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A 38-year-old male with hypoplastic left heart syndrome underwent all three stages of palliation as a child. He presented with a small and calcified Fontan conduit. The decision was made to convert... More
November 30, 2020
This Surgical Management of Acute Aortic Dissections: Tricks and Tips to Simplify the Operation series from Guest Editor Konstadinos A. Plestis, MD, highlights key techniques in difficult cases that can be replicated by all surgeons.
November 25, 2020
This video demonstrates a redo sternotomy with a Ross procedure after previous aortic valve repair.
November 25, 2020
The purpose of this video is to present the modified Senning procedure, which is an ideal procedure for this complex congenital heart disease in late presentation with limited risk.
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 12, 2020
This video demonstrates a 2-year-old patient with infective endocarditis and severely damaged mitral valve who underwent a complex mitral valve repair by resecting all the infected tissue and rebuilding the architecture of the valve by multiple Matrix patches and chordal transfer.
November 5, 2020
This video demonstrates the septasuperior approach for TAPVC repair as a simple and reproducible technique.
November 2, 2020
This video presents the surgical repair of a symptomatic double aortic arch complete vascular ring in a 2-month-old boy.
October 29, 2020
This video shows the surgical video of total repair of tetralogy of Fallot in an infant, one of the most common procedures performed for cyanotic congenital heart diseases.