A large series of closure of atrial septal defects ( mostly secundum) in adult and some adolescent patients. There are token cases of other (moderate to severe) congenital cases included in this narrative. The Onans offer details on the evolution of their Da Vinci program in Istanbul.
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Congenital
January 13, 2021
The Pulmonary Autograft After the Ross Operation: Results of 25-Year Follow-Up in a Pediatric Cohort
January 8, 2021
This study investigates the need for follow-up and reoperation after the Ross procudure over 25 years.
December 28, 2020
As the year comes to a close, the CTSNet staff present the five most shared articles published in 2020.
December 23, 2020
As the year comes to a close, the CTSNet staff present the five most popular pieces of congenital content published in 2020.
December 9, 2020
This video demonstrates a superior approach for the correction of the supracardiac type of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage.
December 4, 2020
A brief and readable editorial on the United Kingdom prespective on the global impact of the pandemic to the delivery of cardiovascular care, attempting a semi-quantitative economic appraisal of the problem.
November 25, 2020
This surgical video describes the insertion of a ringed PTFE graft into the PDA and repair of TAPVR with a biatrial approach on beating heart by innominate artery and descending aorta cannulation following bilateral pulmonary artery banding in a 2 kg preterm patient who has HLHS, obstructive supra cardiac TAPVR, and depressed ventricular function.
November 20, 2020
This video demonstrates the rare case of a sternal cleft and its primary closure in a neonate.
November 20, 2020
This video demonstrates an epicardial permanent pacemaker implantation in a neonate through a manubrium sparing sternotomy.
November 17, 2020
This Beat episode, featuring Dr Jessica Luc, cardiovascular surgery resident from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, as the host, discussing highlights from the CTSNet COVID-19 portal, including the subspecialty guidance statements on cardiac, thoracic, and congenital patient triage, followed by education and ethical considerations during the pandemic.