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April saw a wide variety of content published on CTSNet. Popular articles published this month include two videos from Dr. Tristan Yan’s off-pump CABG series, important news in CT surgery, and a... More
May 18, 2021
We describe a combined single-step electrophysiological (EP) and surgical approach, where the endocardial part primarily maps the sinoatrial node and the area of earliest activation and the epicardial part primarily performs the sinus node sparing ablation of the venae cavae and crista terminalis.
May 18, 2021
The development and evolution of the Cox Maze procedure is discussed by Patrick McCarthy, MD.
May 15, 2021
The Transcatheter Heart Valve Greece 2021 conference will be livestreamed on CTSNet's YouTube channel and on this page! The THV Greece conference is the leading transcatheter valve therapies annual conference in Greece since 2011.
May 14, 2021
This video demonstrates a novel non-atriotomy epicardial approach to the maze procedure with intraoperative testing.
May 13, 2021
Using home-made loops for mitral valve repair is demonstrated in this video.
May 12, 2021
This video demonstrates a VATS left lower lobe lobectomy procedure, using the fissure last approach in a patient who had pulmonary sequestration with inflammatory lymph nodes in the hilum.
May 10, 2021
Septal myectomy for an 11-year-old boy with symptomatic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
May 6, 2021
Totally endoscopic minimally invasive double valve procedure is demonstrated in this video.
May 3, 2021
Suprasternal is a safe and reliable alternative access route for TAVR. This video describes the technical aspects of self-expanding valve deployment.
April 29, 2021
The case of a minimally invasive total repair of Tetralogy of Fallot in a 2-month-old patient is presented in this video.