David Morales
This video covers the fundamental concepts, surgical technique, and experiences related to the first totally tissue-engineered valve intended for tricuspid replacement, known as the CorTricuspid ECM valve. This valve exemplifies the main concept of tissue...
The authors present a case of a neoaortic valve repair with a HAART ring in a twenty-seven-year-old patient born with transposition of great arteries who underwent an arterial switch operation...
To begin, a standard median sternotomy was performed and both pleural spaces are widely opened. The anterior diaphragmatic attachments at the pericardium were taken down. The phrenic nerve was identified...
The technique in this video demonstrates how to implant a leaflet apparatus into any conduit type. This includes conduits not previously demonstrated, such as ring-reinforced ePTFE and sinus of Valsalva...
Operation performed: Repair of type 1 common arterial trunk – bovine pericardial baffle (VSD patch) from inlet VSD to truncal valve and placement of 12 mm Hancock RV to PA...
The patient was a 4-year, 3-month-old girl with a hypoplastic left heart syndrome (mitral atresia/aortic atresia), anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery, partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (right...
The patient was a 3-year, 1-month-old 12.2 kg girl with an antenatal diagnosis of complex congenital heart disease consisting of (S,L,L) dextroversion (atrial situs solitus with apex rightward) with a...
The patient was a 10-year-old, 26.7 kg, girl with dilated cardiomyopathy. The patient had a familial history and was admitted to an outside hospital in decompensated heart failure. She had...
Introduction Dr. Gerbode first described a left ventricle (LV) to right atrial (RA) shunt in 1958. These defects are usually congenital, but cases of acquired defects secondary to aortic or...








