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The patient is a fifteen-month-old, 9kg girl with Alagille syndrome and liver dysfunction who presented with suprasystemic right ventricular pressure due to severe bilateral branch pulmonary arterial stenoses. She underwent multiple transcatheter balloon dilation of her branch pulmonary arteries. Her preoperative liver function tests were abnormally elevated. Also, the preoperative computed tomography (CT) scan showed…
CTSNet is excited to present concluding webinar to the Guest Editor Series, “Operative Management of Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy—Gold Standard Septal Myectomy to Stand the Test of Time” put together by Guest Editor Eduard Quintana. Eduard and a number of the series’ contributors discuss hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. This webinar was recorded on April 8, 2022. To…
This roundtable is part of CTSNet’s Guest Editor Series, “Operative Management of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy—Gold Standard Septal Myectomy to Stand the Test of Time.” Guest editor Eduard Quintana has curated a robust collection of content that shares the knowledge, techniques, and insights of several distinguished experts from around the world. See the full series here. …
This article is part of CTSNet’s Guest Editor Series, “Operative Management of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy—Gold Standard Septal Myectomy to Stand the Test of Time.” Guest editor Eduard Quintana has curated a robust collection of content that shares the knowledge, techniques, and insights of several distinguished experts from around the world. See the full series here. …
This article is part of CTSNet’s Guest Editor Series, “Operative Management of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy—Gold Standard Septal Myectomy to Stand the Test of Time.” Guest editor Eduard Quintana has curated a robust collection of content that shares the knowledge, techniques, and insights of several distinguished experts from around the world. See the full series here.…
This article is part of CTSNet’s Guest Editor Series, “Operative Management of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy—Gold Standard Septal Myectomy to Stand the Test of Time.” Guest editor Eduard Quintana has curated a robust collection of content that shares the knowledge, techniques, and insights of several distinguished experts from around the world. See the full series here. …
Welcome to the latest CTSNet Guest Editor Series, “Operative Management of Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy—Gold Standard Septal Myectomy to Stand the Test of Time.” This time, Eduard Quintana, MD, PhD, FECTS, serves as our Guest Editor. We asked him to bring together videos that teach us more on hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Learn more about Dr. Quintana by…
This article is part of CTSNet’s Guest Editor Series, “Operative Management of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy—Gold Standard Septal Myectomy to Stand the Test of Time.” Guest editor Eduard Quintana has curated a robust collection of content that shares the knowledge, techniques, and insights of several distinguished experts from around the world. See the full series here. …
This article is part of CTSNet’s Guest Editor Series, “Operative Management of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy—Gold Standard Septal Myectomy to Stand the Test of Time.” Guest editor Eduard Quintana has curated a robust collection of content that shares the knowledge, techniques, and insights of several distinguished experts from around the world. See the full series here. This…
This article is part of CTSNet’s Guest Editor Series, “Operative Management of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy—Gold Standard Septal Myectomy to Stand the Test of Time.” Guest editor Eduard Quintana has curated a robust collection of content that shares the knowledge, techniques, and insights of several distinguished experts from around the world. See the full series here.…
This article is part of CTSNet’s Guest Editor Series, “Operative Management of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy—Gold Standard Septal Myectomy to Stand the Test of Time.” Guest editor Eduard Quintana has curated a robust collection of content that shares the knowledge, techniques, and insights of several distinguished experts from around the world. See the full series here.…
Dr. Eduard Quintana is currently a consultant cardiovascular surgeon at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona and serves as director of the cardiovascular surgery residency and fellowship programs. As an associate professor of surgery at the University of Barcelona Medical School, he teaches fourth-year medical students and mentors final-year students in cardiovascular surgery. At the University of…
Dr. David Charles Johnson, former chief of cardiothoracic surgery at Westmead Hospital in Sydney, Australia, passed away on February 16, 2022 of unknown causes. David, who was eighty-three at the time of his death, trained in cardiothoracic surgery at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney. In addition, he underwent training with Drs. Donald Ross…
Workup The patient was a twenty-nine-year-old man who presented us with a seven-year history of episodic chest pain that radiated to the left neck and arm. The pain was associated with exertion, and only mild improvement of symptoms were noted with medication. He underwent a stress echocardiogram that revealed septal buckling and apical sparing during…
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After more than six hours in an emergency department, a seventy-one-year-old male was diagnosed with acute aortic dissection. He was transported by helicopter and taken directly to the operating room in shock (lactate 4.4mmol/L) with hemopericardium. The dissection extended from the sinus portion of the aorta to the distal arch. An 8mm graft was sewn…
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