This is the case of a sixty-eight-year-old man who had an acute aortic dissection 10 years previously and had quite a small prosthetic aortic tube grafted onto a relatively large distal aorta.
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Cardiac
July 1, 2024
A video demonstrating aortic root replacement after complications from previous procedures.
June 28, 2024
This week on The Beat, Editor in Chief Joel Dunning discusses the recently published MARS 2 trial, an AATS consensus document on management of subsolid lung nodules, and the long-term outcomes of permanent pacemaker implantation.
June 28, 2024
Prof. Tristan Yan demonstrates his technique for a redo median sternotomy, total arch replacement, and frozen elephant trunk procedure.
June 27, 2024
The author’s experience of heart surgery and battlefields in Kyiv 90 days after the war began.
June 27, 2024
This study evaluated the outcomes after the use of cardiac shockwave therapy (SWT) combined with coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) due to ischemic cardiomyopathy.
June 27, 2024
This video is a balanced, gripping presentation on an increasingly common emergency problem for the on-call cardiac surgeon. Professor Oo discusses the evolving landscape of surgery for acute De Bakey I and II pathologies of the aortic organ.
June 26, 2024
CTSNet continued its webinar series with ASAIO Journal on June 20, 2024 by enrolling cardiac surgery and heart failure professionals to discuss the topic, "LVADs and RV Dysfunction: Is It Manageable?" Panelists included Dr. Jennifer A.
June 26, 2024
Right coronary artery reimplantation is the most anatomic repair of the anomalous aortic origin of the right coronary artery. The authors have used the minimally invasive approach for RCA reimplantation for all patients with anomalous origin of RCA from the left sinus for the last five years. This video demonstrates their method for this operation along with technical tips.
June 25, 2024
This is a technique video demonstrating how Dr. David Lehenbauer performs a heart transplant in a pediatric patient with dilated cardiomyopathy.