SCTS 2024 | "Port-Access Cardiac Surgery: Mitral Valve and Beyond" With Max Baghai

In March 2024, the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland brought together surgeons from around the world to discuss CT surgery topics and share knowledge. Watch for more SCTS 2024 videos in the coming weeks.  

At the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery Annual Meeting 2024, Max Baghai delivered a speech on port-access cardiac surgery (PACS) involving the mitral valve, tricuspid valve, ASD, cardiac tumors, and AF ablation. He discussed the indications for port access, relative contraindications, hurdles in port-access surgery, the advantages of a two-surgeon (buddy) approach, and different examples of port-access cardiac surgery.  

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