In this CTSNet Guest Editor Series, Insights Into Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support, congenital and pediatric surgeon Sandeep Sainathan invited accomplished pediatric surgeons from around the world to contribute clinical videos on the surgical aspects of pediatric mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to cardiac transplantation or recovery of cardiac function.
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Congenital
July 28, 2025
This video demonstrates the surgical management of an aorto-left ventricular tunnel in an 11-month-old infant.
July 25, 2025
This video demonstrates two different surgical techniques for repairing anomalous aortic origin of the right coronary artery: translocation and unroofing.
July 24, 2025
In this remarkable interview, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with CTSNet Senior Editor Dr. Sameh Said about performing the first successful ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT)-to-open atrial septectomy-to-rapid stage I Norwood palliation in a neonate with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and intact interatrial septum.
July 24, 2025
This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with CTSNet Senior Editor Dr. Sameh Said about performing the first successful ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT)-to-open atrial septectomy-to-rapid stage I Norwood palliation in a neonate with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and intact interatrial septum.
July 24, 2025
This video demonstrates unroofing of an anomalous right coronary artery in a 60-year-old woman with a six-month history of angina.
July 24, 2025
In this article, the authors describe a novel strategy for neonates with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and intact atrial septum (IAS).
July 22, 2025
This video shows a patient with an aberrant right coronary artery originating from the left sinus, accompanied by an interaorto-pulmonary path that caused dynamic compression of the artery. A minimally invasive reimplantation of the coronary artery to the right sinus was performed to alleviate the symptoms.
July 21, 2025
This video demonstrates the surgical correction of an anomalous aortic origin of the left coronary artery, creating a neo-ostium that bypasses the diseased proximal segment of the artery.
July 17, 2025
This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Dr. Daniel Goldstein, professor and vice chairman of Montefiore Health System in New York, USA, about the importance of mentorship.