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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 158: JACC: Case Reports

May 28, 2026 | Joel Dunning

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This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with Dr. Gilbert Tang, Editor-in-Chief of Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC): Case Reports, professor in the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at the...

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 178: Managing the Left Subclavian Artery

October 29, 2026 | Joel Dunning

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This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with Luca Di Marco, a cardiac surgeon in the Department of Cardiac Surgery at the Bologna University Hospital, Italy, about...

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 177: Expert Consensus Document on LVRS for Emphysema

October 15, 2026 | Joel Dunning

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This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with David Waller, Chair of the EACTS Emphysema Taskforce and Director of the EACTS Fundamentals Course in Thoracic Surgery, about...

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EACTS Expert Consensus Document on Lung Volume Reduction for Emphysema

October 15, 2026 | Joel Dunning

This expert consensus document addresses lung volume reduction (LVR) for emphysema, including surgical and endobronchial approaches for appropriately selected patients. It provides guidance on patient selection, techniques, risks, transplantation considerations,...

JANS Article

Pope Leo XIV Undergoes Successful Lung Surgery

October 15, 2026 | Joel Dunning

This article summarizes the surgical treatment of Pope Leo XIV, who was recently diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma. Surgeons performed a uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy. The surgery team reported...

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Heart Surgery Mission to Ghana September 2022

November 1, 2022 | Joel Dunning

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In September, a team from James Cook University Hospital embarked on their fourth Edwards Every Heartbeat Matters Arythmia Alliance cardiac surgical mission to Ghana, where they worked with medical professionals...

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Heart Surgery Mission to Ghana September 2022: Travel & Day 1

November 1, 2022 | Joel Dunning

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Travel Day This video series follows a collective of cardiothoracic surgeons and allied professionals as they travel to Ghana for their fourth surgical mission and second mission in 2022 at...

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Uniportal Robotic Right Lower Lobectomy

September 20, 2022 | Benjamin Waterhouse…

This video shows a uniportal robotic right lower lobectomy. The surgeons used uniportal robotic surgery, which represents a fusion of the advantages of uniportal VATS and robotic surgery, including wristed...

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The New Era of Uniportal Robotic Surgery: An Interview with Diego Gonzalez Rivas

September 15, 2022 | Diego Gonzalez Rivas

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This interview with Diego Gonzalez Rivas, performed during his recent visit to the James Cook University Hospital in the UK, covers the evolution of his new technique to combine uniportal...

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Uniportal Robotic Surgery: A Step-by-Step Guide to Setup by Diego Gonzalez Rivas

September 13, 2022 | Diego Gonzalez Rivas

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Diego Gonzalez Rivas and Mugurel Bosânceanu visited James Cook University Hospital in the UK in order to demonstrate the novel technique of uniportal thoracic robotic surgery that they have been...

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CALGB 140503 Results—An Interview with Nasser Altorki

August 23, 2022 | Nasser Altorki…

Professor Nasser Altorki and his colleagues recently released the results of the landmark thoracic surgery trial, CALGB 140503. The randomized trial studied the different methods of thoracic surgery and how...

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Uniportal Robotic Left Upper Lobe Sleeve Resection

August 11, 2022 | Diego Gonzalez Rivas

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This video displays a uniportal robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (URATS) left upper sleeve lobectomy for a carcinoid tumor (live surgery from Brasilia, Brazil, on July 14, 2022). The tumor was in...

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Uniportal Robotic Left Lower Lobectomy

July 26, 2022 | Joel Dunning

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This video documents the first uniportal robotic lobectomy conducted by the registrar of this video’s author. The video shows the incision, how the arms are placed in the chest, and...