Sameh Said

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Systemic Tricuspid Valve Surgery in ccTGA: An Interview With Edward Buratto

August 7, 2026 | Sameh SaidGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

This interview focuses on systemic tricuspid valve surgery in congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA). At the 2026 American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Annual Meeting, Sameh Said, Chief of the Division of...

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Improving and Evaluating Surgical Programs: An Interview With Dr. Christopher Caldarone

July 10, 2026 | Christopher Caldarone…

This interview centers around improving and evaluating surgical programs. At the 2026 American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Annual Meeting, CTSNet Senior Editor—Congenital, Dr. Sameh Said, Chief of the Division...

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Double Annular Enlargement as an Effective Technique to Overcome Patient-Prosthesis Mismatch

July 7, 2026 | Noha Fouda…

A 35-year-old woman, who had undergone an aortic valve replacement (AVR) with a 19 mm mechanical prosthesis nine years prior presented with exertional fatigue and shortness of breath despite a...

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Truncal Valve Repair in Neonates: An Interview With Dr. Igor Konstantinov

June 12, 2026 | Sameh SaidGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

At the 2026 American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Annual Meeting, CTSNet Senior Editor—Congenital, Dr. Sameh Said, Chief of the Division of Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgery at Maria...

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Master Class: The Konno Procedure and LVOT Enlargement With Sameh Said and Vince Gaudiani

June 10, 2026 | Sameh SaidGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

In this in-depth discussion, CTSNet Senior Editors Dr. Vince Gaudiani, Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Stanford University in Stanford, California, USA, and Dr. Sameh Said, Chief of the Division...

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A Rare Combination—Aortopulmonary Window With Anomalous Origin of the Right Coronary Artery From the Pulmonary Artery

May 25, 2026 | Ahmed Wahba…

A 9-day-old neonate weighing 2.2 kg, who had passed the neonatal screen for critical congenital heart disease, was re-admitted with heart failure symptoms, including lethargy and failure to thrive. A...

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Left Ventriculotomy: An Underutilized Approach for Closing Multiple Apical Ventricular Septal Defects

April 20, 2026 | Ahmed Wahba…

The patient was a 2-month-old, 4.5 kg infant with heart failure symptoms and severe pulmonary hypertension who was diagnosed with multiple apical ventricular septal defects (VSDs). He was placed on...

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Pushing Boundaries in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Minimally Invasive Bidirectional Glenn Via Vertical Right Axillary Thoracotomy

March 10, 2026 | Sameh SaidGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

An 8-month-old boy with a functional single ventricle secondary to double outlet right ventricle with severe pulmonary stenosis and hypoplastic left ventricle was deemed unsuitable for biventricular repair at this...

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The Many Faces of The Konno-Rastan Aortoventriculoplasty

March 3, 2026 | Mohannad Dawary…

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2025 Resident Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. This video demonstrates the many variations of the Konno–Rastan aortoventriculoplasty....

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Right Axillary Thoracotomy: A Minimally Invasive Gateway to Multiple Defects

February 10, 2026 | Ahmed Wahba…

A 4-year-old boy who had been followed for a ventricular septal defect (VSD) and remained asymptomatic had a follow-up echocardiogram that showed enlargement of his cardiac chambers secondary to a...

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Ross Procedure With Modified Inclusion Technique: An Autograft in a Vest

February 3, 2026 | Ahmed Wahba…

The patient was a 13-year-old boy who was born with a congenital unicuspid or bicuspid aortic valve. He developed progressive aortic valve stenosis and became symptomatic. The decision was made...

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Resection of a Large Left Ventricular Fibroma in a Young Adult

January 27, 2026 | Sameh SaidGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

A 20-year-old woman, weighing 50 kg, presented with exertional shortness of breath and palpitations. An echocardiogram showed a left ventricular tumor that distorted the left ventricular cavity. Cardiac computed tomography...

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Fourth Sternotomy With Ross/Konno After Previous Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement: The Modified Root Inclusion Technique

January 20, 2026 | Ahmed Wahba…

The authors previously demonstrated the feasibility of the Ross procedure following a bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement (1). In this case, they showed its feasibility after a previous mechanical valve replacement....

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