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This video documents the emergency treatment of a patient with an acute aortic intramural hematoma.
Redo Aortic Root Surgery: The David Procedure in a Patient With a Previous Type A Dissection Surgery
August 18, 2025
This video demonstrates a redo aortic root valve-sparing procedure in a bicuspid aortic valve.
August 14, 2025
In this outstanding interview, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Dr. Todd Rosengart about his team performing the world’s first adult robotic heart surgery in the United States.
August 11, 2025
This video demonstrates a porcine xenograft replacement of the aortic root in a patient with severe aortic regurgitation due to infective endocarditis.
August 5, 2025
This video demonstrates a stepwise surgical approach for inverted Y annular enlargement (the Bo Yang technique) in the bicuspid aortic valve.
August 4, 2025
This video describes a bedside cannulation technique in an awake patient on veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
August 1, 2025
In this fascinating interview, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Dr. Joseph Zacharias, a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon at the Lancashire Cardiac Center in Blackpool, England, discussing lifetime management of heart valve disease.
July 24, 2025
In this video, Dr. Vince Gaudiani and Dr. Paul Shuttleworth explain their bypass circuit setup for aortic cases, perfusing hypothermic blood to the brain while keeping the body normothermic during surgery.
July 23, 2025
This video demonstrates a minimally invasive approach for RCA reimplantation for anomalous origin of RCA from the left sinus.
July 18, 2025
This video demonstrates a technique for endoscopic aortic valve replacement and mitral valve replacement.
July 15, 2025
This video demonstrates that the Commando procedure provides adequate exposure for the reconstruction of the cardiac fibrous skeleton in cases of invasive endocarditis.