welcomes you to the new, improved website!
Jason Varzaly
This video demonstrates a proximal anastomosis, attaching a graft vessel to the aorta in a coronary artery bypass graft procedure. The authors break the anastomosis into five steps: preparation, creating the aortic hole, cutting the...
In the case shown in this video, a midline sternotomy was used, which is ideal for multiple procedures. However, a right thoracotomy can be done as a minimally invasive approach...
At the end of a cardiac procedure, two or three chest tubes are placed in the mediastinal space to continuously monitor postoperative blood loss and to prevent undesirable blood collection,...
In the acute postoperative period after cardiac surgery, pacing wires can be inserted into the atria or ventricles to form an external artificial cardiac conductive system controlled by an external...
…This video demonstrates the steps of an acute type A aortic dissection repair. The authors used a stented E-vita graft to replace the descending aorta and the arch. An aortic...
