Michele Galeazzi
The transition toward minimally invasive cardiac surgery is no longer solely about reducing incision size; it is about creating a standardized, versatile, and sustainable concept. The direct-view transaxillary approach represents a significant evolution that is...
The authors report the case of a 73-year-old man with a history of acute type A aortic dissection, who was treated with urgent hemiarch repair and later underwent endovascular arch...
This video submission is from the 2025 CTSNet Instructional Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the winning videos. Prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) is a life-threatening condition that...
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is a heterogeneous cardiac disease with a complex anatomical substratum. Surgery is fundamental not only in bringing symptoms relief, but also survival benefit. In experienced centers, surgery...
A sixty-six-year-old man who had recently undergone aortic valve replacement presented to the emergency department after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Coronary angiography ruled out any significant coronary disease, and an echocardiogram...





