Paolo Magagna

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Surgical Treatment of Acute Aortic Syndrome

October 1, 2025 | Paolo Magagna…

This video submission is from the 2025 CTSNet Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the winning videos. Initial Phases of the Procedure The surgeons began by isolating and preparing the right...

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Commando Procedure in a Patient With Aortic and Mitral Valve Prostheses: Fourth Intervention for Bacterial Endocarditis

June 18, 2024 | Domenico Mangino…

The patient is a thirty-year-old woman who underwent an aortic valve replacement in 2021, aortic prosthesis and mitral valve replacement in 2022 for endocarditis, and a redo operation for dysfunction/dehiscence...

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3D Printing and Its Future Directions in Aortic Diseases

December 6, 2022 | Paolo Magagna…

3D printing has multiple useful applications in aortic surgery. It can be used in anatomical education for medical students who are pursuing their degrees. 3D printed models have helped...

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J-Ministernotomy for Ascending Aorta and Rapid Deployment Aortic Valve Replacement

November 3, 2020 | Paolo Magagna…

The authors present a case of ascending aorta and rapid deployment aortic valve replacement (Edwards Intuity Elite prosthesis) through a J-ministernotomy approach in an elderly patient. Clinical Summary 86-year-old man...

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Smart App in Cardiac Surgery: Your Pocket Prompter: AORTA TEVAR INDICATOR, a New Tool to Plan the Right Treatment for Thoracic Aorta

August 12, 2020 | Paolo Magagna…

Introduction The technological revolution in the field of medical education is here and it is time to embrace it. The adoption of the on-the-go learning style, the portability of smartphones,...

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Left Subclavian Artery Revascularization During Frozen Elephant Trunk Procedure for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Using the Left Internal Mammary Artery

September 24, 2019 | Paolo Magagna

The authors present a case of left subclavian artery revascularization during a frozen elephant trunk procedure for acute type A aortic dissection using the left internal mammary artery. Background The...

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Replacement of the Ascending Aorta and Aortic Root Replacement Using a Freestyle Porcine Bioprosthesis (Inclusion Technique)

March 15, 2019 | Paolo Magagna

The authors illustrate the replacement of the ascending aorta and aortic valve using a Freestyle porcine bioprosthesis in a patient with a giant aneurysm of the ascending aorta (8 cm)....

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Aortic Valve, Ascending Aorta, and Arch Replacement With Debranching of the Supraortic Vessels and Frozen Elephant Trunk

October 10, 2017 | Paolo Magagna…

The authors present a case of aortic valve, ascending aorta, and arch replacement, which included debranching of the supra-aortic vessels and a frozen elephant trunk procedure. Additionally, the authors performed...

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Right Axillary Artery Cannulation: Seldinger Technique

August 29, 2017 | Paolo Magagna…

The authors present a right axillary artery cannulation in an elderly patient using the Seldinger technique. During axillary artery cannulation, the portion of the axillary artery between the first rib...

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Valve-Sparing Aortic Root, Ascending Aorta, and Aortic Arch Replacement

September 3, 2015 | Paolo Magagna…

A 73-year-old male presented with an ascending and aortic arch aneurysm, and aortic valve insufficiency. The patient had no coronaropathy, and normal left ventricle function. He had hypertension. The diameter...

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Aortic Arch Debranching Technique: Total Aortic Reconstruction from the Aortic Valve to the Aortic Arch

January 21, 2015 | Paolo Magagna…

The authors present the case of an 82-year-old woman with severe aortic valve stenosis and aneurysmal disease of the ascending aorta and aortic arch. The patient underwent a total aortic...

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