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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
October 15, 2020
The authors demonstrate mitral valve replacement performed with a 25 mm mitral mechanical prostheses after surgical resection of a giant mitral rhabdomyoma in an 8-year-old patient.
October 13, 2020
The authors describe the percutaneous impella LD explantation technique.
October 12, 2020
This video demonstrates the thoracoscopic management of recurrent pleural effusion due to peritoneal dialysis (PD hydrothorax).
October 12, 2020
This video discusses how thoracic surgeons can protect themselves during worst-case scenarios during the COVID-19 pandemic, from case triage to service reactivation.
October 8, 2020
This video demonstrates an endoscopic technique to repair the leaking mitral valve via the areola margin of the right nipple.
October 7, 2020
This clinical video demonstrates the minimally invasive Pectus UP implant/Intervention, a novel approach for pectus excavatum repair.
October 6, 2020
The authors discuss their use of bilateral pectoralis major myocutaneous flaps based on the thoraco-acromial pedicle to manage sternal wound dehiscence in 42 patients from 2003 – 2019.
October 5, 2020
A child with cyanosis due to common atrium and mitral regurgitation underwent successful biventricular repair despite a midline IVC and left SVC draining into the morphologic left atrium.
October 2, 2020
This video demonstrates the technique used to perform a robotic-assisted left lower lobe basal bisegmentectomy.
October 1, 2020
Filmed at the 2020 STS Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, Mara Antonoff moderates a roundtable on the role of metastasectomy in pulmonary metastatic disease.