This talk features Farhad Bakhtiary, Director of the Clinic for Cardiac Surgery at the University Hospital Bonn, Germany, delivering a presentation on “The Ascending Aorta and Root Through the Scope” at the Endoscopic Cardiac Surgeons Club Meeting 2025.
In his presentation, he discussed the definition of endoscopic cardiac surgery, techniques for endoscopic aortic root replacement, and sutureless endoscopic aortic root surgery. Additionally, footage is shown of an endoscopic Bentall procedure using a Perceval valve via minithoracotomy.
This presentation concluded with a commentary session.
The Endoscopic Cardiac Surgeons Club is dedicated to raising global awareness of the benefits of endoscopic cardiac surgery among patients, surgeons, and industry partners. Additional ECSC videos will be available in the coming weeks.
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