This video shows how mitral annular and leaflet calcification can be strategically debrided to allow mitral valve repairs.
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Mitral valve disease
September 28, 2023
September 27, 2023
This video revealed that endoscopic mitral valve repair is an excellent option irrespective of age, and pre-measured chords make mitral valve repair easier and more reproducible for surgeons. Furthermore, Cryoablation is a useful addition in patients with concomitant atrial fibrillation.
September 19, 2023
This video demonstrates how surgical resection of prosthetic valve leaflets under direct vision can be an option for transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve implantation to avoid left ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
September 18, 2023
CTSNet is proud to present the webinar recording of "The Myth Behind Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction in Mitral Valve Replacement," featuring panelists Dr.
September 14, 2023
This clinical video shows the technique for transposition of the anterior leaflet to patch the posterior annulus after deep debridement of infected mitral annular calcification (MAC).
August 3, 2023
In March 2023, the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland brought together surgeons from around the world to discuss topics in CT surgery. This recording covers the session on innovative mitral valve surgical techniques.
July 11, 2023
This article proposes a set of new techniques for mitral valve repair that employ a running suture rather than individual cords. They follow landmarks such as papillary muscle tips and free leaflet edge running and commissure so that there is little space left for guessing.
June 26, 2023
This video demonstrates transcatheter mitral valve replacement with the Tendyne transapical system.
June 15, 2023
This is a groundbreaking article that, for the first time, compares port access mitral surgery with sternotomy in a randomized multicenter trial. It demonstrates benefits for surgery through a minimal access route and, most importantly, that it is as safe as open surgery.
June 13, 2023
This case demonstrates the feasibility of concomitant pectus excavatum repair with cardiac surgical intervention and illustrates the safety and efficacy of this combined approach.