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Congenital

January 18, 2023
This video shows the technique of resection of cor triatriatum dexter in a 4.6 kg infant via a vertical right axillary thoracotomy.
January 12, 2023
When more complex tools are not available, such as in rural or low resource areas, this study found that a pulse oximetry screening tool can be used to detect congenital heart defects in neonates.
January 5, 2023
This video shows the technique of minimally invasive repair of partial atrioventricular septal defect in an eleven-year-old via vertical right axillary thoracotomy.
December 28, 2022
This year was fruitful for congenital surgical procedure videos published on CTSNet. The most popular videos focused on a range of cardiac congenital conditions, from atrial septal defect repair to both Ross and commando procedures from CTSNet’s top congenital contributor, Dr. Sameh Said.
December 20, 2022
This video shows the cone technique for repairing a severely regurgitant tricuspid valve in a ten-year-old girl with Ebstein's anomaly.
December 9, 2022
After cardiac surgery in neonates, it is crucial to monitor fluid balance metrics to avoid mortality. This study aimed to determine the association between these metrics and infant postoperative mortality. Researchers concluded that time to first negative daily fluid balance, but not percentage fluid overload, is associated with improved outcomes.
December 8, 2022
A half-turned truncal root is a complex cardiac surgical procedure that can be carried out with good success. It provides good hemodynamics and better growth potential in children with complex TGA.
December 1, 2022
This video shows a case of surgical correction of CCTGA and VSD in a five-year-old boy, using the double switch operation.
November 29, 2022
This video describes repair of a ventricular septal rupture presumed to be from an ischemic event after a failed percutaneous device closure using an anterior approach and a single patch technique.
November 24, 2022
This video shows a concomitant ascending-to-descending aortic bypass and mitral valve replacement via median sternotomy.

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