Guest Editor Marc W. Gerdisch, MD, highlights areas that broaden our perspective on atrial fibrillation in his series "Surgical Atrial Fibrillation - What We Must Do and What We Can Do."
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Cardiac
May 11, 2021
May 11, 2021
Two cases of surgical aortic valve replacement are presented using the Intuity Elite Rapid Deployment valve, highlighting tricks to avoid paravalvular leak.
May 11, 2021
The updated version of an expert viewpoint on resources for management of acute aortic syndrome in the United States is presented. The esteemed authors advance the position of positive volume–outcome relationship for surgery for acute De Bakey I and II (ATAAD).
May 10, 2021
Septal myectomy for an 11-year-old boy with symptomatic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
May 6, 2021
Totally endoscopic minimally invasive double valve procedure is demonstrated in this video.
May 4, 2021
CTSNet developed a miniseries featuring several giants in adult and cardiac heart surgery to provide thought-provoking conversations on what adult and congenital surgeons can learn from one another.
May 3, 2021
Suprasternal is a safe and reliable alternative access route for TAVR. This video describes the technical aspects of self-expanding valve deployment.
May 2, 2021
The AATS expert consensus document was recently released and focused on surgical treatment of acute type A aortic dissection.
April 30, 2021
The "Cape Town Declaration On Access to Cardiac Surgery in the Developing World" was published in August 2018, intending to signal a commitment of the global cardiac surgery and cardiology communities to improving care for the 33 million patients affected by rheumatic heart disease.
April 29, 2021
The case of a minimally invasive total repair of Tetralogy of Fallot in a 2-month-old patient is presented in this video.