Ali Mashadi

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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 at the Royal College of...

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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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Off-Pump Obstructed Extracardiac Fontan Conduit Bypass in a Single Ventricle with Dextrocardia

August 29, 2024 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

The patient was an 18-year-old male who presented with fatigue and exercise intolerance. He was born with dextrocardia and a functional single ventricle secondary to severely unbalanced complete atrioventricular septal...

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Minimally Invasive Resection of Subaortic Membrane via Vertical Right Axillary Thoracotomy

August 23, 2024 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

A three-year-old 14.6 kg child presented with a severe left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction secondary to a subaortic membrane. Prebypass echocardiogram showed that the membrane was below the aortic...

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Challenging Pulmonary Arterial Reconstruction: Pulmonary Arterioplasty Post-Arterial Switch

December 21, 2023 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

This case involves a ten-month-old infant who underwent an arterial switch as a neonate for transposition of the great arteries. He went on to develop progressive severe branch pulmonary artery...

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Intraatrial Baffle Repair of Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return via Vertical Right Axillary Thoracotomy

August 23, 2023 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

This article is part of CTSNet’s Guest Editor Series, “Right Axillary Thoracotomy for Repair of a Wide Variety of Congenital Heart Defects in Infants and Children—Should This Be the New...

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Off-Pump Kawashima Procedure in a 10-Month-Old Infant with Heterotaxy

August 17, 2023 | Mina Estafanos…

A ten-month-old, 9.4 kg infant with heterotaxy syndrome presented with cyanosis. The cardiac diagnosis was a double outlet right ventricle with complete atrioventricular septal defect and multilevel right ventricular outflow...

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Challenging Pulmonary Arterial Reconstruction: Off-Pump Reconstruction of the Right Pulmonary Artery in an Infant

August 2, 2023 | Mina Estafanos…

The patient was a nine-month-old, 8.8 kg infant who was born with anomalous origin of the right pulmonary artery (RPA) from the ascending aorta. She underwent an initial median sternotomy...

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Redo Sternotomy with David VI Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement in an 18-Year-Old

July 17, 2023 | Mina Estafanos…

The patient is an eighteen-year-old who underwent previous sternotomy for closure of a perimembranous ventricular septal defect and resection of subaortic membrane and presented with progressive aortic root dilation. He...

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Metastatic High-Grade Osteosarcoma with Direct Extension into the Left Atrium: Resection Combined with Right Middle Lobectomy

July 4, 2023 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor…

The Patient A twenty-two-year-old man with a history of a left distal femur high grade osteosarcoma underwent a previous limb salvage procedure for the osteosarcoma followed by adjuvant chemotherapy. Recent...

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