This video demonstrates the supracommissural aortic replacement procedure for an ascending aorta aneurism, which involves removing the affected section of the ascending aorta while preserving the sinuses and ensuring that the aortic valves remain functional.
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January 21, 2025
This video provides insights into the authors’ surgical approach for hybrid management of an aneurysm in the aortic arch and thoracic aorta secondary to Stanford type B aortic dissection.
January 7, 2025
This video demonstrates a successful Ross procedure with hemiarch replacement using the wrapped pulmonary autograft technique.
December 27, 2024
This study evaluates the impact of antegrade stenting of the distal arch and proximal descending aorta in patients with acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) who underwent nontotal arch procedures. The analysis includes 733 nonsyndromic patients treated between 2005 and 2022, of whom 95 received antegrade stenting.
December 6, 2024
At the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting 2024, Tomas Holubec presented “Minimally Invasive Aortic Root and Aortic Arch Surgery.” In his presentation, he discussed the challenges and relationship between the aorta and sternum, and aortic valve and aortic root replacement.
October 30, 2024
In this month’s episode of The Atrium, Dr. Alice Copperwheat explores cannulation with expert guest Dr. Vince Gaudiani.
October 25, 2024
In this video, a surgeon provides a detailed drawing of a heart with a quadrileaflet aortic valve.
October 22, 2024
This video demonstrates a redo mitral valve repair and left ventricular myectomy performed through the aorta and roof of the left atrium.
October 21, 2024
To wrap up the CTSNet Guest Editor Series, "Mastering Aortic Root Surgery—Learning From Top Surgeons", cardiac surgeon and CTSNet Senior Editor Dr. Lorena Montes was joined by top cardiac surgeons from around the world to discuss aortic root surgery in a recorded panel discussion.
October 21, 2024
This video demonstrates a myectomy and mitral valve repair in a 70-year-old woman with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Dr. Vince Gaudiani shows how to make a septal incision and how to place an annuloplasty ring.