This article examines the effects of adding ticagrelor to aspirin in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) for acute coronary syndrome.
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Cardiac
September 4, 2025
September 4, 2025
Surgical outcomes traditionally rely on time-to-event analysis models, such as the Cox Proportional Hazards (CPH) model, which adjusts for covariates. These models, however, have certain limitations that must be taken into account when interpreting their results.
September 4, 2025
As minimally invasive mitral valve surgery (MIMVS) continues to gain acceptance, concomitant tricuspid valve (TV) repair in patients with significant tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is increasingly encountered.
September 4, 2025
Arfaee et al. present the first proof of concept of a soft robotic total artificial hybrid heart (Hybrid Heart) designed to overcome the limitations of current total artificial hearts (TAHs).
September 3, 2025
This video demonstrates a direct arterial and venous cannulation technique through a thoracotomy without compromising the results, which can be safely applied to both pediatric and adult populations.
September 3, 2025
This video demonstrates the technique of atrial septal defect closure through a right lateral thoracotomy.
September 2, 2025
This video demonstrates a redo aortic valve replacement via partial upper resternotomy in a 72-year-old male patient.
September 2, 2025
This instructional guide presents a stepwise, practical approach to the personalized external aortic root support (PEARS) procedure, featuring patient selection, 3D preoperative planning, detailed operative technique, and key intraoperative tips and pitfalls to optimize safe and effective stabilization of the ascending aorta without the need for cardiopulmonary bypass.
September 1, 2025
This video demonstrates a combined Ravitch procedure for severe pectus excavatum and valve-sparing root replacement along with mitral valve repair.
August 29, 2025
At the 2024 Birmingham Review Course, Dr. Will Moody, a consultant cardiologist in imaging and inherited cardiovascular conditions at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, delivered a presentation titled “Etiology, Definition, and Assessment of Mitral Regurgitation, Including Evidence for Intervention.”