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This video documents the emergency treatment of a patient with an acute aortic intramural hematoma.
June 16, 2025
This video demonstrates an open implantation of a bioprosthesis, mitral valve replacement, and tricuspid valve repair, which were performed via redo sternotomy in a high-risk patient.
June 10, 2025
This video demonstrates a combined surgical intervention involving aortic valve replacement, mitral valve repair, and tricuspid valve repair through a single minimally invasive approach— a right anterior thoracotomy in the third intercostal space.
June 9, 2025
This video demonstrates a simple and reproducible chest tube snaring technique that allows safe and controlled explantation of transcatheter aortic valve replacement prostheses with minimal risk of damage to surrounding structures.
June 6, 2025
This video demonstrates that the left atrial appendage can be clipped via a left video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery approach in three minutes.
June 5, 2025
This video demonstrates a minimally invasive mitral valve repair in a male patient with severe mitral regurgitation and mitral annular disjunction.
June 4, 2025
This video demonstrates a simple surgical technique for identifying the intramyocardial left anterior descending artery by passing a 1 mm coronary probe from the apical portion.
June 3, 2025
This video demonstrates the technical challenges of bilateral lung transplantation after cut and sew MAZE, detailing safe methods for pulmonary vein anastomosis using full cardiopulmonary bypass.
May 21, 2025
This video demonstrates the technique of open cut down femoral vessel cannulation for cardiopulmonary bypass during minimally invasive procedures using the semi-Seldinger technique.
May 20, 2025
This video demonstrates a subxiphoid approach for excision of left ventricular diverticulum in an asymptomatic neonate.
May 15, 2025
This video demonstrates the clinical case of extra-anatomical bypass formation combined with aortic valve replacement in a 50-year-old female with aortic coarctation and aortic valve insufficiency.