Ali Mashadi

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Establishing a Sustainable Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Program in Guyana: An Interview With Rebekah Boyd

August 14, 2026 | Rebekah Boyd…

This interview focuses on establishing a sustainable pediatric cardiac surgical program in Georgetown, Guyana. At the 2026 American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Annual Meeting, CTSNet JANS Editor Ali Mashadi, a medical student at the...

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Tracking Burnout and Recovery in Surgical Trainees: An Interview With Dr. Lauren Barron

June 26, 2026 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

This interview focuses on tracking burnout and recovery in surgical trainees. At the 2026 American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Annual Meeting, CTSNet JANS Editor Ali Mashadi, a medical student...

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Right Axillary Thoracotomy: A Minimally Invasive Gateway to Multiple Defects

February 10, 2026 | Ahmed Wahba…

A 4-year-old boy who had been followed for a ventricular septal defect (VSD) and remained asymptomatic had a follow-up echocardiogram that showed enlargement of his cardiac chambers secondary to a...

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Repeat Right Axillary Thoracotomy Is a Safe and Feasible Approach for Repair of Recurrent LAVVR After Previous AVSD Repair

September 23, 2025 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

This case demonstrated the repair of a recurrent left atrioventricular valve regurgitation via a repeat right axillary thoracotomy in a two-year-old girl who had previously undergone repair of a partial...

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EXIT-to-Open Atrial Septectomy for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome With Intact Atrial Septum: Gone in 90 Seconds!

September 16, 2025 | Sameh SaidGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

This is the first-place video from the 2025 CTSNet Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the runner-up and third place winner. Click here to watch Dr....

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The Ross Procedure Unveiled: An Interview With Ali Mashadi

August 7, 2025 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

This interview features the congenital winner of the 2025 CTSNet Instructional Video Competition. Watch the winning videos and all other competition entries. CTSNet Senior Editor Dr. Vince Gaudiani spoke with...

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Anomalous Aortic Origin of the Right Coronary Artery From the Wrong Sinus of Valsalva (AAORCA): Two Surgical Strategies

July 25, 2025 | Gamal MareyBronze Contributor…

This article is part of CTSNet’s Guest Editor Series, Coronary Arterial Anomalies—Pediatric and Adult Congenital. CTSNet Senior Editor Dr. Sameh Said invited both pediatric and adult cardiac surgeons from around...

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The Ross Procedure Unveiled: Insights into Various Techniques and Modifications

June 20, 2025 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

This is the winning congenital video from the 2025 CTSNet Instructional Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the thoracic and cardiac first place winners. Click here to...

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Challenging Pulmonary Arterial Reconstruction: Repeat Sternotomy With Completion Unifocalization and Extensive Pulmonary Arterial Reconstruction in ToF/PA/MAPCAs

June 17, 2025 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

This video is part of the Pulmonary Arterial Reconstruction Series. Click here to explore more videos in this series. This case demonstrated a repeat sternotomy for unifocalization of a residual...

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Norwood-Sano Stage I Palliation for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: The Modified Birmingham Technique

March 28, 2025 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2024 Resident Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the winning videos. The patient was a 2.4 kg neonate diagnosed with hypoplastic...

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Repair of Scimitar Syndrome in a Two-Year-Old Via VRAT: Pitfalls of Intra-atrial Baffle

December 3, 2024 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

The patient was a 2-year-old, 12.8-kilogram girl who had the typical features of Scimitar Syndrome (SS) with a partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) and a hypoplastic right lung. She...

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Fontan Conversion in a Patient With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: A 38-Year-Old Norwood Saga

November 26, 2024 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

A 38-year-old male with hypoplastic left heart syndrome underwent the initial three palliations, with a final intra-atrial conduit Fontan. He presented with desaturation and liver dysfunction, and it was noted...

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Modified Lecompte Combined With Pulmonary Valve Replacement and Reduction Pulmonary Arterioplasty for TOF/APV-Like Syndrome

November 13, 2024 | Sameh SaidGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2024 Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. A 6-year-old, 24 kg boy with congenital pulmonary valve (PV)...

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