of septal myectomy (SM) following the introduction of three-dimensional (3D) imaging and 3D printing in surgical interventions planning and execution within a single-center setting.
January 9, 2025
The treatment of aortic valve disease has evolved, and it is expected that TAVR will be available to most patients in the next few years. However, TAVR with a bioprosthesis will continue to be indicated and used. It is well documented that the use of a small valve, particularly in young patients, presents clinical challenges.
January 9, 2025
This study examined the preoperative status and surgical outcomes of male versus female degenerative mitral valve regurgitation patients undergoing surgery. The authors reviewed the institutional database for all patients who underwent surgery for degenerative mitral regurgitation between 2013 and 2021.
January 9, 2025
This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning had the opportunity to speak with the new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS), Dr. Tom Varghese, Jr. They discuss the types of journals and articles JACS publishes, hints and tips for submitting to JACS, and the future of JACS.
January 7, 2025
This video demonstrates a successful Ross procedure with hemiarch replacement using the wrapped pulmonary autograft technique.
January 6, 2025
This video demonstrates a mitral valve replacement for rheumatic heart disease performed through an upper hemisternotomy, femoral vein cannulation, and an incision through the roof of the left atrium.
January 3, 2025
At the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO) 2024 Annual Conference, Dr. Juan M. Pascual discussed the negative events of cardiac bypass, pulsatility, and pig and human neural activity.
January 3, 2025
As 2024 comes to a close, the CTSNet editors reflect on another year of exceptional cardiothoracic content. The senior editorial team has curated a selection of top picks, highlighting the most groundbreaking clinical content.
January 2, 2025
This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning reflects on the most popular content of 2024 at CTSNet. He discusses the top interview, the most popular guest editor series, and reveals the leading CTSNet contributor of the year.