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This video demonstrates a frozen elephant trunk procedure with differential temperature control to the head and the body, with the body at 34 °C and the head at 20 °C.
September 30, 2021
This video demonstrates a left VATS thymectomy performed with wristed ArtiSential instruments.
September 29, 2021
This video describes a robotic-assisted thoracic surgery for big N1 lung cancer, and there may be particular interest in the robotic tool used in this case.
September 28, 2021
The technique of congenital aortic valve fenestration repair with valve-sparing aortic root replacement (root remodeling with extra-aortic ring annuloplasty) is presented in the case of a 24-year-old female with an expanding aortic root aneurysm, heterotaxy syndrome, and interrupted inferior vena cava.
September 27, 2021
This video presents in detail an operation of pectus excavatum correction with the 3D custom-made implant technique.
September 23, 2021
This video demonstrates a safe and fast a robotic excision of thymic carcinoma, along with an extended thymectomy and the excision of affected pericardium
September 22, 2021
This video displays a RATS lobectomy in a totally adherent post-empyema pleura.
September 21, 2021
The authors demonstrate a double valve replacement with tricuspid annuloplasty in a patient with dextrocardia due to rheumatic heart disease.
September 20, 2021
This video describes a totally robotic approach to a rare mediastinal presentation: an ectopic thyroid presenting as an anterior mediastinal mass with intimate contact with the innominate vein.
September 16, 2021
This article contains a video demonstrating the excision of an anterior mediastinal mass via a subxiphoid VATS technique on a pregnant female with a history of previous cardiac surgery via midline sternotomy. In this case, a subxiphoid approach was chosen to avoid the complications of redo sternotomy.
September 15, 2021
The authors demonstrate the use of a new energy device for right lower lobectomy.