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This video documents the emergency treatment of a patient with an acute aortic intramural hematoma.
March 4, 2025
Off-pump aortic arch debranching via upper ministernotomy, combined with endovascular procedures, offers a minimally invasive alternative to full sternotomy and cardiopulmonary bypass for treating aortic arch aneurysms, as demonstrated in a 72-year-old patient who underwent successful same-day interventions and experienced an uneventful recovery.
March 3, 2025
Direct ascending aorta true lumen cannulation, demonstrated in this video, is a fast, safe, and reproducible technique that provides adequate central antegrade flow through the true aortic lumen within two minutes of circulatory arrest.
February 27, 2025
In this video, the author demonstrates the technique and benefits of transaortic Alfieri mitral repair.
February 11, 2025
This video demonstrates the case of a 3D totally endoscopic beating-heart third tricuspid valve replacement via the periareolar approach.
February 5, 2025
This video demonstrates a technique for repairing thoracoabdominal aneurysms extent II.
February 4, 2025
This interview with Dr. Marko Turina, a renowned figure in cardiothoracic surgery, offers valuable lessons for aspiring surgeons and perspectives on navigating challenges in an ever-evolving medical landscape.
January 30, 2025
This video demonstrates the case of a 17-year-old boy with an arrow injury who underwent immediate surgical exploration for a right lung injury and a rent in the right atrium.
January 28, 2025
This case report highlights the successful management of an unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm causing right ventricular outflow tract obstruction through a Bentall procedure.
January 24, 2025
This video demonstrates the supracommissural aortic replacement procedure for an ascending aorta aneurism, which involves removing the affected section of the ascending aorta while preserving the sinuses and ensuring that the aortic valves remain functional.
January 14, 2025
This video demonstrates the implantation of a modified Micra Pediatric Implantable Pulse Generator with FDA approval for off-label use in an infant diagnosed with unspecified atrioventricular heart block and a history of pentalogy of Cantrell.