Jorge Salazar
This video is part of CTSNet’s 2023 Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. This video shows the preclinical use of the minimally invasive targeted resection (MiTR) system, a...
Endocarditis in premature infants without congenital heart disease is exceedingly rare. We describe a case of a premature infant who required surgical intervention for tricuspid endocarditis. The patient was a...
Purpose: The incidence of long-term Fontan complications have led some centers to reevaluate their “functionally single ventricle” patients for different surgical strategies. [1] Other centers have described their short-term outcomes...
The authors present a video case report of an ex-premature, corrected age of 35 weeks who was referred because of a large patent ductus arteriosus, heart failure, and failure to...
The patient was a 16-month-old female with a diagnosis of Shone’s complex, including hypoplasia of the mitral valve, aortic valve, left ventricle, and aortic arch, and a ventricular septal defect....
In interrupted aortic arch with a wide interruption gap between proximal and distal aortic portions, the ascending aortic slide is a safe and reproducible technique. It provides a tension-free native...
The right axillary thoracotomy allows repair of a wide range of congenital heart defects. From 2008 to 2016, 48 patients* underwent surgical repair through the right chest. There were no...
Originally presented as a Surgical Motion Picture at the 2015 STSA Annual Meeting Objectives: The superior vena cava-pulmonary artery connection (bidirectional Glenn) is the standard palliation for single ventricle physiology....






