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July 8, 2024
The dogma to avoid paravalvular leak was challenged with the use of only nine pairs of sutures without pledget. This video shows a technical variation with pledgets between the pairs of sutures.
July 8, 2024
This video shows the case of a patient with aortic root endocarditis with abscesses treated with a homograft.
July 8, 2024
The patient in this video is a fit seventy-six-year-old man. Twenty-five years previously, he had a Ross procedure, later presenting with aortic root dilation.
July 5, 2024
Another video in Dr. Tristan Yan’s series demonstrates one way to arrest the heart in a mini-access aortic root replacement.
July 4, 2024
This visual presentation provides a thorough understanding of mitral regurgitation and advanced surgical techniques explained through an old-school doodle.
July 2, 2024
This video is made for surgical assistants and shows a breakdown of how to reliably close a midsternal incision.
July 1, 2024
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.
July 1, 2024
A video demonstrating aortic root replacement after complications from previous procedures.
June 28, 2024
Prof. Tristan Yan demonstrates his technique for a redo median sternotomy, total arch replacement, and frozen elephant trunk procedure.
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.