Most Popular CTSNet Content of 2017

CTSNet published over 200 pieces of educational clinical content in 2017. As the year comes to a close, the CTSNet staff present the ten most popular pieces of clinical content published during 2017.

1. Technique for Chest Tube Insertion
   Erin Gillaspie, Shanda Blackmon
2. Coronary Endarterectomy of the Left Anterior Descending Artery
   Kelly Wanamaker, Dirk Varelmann, Luigino Nascimben, Ahmed Kolkailah, Sary Aranki
3. Minimally Invasive AVR is Just Cosmetic
   John Pepper 
4. The Hunt for the Best Second Conduit
   David Taggart 
5. Coronary Artery Bypass With Vein Graft Supported by External Stent: Step-by-Step Procedure
   Carlo Maria De Filippo, Carlo Canosa, Nicola Testa, Piero Pelini, Eugenio Caradonna
6. Management of the Small Aortic Root Using the “Floating Valve” Technique
   Jonathan Hemli, Yuriy Dudiy, Derek Brinster
7. CTSNet Step-by-Step Series: Midline Sternotomy
   Shruti Jayakumar, Leanne Harling, Joel Dunning, Jason Varzaly, James Edwards
8. Why I Became a Heart/Lung Surgeon
   Multiple authors 
9. Aortic and Mitral Valve Replacements Through J-Type Partial Sternotomy
   Konstadinos Plestis, Oleg Orlov, Vasily Kaleda
10. Minimally Invasive AVR via Right Thoracotomy in 60 Seconds
    Tom C. Nguyen 

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